Often referred to as the European equivalent of the Oscars, the European Film AwardsĀ are one of the continent’s most important accolades for cinema.Ā
The awards have been presented by the European Film Academy since 1988.
The ceremony, held in BerlinĀ on January 17, can be watched live here starting atĀ 6 p.m. CET. The awards will be presented in 25 categories, including three prizes that are chosen by the audience.
Here are the nominations in the main categories:
European FilmĀ
“Afternoons of Solitude”
“Arco”
“Dog of God”
“Fume O Morte!”
“It was Just an Accident”
“Little Amelie”
“Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake”
“Riefenstahl”
“Sentimental Value”
“Sirat”
“Songs of Slow Burning Earth”
“Sound of Falling”
“Tales from the Magic Garden”
“The Voice of Hind Rajab”
“With Hasan in Gaza”
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European Director
Yorgos LanthimosĀ (“Bugonia”)
Jafar PanahiĀ (“It Was Just an Accident”)
Joachim TrierĀ (“Sentimental Value”)
Oliver LaxeĀ (“Sirat”)
Mascha SchilinskiĀ (“Sound of Falling”)
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European Actress
Lea DruckerĀ (“Case 137”)
Valeria Bruni TedeschiĀ (“Duse”)
Leonie BeneschĀ (“Late Shift”)
Vicky KriepsĀ (“Love Me Tender”)
Renate ReinsveĀ (“Sentimental Value”)
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European Actor
Idan WeissĀ (“Franz”)
Stellan SkarsgardĀ (“Sentimental Value”)
Sergi Lopez (“Sirat”)
Mads MikkelsenĀ (“The Last Viking”)
Toni ServilloĀ (“La Grazia”)
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European Screenwriter
Jafar PanahiĀ (“It Was Just an Accident”)
Paolo SorrentinoĀ (“La Grazia”)
Eskil Vogt,Ā Joachim TrierĀ (“Sentimental Value”)
Santiago Fillol, Oliver LaxeĀ (“Sirat”)
Mascha Schilinski, Louise Peter (“Sound of Falling”)
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European Documentary
“Fiume o morte!”
“Afternoons of Solitude”
“Riefenstahl”
“Songs of Slow Burning Earth”
“With Hasan in Gaza”
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European Animated Feature Film
“Arco”
“Dog of God”
“Little Amelie”
“Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake”
“Tales from the Magic Garden”
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In addition, DW, The Hollywood Reporter and the European Film Academy are hosting on January 16 at 3:45 p.m. CET a live discussion with directorsĀ Jafar Panahi, Oliver Laxe, Mascha Schilinski and Joachim Trier. Watch the discussion here:
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