14-12-2020

Romania and Poland Win EFA 2020 Prizes

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    collective by Alexander Nanau collective by Alexander Nanau

    BERLIN: Tomas Vinterberg’s Another Round won the European Film 2020 award at the European Film Awards, held on 12 December 2020. Alexander Nanau’s Romania/Luxembourg coproduction collective won the European Documentary 2020 award, and the Italian/Polish film Sole by Carlo Sironi won the European Discovery 2020 – Prix FIPRESCI.

    Both collective and Jan Komasa’s Polish/French coproduction Corpus Christi will compete with Another Round for the LUX award.

    EFA 2020 Awards:

    European Film 2020
    Another Round / Druk (Denmark, The Netherlands, Sweden)
    Directed by Thomas Vinterberg
        
    European Discovery 202 – Prix FIPRESCI
    Sole (Italy, Poland)
    Directed by Carlo Sironi
    Coproduced by Lava Films
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute
        
    European Documentary 2020
    collective / colectiv (Romania, Luxembourg)
    Directed by Alexander Nanau
    Produced by Alexander Nanau Production
    Coproduced by Samsa Film, HBO Europe
    Supported by the Romanian Film Centre, the Luxembourg Film Fund and the Sundance Documentary Fund, and with the contribution of RTS Switzerland, RSI Switzerland, YES Docu and MDR Germany
        
    European Director 2020
    Thomas Vinterberg for Another Round / Druk
        
    European Actress 2020 2020
    Paula Beer in Undine
        
    European Actor 2020
    Mads Mikkelsen in Another Round
        
    European Screenwriter 2020
    Thomas Vinterberg & Tobias Lindholm for Another Round / Druk

    EFA Award for Innovative Storytelling  
    Mark Cousins for Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema

    LUX EUROPEAN AUDIENCE FILM AWARD Nominations:

    Another Round / Druk (Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden)
    Directed by Thomas Vinterberg

    collective / colectiv (Romania, Luxembourg)
    Directed by Alexander Nanau
    Produced by Alexander Nanau Production
    Coproduced by Samsa Film, HBO Europe
    Supported by the Romanian Film Centre, the Luxembourg Film Fund and the Sundance Documentary Fund, and with the contribution of RTS Switzerland, RSI Switzerland, YES Docu and MDR Germany

    Corpus Christi / Boże Ciało (Poland, France)
    Directed by Jan Komasa
    Produced by Aurum Film
    Coproduced by WFS Walter Film Studio, Wojewódzki Dom Kultury in RzeszowCanal+, Les Contes Modernes
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute