The European Film Academy has announced the nominations for the 34th annual European Film Awards, with Julia Ducournau’s Palme d’Or winner Titane, Floran Zeller’s Oscar-winning The Father and Jasmila Zbanic’s Oscar-nominated Quo Vadis Aida? leading the pack with four nominations apiece.
The above three will contest the top prize, Best European Film, alongside Juho Kuosmanen’s Compartment No. 6 and Paolo Sorrentino’s The Hand of God, while Julia Ducornau, Paolo Sorrentino, Jasmila Zbanic and Florian Zeller are nominated in the Best European Director catgeory alongside Radu Jude for Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn.
Here’s the full list of nominations…
EUROPEAN FILM 2021
COMPARTMENT NO. 6, dir: Juho Kuosmanen
QUO VADIS, AIDA?, dir: Jasmila Žbanić
THE FATHER, dir: Florian Zeller
THE HAND OF GOD, dir: Paolo Sorrentino
TITANE, dir: Julia Ducournau
EUROPEAN COMEDY 2021
NINJABABY, dir: Yngvild Sve Flikke
THE MORNING AFTER, dir: Méliane Marcaggi
THE PEOPLE UPSTAIRS, dir: Cesc Gay
EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY 2021
BABI YAR. CONTEXT, dir: Sergei Loznitsa
FLEE, dir: Jonas Poher Rasmussen
MR BACHMANN AND HIS CLASS, dir: Maria Speth
TAMING THE GARDEN, dir: Salomé Jashi
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOY IN THE WORLD, dirs: Kristina Lindström & Kristian Petri
EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2021
EVEN MICE BELONG IN HEAVEN, dirs: Denisa Grimmová & Jan Bubeníček
FLEE, dir: Jonas Poher Rasmussen
THE APE STAR, dir: Linda Hambäck
WHERE IS ANNE FRANK, dir: Ari Folman
WOLFWALKERS, dirs: Tomm Moore & Ross Stewart
EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2021
Julia Ducornau for TITANE
Radu Jude for BAD LUCK BANGING OR LOONY PORN
Paolo Sorrentino for THE HAND OF GOD
Jasmila Žbanić for QUO VADIS, AIDA?
Florian Zeller for THE FATHER
EUROPEAN ACTRESS 2021
Jasna Đuričić in QUO VADIS, AIDA?
Seidi Haarla in COMPARTMENT NO. 6
Carey Mulligan in PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
Renate Reinsve in THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD
Agathe Rousselle in TITANE
EUROPEAN ACTOR 2021
Yuriy Borisov in COMPARTMENT NO. 6
Anthony Hopkins in THE FATHER
Vincent Lindon in TITANE
Tahar Rahim in THE MAURITANIAN
Franz Rogowski in GREAT FREEDOM
EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2021
Radu Jude for BAD LUCK BANGING OR LOONY PORN
Paolo Sorrentino for THE HAND OF GOD
Joachim Trier & Eskil Vogt for THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD
Jasmila Žbanić for QUO VADIS, AIDA?
Florian Zeller & Christopher Hampton for THE FATHER
The winners of the 2021 European Film Awards will be announced on December 11th.
