Arts
European Film Awards 2013
The more than 2,900 members of the European Film Academy – filmmakers from across Europe – have voted for this year’s European Film Awards. At the awards ceremony in Berlin on 7 December, the following awards were presented:
EUROPEAN FILM
La Grande Bellezza (The Great Beauty)
Italy/France, 140 mins
DIRECTED BY: Paolo Sorrentino
WRITTEN BY: Paolo Sorrentino and Umberto Contarello
PRODUCED BY: Nicola Giuliano and Francesca Cima
EUROPEAN COMEDY
Den Skaldede Frisor (Love Is All You Need)
Denmark, 111 mins
DIRECTED BY: Susanne Bier
WRITTEN BY: Anders Thomas Jensen and Susanne Bier
PRODUCED BY: Sisse Graum Jørgensen, Vibeke Windeløv
EUROPEAN DIRECTOR
Paolo Sorrentino for La Grande Bellezza (The Great Beauty)
EUROPEAN ACTRESS
Veerle Baetens in The Broken Circle Breakdown
EUROPEAN ACTOR
Toni Servillo in La Grande Bellezza (The Great Beauty)
EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER
François Ozon for Dans la Maison (In the House)
EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
The Congress
Israel/Germany/Poland/Luxembourg/France/Belgium, 120 min
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Ari Folman
ANIMATION: Yoni Goodman
EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY
The Act of Killing
Denmark/Norway/UK, 159 mins
DIRECTED BY: Joshua Oppenheimer
PRODUCED BY: Signe Byrge Sørensen
EUROPEAN DISCOVERY – Prix FIPRESCI
Oh Boy!
Germany, 83 mins
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Jan Ole Gerster
PRODUCED BY: Marcos Kantis and Alexander Wadouh
EUROPEAN SHORT FILM
Dood Van Een Schaduw (Death of a Shadow)
DIRECTED BY: Tom Van Avermaet
Belgium/France
2012, 20 mins, fiction
EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER – Prix CARLO DI PALMA
Asaf Sudry for Lemale et Ha’Halal – Fill The Void
Israel
EUROPEAN EDITOR
Cristiano Travaglioli for La Grande Bellezza (The Great Beauty)
Italy/France
EUROPEAN PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Sarah Greenwood for Anna Karenina
UK
EUROPEAN COSTUME DESIGNER
Paco Delgado for Blancanieves
Spain/France
EUROPEAN COMPOSER
Ennio Morricone for The Best Offer
Italy
EUROPEAN SOUND DESIGNER
Matz Müller & Erik Mischijew for Paradies: Glaube (Paradise: Faith)
Austria/Germany/France
EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Catherine Deneuve
EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA
Pedro Almodóvar
EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION AWARD– Prix EURIMAGES
Ada Solomon
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD for Best European Film
The Gilded Cage (La Cage Dorée)
Portugal/France, 90 mins
DIRECTED BY: Ruben Alves
WRITTEN: Ruben Alves, Jean-André Yerlès, Hugo Gélin
The European Film Awards 2013 are presented by the European Film Academy e.V. and EFA Productions gGmbH. Public supporters: FFA German Federal Film Board, German State Lottery Berlin, German State Minister for Culture and the Media, MEDIA Programme of the EU, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg. Private partners: 40seconds, Alois Dallmayr Gastro-Service GmbH & Co KG, Aveda, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, GLS, Hôtel Concorde Berlin, M∙A∙C, Mast-Jägermeister SE and ŠKODA AUTO Deutschland GmbH.
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