Austrian Film Award 2018

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Winner of the Austrian Film Prize 2018

The presentation of the Austrian Film Awards 2018 by the Academy of Austrian Films took place on January 31, 2018 in the auditorium of Grafenegg Castle in Lower Austria . The nominations were announced on December 6, 2017. Most of them, in a total of fourteen categories, were given to light by Barbara Albert , followed by The best of all worlds by Adrian Goiginger with nine nominations. Die Hölle - Inferno by Stefan Ruzowitzky received seven nominations , the documentary Untitled by Michael Glawogger and Monika Willi received five, Die Migrantigen by Arman T. Riahi received four, Die Blumen von Bayern by Chris Kraus received three and Wilde Maus received two nominations.

The evening of the nominees , moderated by Hilde Dalik and Mirjam Unger , took place on January 24, 2018 . The award ceremony was moderated by Dalik and Christoph Grissemann , directed by Ungers. This year's guest speech was given by the writer Doris Knecht . Lukas Miko read a "Call of Austrian filmmakers against hate speech and de-solidarization" signed by 248 filmmakers.

The most successful films
(at least two nominations)
highlighted = most awards
Movie Nominations Awards
light 14th 5
The best of all worlds 9 5
Hell - inferno 7th 0
Untitled 5 4th
The migrants 4th 0
Yesterday's flowers 3 1
Wild mouse 2 0
MindGamers 2 0
Auditorium of Grafenegg Castle on the evening of the award ceremony

Films submitted

Films could be registered for the selection process from July 3 to September 1, 2017; the criteria for participation for feature films and documentaries were a theatrical release between October 2016 and November 2017 and evidence of significant Austrian cultural imprint. Short films qualified on the basis of awards and festival successes in the past year. From the submissions, the full members of the Academy of Austrian Films selected the nominations for films and individual performances in 16 award categories; the nominations were announced on December 6, 2017. A total of 39 Austrian feature films, of which 20 feature films, 19 documentaries and 18 short films were submitted.

Feature films

full list
  1. Anna Fucking Molnar
  2. Attack of the lederhosen zombies
  3. Baumschlager
  4. The best of all worlds
  5. Yesterday's flowers
  6. siblings
  7. Hell - inferno
  8. Home is here
  9. light
  10. Love maybe
  11. The lover
  12. Lina
  13. The migrants
  14. MindGamers
  15. Mister Universo
  16. Seventeen
  17. Tehran taboo
  18. Animals
  19. Wild mouse
  20. We're killing Stella

Documentaries

full list
  1. In Edith's footsteps - directed by Peter Stephan Jungk
  2. Our Bauer - Directed by Robert Schabus
  3. Chutzpah - directed by Peter Ily Huemer
  4. Cinema Futures - Directed by Michael Palm
  5. Desert Kids - Directed by Michael Pfeifenberger
  6. The third option - directed by Thomas Fürhapter
  7. A German Life - Directed by Christian Krönes , Olaf S. Müller , Roland Schrotthofer , Florian Weigensamer , Christian Kermer
  8. Free Lunch Society - directed by Christian Tod
  9. The Dreamed - Directed by Ruth Beckermann
  10. Guardians of the Earth - directed by Filip Antoni Malinowski
  11. Homo Sapiens - directed by Nikolaus Geyrhalter
  12. Paradise! Paradise! - Directed by Kurdwin Ayub
  13. Seeing Voices - directed by Dariusz Kowalski
  14. They called him Spencer - directed by Karl-Martin Pold
  15. #Single - directed by Andrea Eder
  16. Atonement - directed by Maya Mckechneay
  17. Animals and other people - directed by Flavio Marchetti
  18. Untitled - directed by Michael Glawogger , Monika Willi
  19. The future is better than its reputation - directed by Teresa Distelberger , Niko Mayr , Gabi Schweiger , Nicole Scherg

Short films

full list
  1. All The Tired Horses - Sebastian Mayr
  2. Bulletproof - Florian Kindlinger , Peter Kutin
  3. Desert Bloom - Peter Kutin , Florian Kindlinger
  4. Fishing Is Not Done On Tuesdays - Lukas Marxt
  5. Fuddy Duddy - Siegfried A. Fruhauf
  6. First and foremost - Veronika Schubert
  7. Keep That Dream Burning - Rainer Kohlberger
  8. The burden of memory - Albert Meisl
  9. Mappamundi - Bady Minck
  10. Mathias - Clara Stern
  11. Nelly - Chris Raiber
  12. Boobs - Katrina Daschner
  13. Rhapsodariddim - Jessica Hausner , Markus Binder
  14. Microsleep - Lena Lemerhofer
  15. Playing field - Kristina Schranz
  16. Stabat Mater - Josef Dabernig
  17. The rendition - Michael Grudsky
  18. Wannabe - Jannis Lenz

Award winners and nominees

Director Adrian Goiginger and main actor Jeremy Miliker at the Vienna premiere of The Best of All Worlds 2017

Best feature film

Best documentary

Best short film

  • Mathias from Clara Stern
    • The burden of memory by Albert Meisl
    • Nelly by Chris Raiber
    • The transfer of Michael Grudsky
Verena Altenberger at the Vienna premiere of The Best of All Worlds 2017

Best Female Actress

Lars Eidinger with Adèle Haenel at the Austrian premiere of The Flowers of Yesterday 2017

Best Male Actor

Best Supporting Role

Best supporting role

Best director

Best script

Barbara Albert (center) and part of the Licht film team at the Viennale 2017

Best camera

Best costume design

Best mask

Best music

Best cut

Best production design

Best sound design

Web links

Commons : Austrian Film Prize 2018  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Austrian Film Prize 2018 . Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  2. ^ Kurier: Austrian Film Prize: Albert's "Light" the big favorite . Article dated December 6, 2017, accessed December 6, 2017.
  3. ↑ Austrian Film Prize 2018: Albert's "Light" the big favorite . Article dated December 6, 2017, accessed December 6, 2017.
  4. ↑ derStandard.at: Evening of the nominees for the Austrian Film Award 2018 . Article from January 25, 2018, accessed on January 25, 2018.
  5. ^ Austrian Film Academy : Guest speech by Doris Knecht at the 2018 film awards ceremony
  6. ↑ Republican Club - New Austria (via APA -OTS): Call by Austrian filmmakers against hate speech and de-solidarization , January 31, 2018
  7. ↑ Austrian Film Prize 2018: List of the films submitted . Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  8. ↑ Austrian Film Prize 2018: List of the films submitted . Retrieved November 27, 2017.