As awards season begins to heat up in the final few weeks of 2023, the European Film Academy has unveiled the winners of the 2023 European Film Awards, led by director Justine Triet’s acclaimed courtroom drama Anatomy of a Fall [read our ★★★★★ review here]. The French film won five gongs including Best European Film, […]
Quo Vadis, Aida? leads the winners of the 2021 European Film Awards
The European Film Academy announced the winners of the 34th European Film Awards in Berlin on Saturday evening, with filmmaker Jasmila Žbanić’s Oscar-nominated Bosnian War drama Quo Vadis, Aida? taking home the prize for Best European Film, as well as Best European Director (Žbanić) and Best European Actress (Jasna Đuričić). Among the other winners were […]
Titane, The Father and Quo Vadis Aida? lead 2021 European Film Awards nominations
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 […]
The Favourite leads the winners at the 2019 European Film Awards
A year after its triumphs on the awards circuit, The Favourite was the toast of the town again last night in Berlin as the movie was named Best European Film and Best European Comedy at the 32nd annual European Film Awards, while Yorgos Lanthimos and Olivia Colman were named Best European Director and Best European […]
Nominations for the 2019 European Film Awards announced
The European Film Academy has announced the nominations for the 32nd annual European Film Awards, with Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite, Roman Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy, Pedro Almodovar’s Pain and Glory and Marco Bellochhio’s The Traitor all securing four nominations apiece, including Best European Film alongside Nora Fingscheldt’s System Crasher and Ladj Ly’s Les […]
Cold War takes top honours at the 2018 European Film Awards
The 31st European Film Awards took place in Seville, Spain last night, with the European Film Academy bestowing its top honour, Best European Film, on Cold War, with its writer-director Pawel Pawlikowski scooping Best Director and Best Screenwriter and Joanna Kulig named Best Actress. Cold War missed out on a nomination for Best Foreign Language […]
The Square leads the winners at the 2017 European Film Awards
The 2017 European Film Awards were presented in Berlin last night, with the satirical Swedish comedy-drama The Square following up its Palme d’Or success at Cannes by taking home six awards in Best European Film, Best Director (Ruben Ostlund), Best Actor (Claes Bang), Best Screenwriter (Ostlund), Best Comedy and Best Production Designer (Josefin Asberg). Other […]
Toni Erdmann wins big at the 2016 European Film Awards
It was a big night for the German comedy-drama Toni Erdmann at the 2016 European Film Awards last night, with the film collecting five awards in Best European Film, Best European Director and Screenwriter (Maren Ade), Best European Actress (Sandra Huller) and Best European Actor (Peter Simonischek). “It’s the first time a film made by […]
Toni Erdmann leads 2016 European Film Awards nominations
The European Film Academy has this week announced the nominations for the 2016 European Film Awards, with director Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann leading the field with five nods for Best European Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Screenwriter. Ken Loach’s Palme d’Or winner I, Daniel Blake will also contest the top award, […]
Youth takes top prize at the European Film Awards 2015
The 2015 European Film Awards were presented in Berlin on Saturday evening, with Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth taking home the top prize, Best European Film, along with Best European Director (Sorrentino) and Best European Actor (Michael Caine). Meanwhile, Charlotte Rampling was named Best European Actress for her role in 45 Years. You can see a full […]
