27-09-2011

EFA Announces Short Film Nominations

By FNE Staff

    Two Polish films, two Romanian films, and one Austrian film are among the 15 films nominated for the European Film Association's short film award.

    The short film initiative is organised by the European Film Academy in co-operation with a series of film festivals throughout Europe. At each of these festivals, an independent jury presents one of the European short films in competition with a nomination in the short film category of the European Film Awards. The winning film will be presented at the 24th European Film Awards Ceremony on 3 December 2011 in Berlin.

    The nominate films include the following:

    DERBY
    by Paul Negoescu
    Romania, 15 min., fiction

    APELE TAC (Silent River)
    by Anca Miruna Lăzărescu
    Germany/Romania, 30 min., fiction

    PAPARAZZI
    by Piotr Bernas
    Poland, 33 min., documentary

    OPOWIESCI Z CHLODNI (Frozen Stories)
    by Grzegorz Jaroszuk
    Poland, 26 min., fiction

    HYPERCRISIS
    by Josef Dabernig
    Austria, 17 min., fiction