The European Film Academy has released the films that are opting to be nominated for the European Film Awards, a total of 47 films among which are winners of major European competitions.
The nominations will be announced on November 3 during the Seville European Film Festival, the awards ceremony is for the December 1 in Malta.
The big favorites for these awards, especially for the best film award are «Caesar must die»By Paolo Taviani and Vittorio Taviani, winner of the Berlin Bear in the last edition,«Amour»Michael Haneke, winner of the last Palme d'Or,«Faust»By Alexander Sokurov, awarded the Golden Lion last year at the Venice Film Festival.
Other films that have many options to be nominated are «Raiders»By Thomas Vinterberg, winner of the best actor award at Cannes for Mads Mikkelsen,«beyond the hills»By Cristian Mungiu awarded the award for best actress, also at Cannes, for Cosmina Stratan and«shame»By Steve McQueen, for which Michael Fassbender won the Volpi Cup now a year ago and its director the Silver Lion in Venice. Although they also compete for other awards, these films will have an easier time sneaking among the candidates for the awards for best performers.
Spanish cinema is represented in this list by the tapes, «Sleep and silence»From Jaime Rosales,«Group 7»By Alberto Rodríguez and«The sleeping voice»By Benito Zambrano, in addition to the co-production«A wild god»By Roman Polanski, which is produced between Spain, Germany, France and Poland.
Other films that are competing for the nomination are:
«To lose the raison»From Joachim Lafosse
«Adikos cosmos»By Filippos Tsitos
«The door»By István Szabó
«Alps»By Yorgos Lanthimos
«The Angels' Share»From Ken Loach
«Avalon»From Axel Petersén
«Barbara»From Christian Petzold
«Untouchable»By Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano
«Once Upon a Time in Anatolia»From Nuri Bilge Ceylan
«Cigan»By Marek Lescak and Martin Šulík
«Csak to szél»By Bence Fliegauf
«From rouille et d'os»By Jacques Audiard
«Diaz: Don't Clean Up This Blood»From Daniele Vicari
«Children»From Aida Begic
«L'enfant d'en haut»From Ursula Meier
«hahithalfut»From Eran Korilin
«hasoter»By Nadav Lapid
«Bye»From Geoffrey Enthoven
«In Darkness»From Agnieszka Holland
«I am li»By Andrea Segre
«Iron Sky»From Timo Vuorensola
«Kawboy»By Boudewijn Koole
«Sneakers»From Ivan Vladimirov and Valery Yordanov
«Royal Affair»From Nikolaj Arcel
«Warrior»From David Wnendt
«The Parade»From Srdjan Dragojevic (Serbia)
«Paradise: Liebe»By Ulrich Seidl
«poupata»From Zdenek Jiráský
«Roza»From Wojciech Smarzowski
"Death of a Man in Balkans" by Miroslav Momcilovic
«Sons of Norway»From Jens Lie
«Tabu»From Miguel Gomes
«The top»By Tomas Alfredson
«In the fog»By Sergei Loznitsa
«Voussaari»From Aku Louhimies
«The Woman Who Brushed off Her Tears»From Teona Strugar Mitevska
«Once Upon a Time There Lived a Simple Woman»From Andrey Smirnov
Learn more | 47 films compete for the European Film Awards
Source | europeanfilmacademy.org
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