European Film Award 2018

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The Teatro de la Maestranza in Seville, venue for the 2018 European Film Awards

The 31st European Film Awards ceremony took place on December 15, 2018 in Seville at the Teatro de la Maestranza . The six actors and actresses Rossy de Palma from Spain, Ashraf Barhom from Israel, Amira Casar from France, Anamaria Marinca from Romania, Ivan Shvedoff from Russia and Tom Wlaschiha from Germany acted as presenters for the gala . The prize is awarded by the European Film Academy (EFA).

As best European film was Cold War - The Latitude of Love by Pawel Pawlikowski excellent, which was nominated in five categories. The full nominations were announced on November 10, 2018 at the Seville European Film Festival . An eight-person jury decided on the awards in the categories Best Camera , Best Editing , Best Production Design , Best Costume Design , Best Hairstyling and Make-up, Best Film Music and Best Sound . For the first time, a prize was also awarded in the Visual Effects Supervisor category.

The Spanish actress Carmen Maura received the Lifetime Achievement Award , and Ralph Fiennes received the award for the best European performance in world cinema . In addition, the Greek-French filmmaker Costa-Gavras was honored with an honorary award.

Award winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on November 10, 2018.

The most successful films
(at least two nominations, excluding jury or audience awards ; highlighted = most awards
N = nomination; A = award)
Movie N A.
Cold War - The latitude of love 5 4th
Border 4th 0
Dogman 4th 1
Happy like Lazzaro 4th 0
Girl 2 0
The Guilty 2 0

Best European film

presented by Chiwetel Ejiofor

Cold War - The latitude of love (Zimna Wojna) - directed by Paweł Pawlikowski

Best European Comedy

The Death of Stalin - Director: Armando Iannucci

Best director

presented by Emmanuelle Seigner

Paweł Pawlikowski - Cold War - The latitude of love

Best Actress

Joanna Kulig - Cold War - The latitude of love

Best Actor

presented by Alexandra Borbély

Marcello Fonte - Dogman

Best script

presented by Vicky Krieps

Paweł Pawlikowski - Cold War - The latitude of love

Jury awards

On November 15, 2018, the winners of the jury awards were announced, selected by an eight-member jury. The jury included cameraman Luca Bigazzi (Italy), film editor Dasha Danilova (Russia), visual effects supervisor Dadi Einarsson (Iceland), sound designer Mattias Eklund (Sweden), hair & make-up artist Marcelle Genovese (Malta), costume designer Malina Ionescu (Romania) , Production designer Monica Rottmeyer (Switzerland) and composer Christopher Slaski (UK).

category Award winners
Best camera Martin Otterbeck - Utøya July 22nd
Best cut Jarosław Kamiński - Cold War - The latitude of love
Best production design Andrey Ponkratov - Leto
Best costume design Massimo Cantini Parrini - Dogman
Best makeup image Dalia Colli , Lorenzo Tamburini and Daniela Tartari - Dogman
Best film score Christoph M. Kaiser and Julian Maas - 3 days in Quiberon
Best tone André Bendocchi-Alves and Martin Steyer - The Captain
Visual Effects Supervisor (assigned for the first time) Peter Hjorth - Border

Official shortlist - feature films

The shortlist for the European Film Awards 2018 presented in August 2018 included 49 films, including 3 Days in Quiberon , Foxtrot , Glücklich wie Lazzaro , Licht , Styx , The House That Jack Built , Transit and Utøya July 22nd .

The films nominated for the regular categories are highlighted in light blue.

Movie Director country Actor (selection)
3 days in Quiberon Emily Atef Germany, Austria, France Marie Bäumer , Birgit Minichmayr , Charly Hübner , Robert Gwisdek
Ága Milko Lazarov Bulgaria, Germany, France
Anna's War (Война Анны) Alexei Stanislavowitsch Fedorschenko Russia
Arrhythmia (Аритмия) Boris Igorevich Khlebnikov Russia, Finland, Germany
Ayka Sergei Dvorzewoi Russia, Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan
Beast Michael Pearce UK
Border (Gräns) Ali Abbasi Sweden, Denmark
Borg / McEnroe Janus Metz Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Czech Republic Shia LaBeouf , Stellan Skarsgård , Sverrir Guðnason , Tuva Novotny
Carmen & Lola (Carmen Y Lola) Arantxa Echevarría Spain
Cobain Nanouk Leopold Netherlands, Germany, Belgium
Cold War - The latitude of love (Zimna Wojna) Paweł Pawlikowski Poland, UK, France
Custody (Jusqu'à la garde) Xavier Legrand France
Which wos good geit Cyril Schaublin Switzerland
The captain Robert Schwentke Germany, France, Poland Max Hubacher , Milan Peschel , Frederick Lau , Waldemar Kobus
Diamantino Gabriel Abrantes and Daniel Schmidt Portugal, France, Brazil
Dogman Matteo Garrone Italy, France
Donbass Sergei Loznitsa Germany, France, Romania, Netherlands, Ukraine
Dovlatov Alexey German jr. Russia, Poland, Serbia
Foxtrot Samuel Maoz Germany, Israel, France Lior Ashkenazi , Sarah Adler , Yonaton Shiray , Karin Ugowski
Fugue (fugue) Agnieszka Smoczyńska Poland, Czech Republic, Sweden
Against the Current (Kona Fer Í Stríð) Benedikt Erlingsson Iceland, France, Ukraine
Girl Lukas Dhont Belgium, Netherlands
Happy like Lazzaro Alice Rohrwacher Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland Adriano Tardiolo , Alba Rohrwacher , Agnese Graziani , Tommaso Ragno
Leto (The Summer) Kirill Semjonowitsch Serebrennikow Russia, France
Longing (Gaagua) Savi Gavison Israel
light Barbara Albert Austria Germany Maria Dragus , Devid Striesow , Lukas Miko , Maresi Riegner
Men don't cry (Muškarci ne plaču) Alen Drljevic Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Slovenia, Croatia
Michael Inside Frank Berry Ireland
Milada David Mrnka Czech Republic
Mug (Twarz) Małgorzata Szumowska Poland
One Day (Egy Nap) Zsofia Szilagyi Hungary
Paddington 2 Paul King UK Hugh Bonneville , Sally Hawkins , Brendan Gleeson , Julie Walters
Petra Jaime Rosales Spain, France, Denmark
Pity (Oiktos) Babis Makridis Greece, Poland
Pomegranate Orchard (Nar Bagi) Ilgar Najaf Azerbaijan
Pororoca Constantin Popescu Romania, France
Scary Mother (Sashishi Deda) Ana Urushadze Georgia, Estonia
Shock waves - Diary of death (Ondes de choc - Journal de ma tête) Ursula Meier Switzerland
Styx Wolfgang Fischer Germany, Austria Susanne Wolff , Gedion Oduor Wekesa
The Giant (Handia) Aitor Arregi and Jon Garaño Spain
The Guilty (Den Skyldige) Gustav Möller Denmark
The House By The Sea (La Villa) Robert Guédiguian France
The House That Jack Built Lars from Trier Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany Matt Dillon , Bruno Ganz , Uma Thurman , Siobhan Fallon Hogan
The Wild Pear Tree (Ahlat Ağaci) Nuri Bilge Ceylan Turkey, Germany, France, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sweden, Qatar
Touch Me Not Adina Pintilie Romania, Germany, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, France Laura Benson , Tómas Lemarquis , Christian Bayerlein
transit Christian Petzold Germany, France Franz Rogowski , Paula Beer , Godehard Giese , Lilien Batman
Utøya July 22 Erik Poppe Norway Andrea Berntzen , Aleksander Holmen , Brede Fristad , Elli Rhiannon Müller Osborne
Under the Tree (Undir Trénu) Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson Iceland, Denmark, Poland, Germany
What will the people say (Hva vil folk si) Iram Haq Norway, Germany, Sweden

Further prices

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Costa-Gavras Cannes 2015.jpg


Honorary laureates 2018: Carmen Maura, Ralph Fiennes and Costa-Gavras

Lifetime achievement award

presented by Amira Casar and Wim Wenders

Carmen Maura , Spanish actress

Best European performance in world cinema

presented by Victoria Abril

Ralph Fiennes , British actor and film director

Honorary award

presented by Wim Wenders

Costa-Gavras , Greek-French film director and screenwriter

European co-producer award - "Prix EURIMAGES"

presented by Emma Suárez

Konstantinos Kontovrakis and Giorgos Karnavas

Best short film

The 15 nominated short films were selected by independent juries at 15 film festivals and announced on October 4, 2018. From these, the more than 3500 EFA members determined the winner, who was presented at the award ceremony on December 15, 2018.

The Years by Sara Fgaier , Italy / France, 20 minutes, Venice

Best documentary

In August 2018, a shortlist of 15 documentaries was presented, from which the more than 3000 members of the European Film Academy selected the five nominees and the eventual winner.

presented by Anna Geislerová

Bergman - A Year In A Life ( Bergman - Ett År Ett Liv ) - Director: Jane Magnusson (Sweden, Norway)

The following film productions made it onto the shortlist, but not among the nominees:

Best animated film

presented by Hanna Alström

Another Day of Life - directed by Raul de la Fuente and Damian Nenow (Poland, Spain, Belgium, Germany, Hungary)

Best First Feature ("European Discovery - Prix FIPRESCI")

The six nominations for the best European feature film debut were announced on October 16, 2018.

presented by Alexander Fehling

Girl - Director: Lukas Dhont (Belgium, Netherlands)

European University Film Award (EUFA)

Based on the list of 49 feature films and the 15 documentaries, the following five films were selected for the newly created European University Film Award (EUFA) in 2016 . The nominated films were discussed at 22 universities in 22 countries, with each institution then choosing its favorite. In early December, a representative from each university attended a three-day meeting to determine the overall winner. This was announced on December 6, 2018. The aim of this initiative of the European Film Academy and the Hamburg Film Festival is to involve a younger audience, to spread the European idea, to convey the spirit of European cinema and to promote a culture of discussion.

Happy as Lazzaro (Lazzaro felice) - Director: Alice Rohrwacher

Audience award

From September 3 to October 31, 2018, cinema viewers were able to select their favorites for the People's Choice Award from a selection list via the Internet:

Call Me by Your Name - Director: Luca Guadagnino

EFA Young Audience Award

Wallay - Director: Berni Goldblat ( France, Burkina Faso, Qatar )

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. ^ European Film Awards: Winners . Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  3. ↑ diepresse.com: "Cold War" is the big winner of the 31st European Film Award . Article dated December 16, 2018, accessed December 16, 2018.
  4. ↑ a b 49 Feature Films Selected for European Film Awards . Article dated August 21, 2018, accessed August 22, 2018.
  5. ↑ a b EFA Honors Carmen Maura . Article dated July 26, 2018, accessed August 22, 2018.
  6. ↑ a b EFA Honors Ralph Fiennes . Article dated October 16, 2018, accessed October 16, 2018.
  7. ↑ EFA Honors Costa-Gavras . Article dated November 27, 2018, accessed November 27, 2018.
  8. ↑ EFA Nominations - European Film Awards . Retrieved November 10, 2018
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  10. ↑ a b Four Animation Films and Three Comedies Nominated for the European Film Awards 2018 . Article dated October 23, 2018, accessed October 24, 2018.
  11. ↑ European Film Academy nominates three comedies and four animated films for the European Film Award . Article dated October 23, 2018, accessed October 24, 2018.
  12. ^ Jury Unveils First Eight EFA Winners . Article dated November 15, 2018, accessed November 16, 2018.
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  15. ↑ Kleine Zeitung: European Film Prize 2018: Albert's "Light" in preselection . Article dated August 21, 2018, accessed August 22, 2018.
  16. ↑ 15 Shorts Nominated for the European Film Awards 2018 . Article dated October 4, 2018, accessed October 5, 2018.
  17. ↑ 15 Documentaries Selected for European Film Awards 2018 . Article dated August 15, 2018, accessed August 22, 2018.
  18. ^ Six Debut Films Nominated . Article dated October 16, 2018, accessed October 17, 2018.
  19. ^ Five Films Nominated for European University Film Award (EUFA) . Article dated September 25, 2018, accessed October 5, 2018.
  20. ^ European University Film Award for "Happy like Lazzaro" by Alice Rohwacher . Article dated December 7, 2018, accessed December 7, 2018.
  21. ↑ People's Choice Award 2018 . Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  22. ↑ EFA Young Audience Award. In: European Film Academy . Accessed August 20, 2019 .