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European Film Awards


The European Film Awards are presented in 15 categories and take place in Berlin every second year.

 Every year, the various activities of the European Film Academy culminate in the ceremony of the European Film Awards which are presented jointly with EFA Productions GmbH. In a total of 18 categories, among them European Film, European Director, European Actress and European Actor, the European Film Awards annually honour the greatest achievements in European cinema.

The awards ceremony takes place in Berlin every second year. In the other years, the Awards travel: London, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Warsaw, Copenhagen, Tallinn and Malta.

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EFA Awards week end starts with a chat with Christophe Lambert on the plane, snow on Tegel, and nice chocolate in the room.

I arrived in Berlin safely, despite snow at Tegel...for the European Film Awards. Nice room at Concorde Hotel, petits fours (eaten befor ethis picture) and a sweet chocolate reproduction of the Award!  Nominees reception in a few moments! got to go...   Canapés  and a sweet surprise...which I ate with pleasure..   ...

Eurovision Film Week supported by EFA, promotes European Film in 26 countries

LEADING UP TO THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS: 26 BROADCASTERS HIGHLIGHT EUROPEAN CINEMA IN EUROVISION FILM WEEK  The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and 26 of its Members, with cooperation from the European Film Academy (EFA) have joined forces to launch EUROVISION FILM WEEK - the most accessible film festival anywhere, and the first ever based exclusively on TV and radio.  In the week leading up to the European Film Awards (7 December)*, these public service m...

European Film Awards will Gather this Week-End Cinema Stars from across Europe

When the 26th European Film Awards return to Berlin on 7 December, there will be an impressive line-up of European actors and actresses presenting the individual awards. A true Spanish fiesta will see Elena Anaya, Carlos Areces, Raúl Arévalo, Javier Cámara, Rossy de Palma, Hugo Silva, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Blanca Suárez, Paz Vega and Leonor Watling.  They will be joined by their colleagues Alicja Bachleda-Curus (ONDINE),...

4 Days left to Vote for the Winners of the European Film Awards 2013

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Dear EFA members A reminder: To vote online for the winners of the European Film Awards 2013, please click on the following link: https://voting.europeanfilmacademy.org/voting/ using your email and personal password. Please note that the voting will be closed on Thursday, 28 November 2013 at 23h59 CET.   THE NOMINEES ARE   At the Seville European Film Festival the European Film Academy and EFA Productions proudly announced the nominations for the 26th Europ...

9 positions in the Board of the European Film Academy will be open to votes by the EFA Members. Voting closes today

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The Chairman, 2 Deputy Chair Persons and 6 Board members positions will be open for a period of 2 years (2014-2015) (Filmfestivals.com Bruno Chatelin stands for re election for a second term) Vote by the members of the Acdemy will close this Thursday, 21 November 2013 at 23h59 CET at the latest.   The Board and Team in office for 2013. The President: Wim Wenders, Director, Germany Wim Wenders attended the Academy of Film & Television ...

The 26th European Film Awards will broadcast on the following TVs

    Broadcasters 2013 (list will be updated. EFA Night You can watch the 26th European Film Awards either LIVE on The EFA website on Saturday, 7 December, 20.00 CET or on TV - here is our list of broadcasters Albania: HBO / live  Armenia: NTV Plus / KINO PLUS: Tuesday, 10 Dec, 22.30; Wednesday, 11 Dec, 10.30; Thursday, 12 Dec, 16.30 / HD: Tuesday, 10 Dec, 22.15; Wednesday, 11 Dec, 08.025; Thursday, 12 Dec, 15.25 (all Moscow ...

European Comedy to be honored for the First Time at the Next European Film Awards in Berlin

4 films are competing for the Best EUROPEAN COMEDY AWARD 2013 which inaugurates this year at EFA Awards Ceremony in Berlin (December 7)   LOS AMANTES PASAJEROS I’M SO EXCITED! Spain, 90 min WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Pedro Almodóvar PRODUCED BY: Agustín Almodóvar & Esther García BENVENUTO PRESIDENTE! WELCOME MR PRESIDENT! ...

European Co-production Award – Prix EURIMAGES for Ada Solomon

This year’s EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION AWARD – Prix EURIMAGES, an award acknowledging the decisive role of co-productions in the European film industry, goes to Ada Solomon from Romania.  Since setting up her own company HiFilm, Ada Solomon has produced award-winning shorts by Cristian Nemescu (MARIL...

EFA Nominates Three Documentaries

  The European Film Academy proudly announces the three nominations in the category EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY 2013. A committee consisting of EFA Board Member Antonio Saura, producer (Spain), EFA Member Despina Mouzaki, producer (Greece), as well as documentary experts Claas Danielsen (Germany), Ally Derks (Netherlands) and Jacques Laurent (Belgium) decided on the following nominations: ...

One week left to elect the new board members

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Please remember that the deadline to vote for the new EFA Chair Person, the two Deputy Chair Persons, and the new EFA Board is Thursday, 21 November 2013, 23h59 CET. (voting reserved to EFA members) ...

The European Film Academy and EFA Productions announced the nominations for the 26th European Film Awards

At the Seville European Film Festival the European Film Academy and EFA Productions proudly announced the nominations for the 26th European Film Awards. The more than 2,900 EFA Members will shortly begin voting for the winners who will be presented during the awards ceremony on 7 December in Berlin. Nominated are:  EUROPEAN FILM 2013 ...

Jury Unveils First Six EFA Winners

Awards for Cinematography, Editing, Design, Costumes, Music & Sound  The European Film Academy announces the first winners who will be honoured at this year’s 26th European Film Awards. A special seven-member jury convened in Berlin and, based on the EFA Selection list, decided on the winners in the categories cinematography, editing, production design, costume design, composer and sound design. This new addition to the awards procedures follows a decision of the EF...

The EFA Nominations vote ends on 24 October 2013

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A note to EFA members. This is just a short note to remind you that this year’s nominations vote will be completed on Thursday, 24 October 2013. If you have not cast your votes online or sent in your votes yet, please do so in the remaining days. Only votes received by 23h59 CET on Thursday, 24 October can be included in the overall count. ...

Meet the EFA Board memberJANI THILTGES

Continuing our series introducing the members of the Board of the European Film Academy, producer Jani Thiltges from Luxembourg talks about the beginnings of his career, winning an award and learning from mistakes …    You are involved with production entities across Europe, in Luxembourg, Belgium, France and Portugal. Does that simply reflect the need for international co-production or are there other factors at play? I'd like to be a great ...

Five Debut Films Nominated for European Discovery 2013

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The European Film Academy congratulates the nominees for the EUROPEAN DISCOVERY 2013 – Prix FIPRESCI, an award presented annually as part of the European Film Awards to a young and upcoming director for a first full-length feature film.  This year’s nominations were determined by a committee comprised of EFA Board Members Helena Danielsson (Sweden) and László Kantor (Hungary), EFA Members Pierre-Henri Deleau (France) and ...

European Film Academy Honours Catherine Deneuve

<                                       Picture: EFA / Kurt Krieger The European Film Academy takes great pleasure in presenting Catherine Deneuve with the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for her outstanding body of work. Born into a family of actors, Catherine Deneuve started her acting career somewhat by coincidence through her sister Françoise. Very quickly, how...

15 Short Films Nomination for the European Film Awards 2013

The European Film Academy and EFA Productions are proud to present this year's short film nominations. At each of the 15 participating film festivals, an independent jury presented one European short film in competition with a nomination in the short film category of the European Film Awards. Nominated are: Vila do Conde Short Film Nominee  CUT directed by Christoph Girardet & Matthias Mueller Germany 2013, experimental,...

EFA Nominates Three Animation Films

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    The European Film Academy proudly announces the three nominations in the category EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2013.  A committee consisting of EFA Board Members Bruno Chatelin, producer (France) and Marek Rozenbaum, producer (Israel), as well as producer Manuel Cristóbal (Spain) and the journalists Daniel Couvreur (Belgium) and Lisa Nesselson (France), all three of them represent...

European Film Academy Honours Pedro Almodóvar

The European Film Academy takes great pleasure in presenting Pedro Almodóvar with the honorary award EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA for his outstanding body of work. “I am very thankful for this award. From its creation, the European Film Academy has been very generous with me and my closest collaborators,” stated Pedro Almodóvar upon receiving the news, “I share with them the joy of this award”. With a background in independent theatre, Super-8-fil...

46 Films compete for the 26th European Film Awards 2013

THE 26th EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS:  It is with great pleasure that the European Film Academy and EFA Productions announce the titles of the 46 films on this year’s selection list, the list of films recommended for a nomination for the European Film Awards 2013! With 32 European countries represented, the list once again illustrates the great diversity in European cinema.  In the 20 countries with the most EFA Members, these members have voted one nati...

Become one of the jury members and vote online for the EFA People's Choice Award 2013

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Every year, the EFA People’s Choice Award allows film fans across Europe to elect their favourite film. When the European Film Academy invites its members, Europe’s greatest film stars, directors, actors and actresses, to attend the European Film Awards, the People’s Choice Award sheds a spotlight on the people films are made for: the audience. This year’s vote has started – vote now and win the chance to join winners and nominees for the awards ceremony in Berlin!&...

First School of Film Agents (SOFA) successfully completed

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      After ten days of tweaking the concepts and budgets of their dream projects the participants of the first School of Film Agents (SOFA) presented their work results to industry figures and the audience in Poland's largest Art-house-Cinema Nowe Horyzonty on August 29, 2013. The new workshop initiative for committed film agents from Middle and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Germany found its ceremonial ending. Experts and participant...

Short Matters! screening in July

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The SHORT MATTERS! programme screens the short films nominated in 2012 at a series of festivals around the world. In July this includes the following screenings:  4 – 13 July 2013  Jerusalem Film Festival (Israel)  www.jff.org.il 6 - 14 July 2013 Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival (Portugal) www.curtas.pt 10 & 11 July 2013 Academia de Cine, Madrid www.academiadecine.com ...

A Sunday in the country: informal encounters in Serbia and Poland

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Another two editions of the EFA initiative A SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY are coming up: this informal weekend encounter brings together a group of young film professionals with a few EFA Members for film screenings, discussions and an exchange of ideas and experiences.  In co-operation with the European Film Festival Palić and Art & Popcorn Motion Picture Company, and supported by the Medienboard Berlin - Brandenburg and the Serbian Ministry of Culture, one edition will  bring young fi...

Film Academies from Europe met for the 9th time in Karlovy Vary

  For the 9th time already, and on the occasion of the 48th Karlovy Vary IFF, the annual FAN of Europe meeting brought together the film academies network for an exchnage of ideas and experiences concerning membership, awarding procedures, organisation of an awards ceremony and other projects. Attending were (1rst row, from left to right) Judith Colell - Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematograficas, Madrid * Marion Döring - European Film Academy * Isona Passola - Acad&e...

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About European Film Awards

Edelmann Pascal
(EFA)

The European Film Awards are presented in 15 categories and take place in Berlin every second year.

The 2013 edition returns to Berlin this December.

After Paris, Glasgow, London, Rome, Barcelona, Warsaw, Copenhagen, Bochum, Tallinn and Valletta the European Film Awards 2014 will take place in Riga,  Saturday, 13 December 2014


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