07-11-2016

NOMINATIONS FOR THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS 2016

    At the Seville European Film Festival the European Film Academy and EFA Productions proudly announced the nominations for the 29th European Film Awards. The more than 3,000 EFA Members will now vote for the winners who will be presented during the awards ceremony on 10 December in Wroclaw, European Capital of Culture 2016.

    Nominated are: 

    EUROPEAN FILM 2016:

    ELLE
    France / Germany
    DIRECTED BY: Paul Verhoeven
    WRITTEN BY: David Birke
    PRODUCED BY: Saïd Ben Saïd & Michel Merkt

    I, DANIEL BLAKE
    UK / France
    DIRECTED BY: Ken Loach
    WRITTEN BY: Paul Laverty
    PRODUCED BY: Rebecca O’Brien

    JULIETA
    Spain
    WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Pedro Almodóvar
    PRODUCED BY: Agustín Almodóvar

    ROOM
    Ireland / Canada
    DIRECTED BY: Lenny Abrahamson
    WRITTEN BY: Emma Donoghue
    PRODUCED BY: Ed Guiney & David Gross

    TONI ERDMANN
    Germany / Austria
    WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Maren Ade
    PRODUCED BY: Janine Jackowski, Jonas Dornbach, Maren Ade & Michel Merkt

     

    EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY 2016:

    21 X NEW YORK
    Poland
    WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Piotr Stasik
    PRODUCED BY Agnieszka Wasiak

    A FAMILY AFFAIR
    the Netherlands / Belgium
    WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Tom Fassaert
    PRODUCED BY Wout Conijn

    FIRE AT SEA / FUOCOAMMARE
    Italy / France
    WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Gianfranco Rosi
    PRODUCED BY Donatella Palermo, Gianfranco Rosi, Serge Lalou, Camille Laemle, Roberto Cicutto, Paolo Del Brocco, Martine Saada & Olivier Pere

    MR. GAGA
    Israel / Sweden / Germany / the Netherlands
    WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Tomer Heymann
    PRODUCED BY Barak Heymann

    S IS FOR STANLEY – 30 YEARS AT THE WHEEL FOR STANLEY KUBRICK
    TRENT’ANNI DIETRO AL VOLANTE PER STANLEY KUBRICK
    Italy
    DIRECTED BY: Alex Infascelli
    WRITTEN BY: Alex Infascelli, Filippo Ulivieri & Vincenzo Scuccimarra
    PRODUCED BY: Inti Carboni, Federica Paniccia, Alex Infascelli, Lorenzo Foschi & Davide Luchetti

    THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENED
    Belgium / Ireland / the Netherlands / Germany
    DIRECTED BY Pieter-Jan De Pue
    WRITTEN BY Pieter-Jan De Pue & David Dusa
    PRODUCED BY Bart Van Langendonck

     

    EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2016:

    Maren Ade for TONI ERDMANN
    Pedro Almodóvar for JULIETA
    Ken Loach for I, DANIEL BLAKE
    Cristian Mungiu for GRADUATION
    Paul Verhoeven for ELLE

     

    EUROPEAN ACTRESS 2016

    Valeria Bruni Tedeschi in LIKE CRAZY
    Trine Dyrholm in THE COMMUNE
    Sandra Hüller in TONI ERDMANN
    Isabelle Huppert in ELLE
    Emma Suárez & Adriana Ugarte in JULIETA

     

    EUROPEAN ACTOR 2016

    Javier Cámara in TRUMAN
    Hugh Grant in FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS
    Dave Johns in I, DANIEL BLAKE
    Burghart Klaußner in THE PEOPLE VS. FRITZ BAUER
    Rolf Lassgård in A MAN CALLED OVE
    Peter Simonischek in TONI ERDMANN

     

    EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2016

    Maren Ade for TONI ERDMANN
    Emma Donoghue for ROOM
    Paul Laverty for I, DANIEL BLAKE
    Cristian Mungiu for GRADUATION
    Tomasz Wasilewski for UNITED STATES OF LOVE

    Full list of all nominations at www.europeanfilmawards.eu