35th European Film Awards

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35th European Film Awards
Date 10 December 2022 (2022-12-10)
Site Harpa Conference and Concert Hall, Reykjavík, Iceland
Organizer European Film Academy
Official website EFA

The 35th European Film Awards, presented by the European Film Academy to recognize achievements in European filmmaking, took place at the Harpa Conference and Concert Hall in Reykjavík, Iceland on 10 December 2022.[1] According to the academy, films eligible for the awards are those that had their first official screening between 1 June 2021 and 31 May 2022 and have a European director.[1]

German actress, director and screenwriter Margarethe von Trotta received the Lifetime Achievement Award while Palestinian actor and director Elia Suleiman was honoured with the Achievement in World Cinema Award.[2][3]

Selection

Feature Film

Selection's part 1 was announced on 18 August 2022.[4]

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Documentary

The selection of 13 documentary films was announced on 30 August 2022.[5] Selection was determied by a committee consisiting of Salma Abdallah (sales agent/Austria), Nenad Puhovski (festival director/Croatia), Katriel Schory (Academy Board – institutional/Israel) and Giedrė Žickytė (director/producer/Lithuania).[6]

Short Film

The European Short Film 2022 is presented in co-operation with the following European film festivals. At each of the festivals, a jury appointed by the festival chooses a single candidate.[7]

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  • Affairs of the Art - Joanna Quinn (United Kingdom / Canada) - Valladolid International Film Festival
  • Bachelorette Party - Lola Combourieu & Yann Berlier (France) - Sarajevo Film Festival
  • The Bayview - Daniel Cook (United Kingdom) - Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
  • Becoming Male in the Middle Ages - Pedro Neves Marques (Portugal) - International Film Festival Rotterdam
  • Cherries - Vytautas Katkus (Lithuania) - Cannes Film Festival
  • Dad's Sneakers - Olha Zhurba (Ukraine) - Kort Film Festival Leuven
  • Dawn - Leonor Noivo (Portugal) - Hamburg Short Film Festival
  • Granny's Sexual Life - Urška Djukic & Émilie Pigeard (Slovenia / France) - Uppsala Short Film Festival
  • Handbook - Pavel Mozhar (Germany) - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen
  • Ice Merchants - João Gonzalez (Portugal / France / United Kingdom) - Motovun Film Festival
  • Le Saboteur - Anssi Kasitonni (Finland) - Tampere Film Festival
  • Love, Dad - Diana Cam Van Nguyen (Czech Republic / Slovakia) - Kraków Film Festival
  • Memoir of a Veering Storm - Sofia Georgovassili (Greece) - DokuFest
  • Neighbour Abdi - Douwe Dijkstra (Netherlands) - Locarno Film Festival
  • Nest - Hlynur Pálmason (Denmark / Iceland) - Odense Film Festival
  • North Pole - Marija Apcevska (Republic of Macedonia / Serbia) - International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao
  • On Solid Ground - Jela Hasler (Switzerland) - Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
  • The Potemkinists - Radu Jude (Romania) - Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival
  • The Red Suitcase - Cyrus Neshvad (Luxembourg) - Tirana International Film Festival
  • The Salamander Child - Théo Degen (Belgium) - Drama International Short Film Festival
  • Sekundenarbeiten - Christiana Perschon (Austria) - International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
  • Snow in September - Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir (France / Mongolia) - Venice International Film Festival
  • The Sower of Stars - Lois Patiño (Spain) - Berlin International Film Festival
  • Steakhouse - Špela Cadež (Slovenia / Germany / France) - International Short Film and Animation Festival PÖFF Shorts
  • Techno, Mama - Saulius Baradinskas (Lithuania) - International Short Film Festival of Cyprus
  • 38 - Joanna Rytel (Sweden) - Riga International Film Festival
  • Urban Solutions - Arne Hector, Luciana Mazeto, Vinícius Lopes & Minze Tummescheit (Germany) - Encounters Film Festival
  • When I Smile My Eyes Close - Daniel Bolda (Greece) - Cork International Film Festival
  • Will My Parents Come to See Me - Mo Harawe (Austria / Germany / Somalia) - Vienna Short Film Festival

Feature Film Awards[8] [9]

Best Film

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Country Language
Alcarràs Carla Simón María Zamora, Stefan Schmitz, Tono Folguera, Giovanni Pompili Spain / Italy Catalan, Spanish, English
Close Lukas Dhont Frans Van Gestel, Dirk Impens, Michiel Dhont, Michel Saint-Jean, Laurette Schillings, Jacques-Henri Bronckart Belgium / France / Netherlands Dutch, French, Flemish
Corsage Marie Kreutzer Alexander Glehr, Johanna Scherz, Jonas Dornbach, Janine Jackowski, Maren Ade, Jean-Christophe Reymand, Bernard Michaux Austria / Luxembourg / Germany / France German, French, English, Hungarian, Italian
Holy Spider Ali Abbasi Sol Bondy, Jacob Jarek Denmark / Germany / Sweden / France Persian
Triangle of Sadness Ruben Östlund Erik Hemmendorff, Philippe Bober Sweden / Germany / France / United Kingdom English

Excellence Awards

A special eight-members jury consisting of the following representatives of the different arts and crafts chose the winners based on the European Film Awards Feature Film Selection: Henrich Borarós (production designer, Czech Republic), Pascal Capitolin (sound designer, France), Jaime Cebrian (VFX supervisor, Spain), Charlotte Chang (make-up & hair artist, Germany), Christina Georgiou (composer, Cyprus), Magdalena Labuz (costume designer, Luxembourg), Sarah McTeigue (editor, Ireland/Italy), and Nathalie Pitters (cinematographer, UK).[10]

European Cinematography European Editing European Production Design European Costume Design
European Make-Up & Hair European Original Score European Sound European Visual Effects

Awards Not Based on Feature Film Selection

European Comedy[11]

The award is presented to the director of a feature-length European comedy intended for theatrical release. Nominations were announced on 19 October 2022.[12] Nominations were determined by a committee consisting of Graziella Bildesheim (Academy Board – institutional/Italy), Alby James (producer/UK), Denis Ivanov (producer/Ukraine), Roshi Behesht Nedjad (producer/Germany) and Mira Staleva (Academy Board – festival, distributor/Bulgaria).[13]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Cop Secret Hannes Þór Halldórsson Iceland Icelandic, English, Mandarin, German
The Divide Catherine Corsini France French
The Good Boss Fernando León de Aranoa Spain Spanish

European Discovery - Prix FIPRESCI[14]

In co-operation with FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics, the award is presented to a European director for their first full-length European feature film intended for theatrical release.[15] Nominations were determined by a committee consisting of Kaleem Aftab (film writer, programmer and producer/UK), Janet Bariş (FIPRESCI – film critic/Turkey), Paola Casella (FIPRESCI – film critic/Italy), Virginie Devesa (Academy Board – sales agent/France), Marion Döring (institutional/Germany), Frédéric Ponsard (FIPRESCI – film critic/France), Alik Shpilyuk (FIPRESCI – film critic/Ukraine), Britt Sørensen (FIPRESCI – film critic/Norway) and Joanna Szymańska (Academy Board – producer/Poland).[16]

Director(s) English title
France Emmanuelle Nicot Love According to Dalva
Slovakia Peter Kerekes 107 Mothers
Poland Aleksandra Terpińska Other People
Ukraine Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk Pamfir
Italy Laura Samani Small Body
Austria / Iraq Kurdwin Ayub Sonne

European Documentary[17]

The award is presented to the European director(s) of a European documentary intended for theatrical release.[18]

English title Director(s) Country Language
The Balcony Movie Paweł Łoziński Poland Polish
Girl Gang Susanne Regina Meures Switzerland German
A House Made of Splinters Simon Lereng Wilmont Denmark / Sweden / Finland / Ukraine Russian, Ukrainian
The March on Rome Mark Cousins Italy English, Italian
Mariupolis 2 Mantas Kvedaravičius Lithuania / France / Germany Ukrainian, Russian

European Animated Feature Film[19]

In co-operation with CARTOON, the European Association of Animation Film, the award is presented to the European director(s) of a European animated feature film intended for theatrical release. Nominations were announced on 19 October 2022.[20] Nominations were determined by a committee consisting of Antonio Saura (Academy Board – sales agent/Spain), Jonas Poher Rasmussen (director/Denmark) and Denisa Grimmová (CARTOON – director/Czech Republic).[21]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Little Nicholas - Happy As Can Be Amandine Fredon & Benjamin Massoubre France / Luxembourg French
My Love Affair with Marriage Signe Baumane Latvia / United States / Luxembourg English
My Neighbors' Neighbors Anne-Laure Daffis & Léo Marchand France French
No Dogs or Italians Allowed Alain Ughetto France / Italy / Belgium / Switzerland / Portugal French, Italian, German
Oink Mascha Halberstad Netherlands / Belgium Dutch

European Short Film[22]

The award is presented to the European director(s) of a European short film. The award is presented in cooperation with various European festivals (see Short Film selection above), all of which select a single candidate and later nominate 5 films. The nominees were announced on 19 October 2022.[23]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Granny's Sexual Life Urška Djukič & Émilie Pigeard Slovenia / France Slovenian
Ice Merchants João Gonzalez Portugal / France / United Kingdom no dialogues
Love, Dad Diana Cam Van Nguyen Czech Republic / Slovakia Czech
Techno, Mama Saulius Baradinskas Lithuania Lithuanian
Will My Parents Come to See Me Mo Harawe Austria / Germany / Somalia Somali

Honorary Awards

EFA Lifetime Achievement Award European Achievement in World Cinema European Innovative Storytelling Eurimages Co-Production Award European Sustainability Award - Prix Film4Climate
Italy Marco Bellocchio
for Exterior Night[24]
Ukraine Ukrainian producers[25]


Special Awards

Lux European Audience Film Award

The award is directed to recognize films which help to raise awareness of socio-political issues in Europe.[27]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić Bosnia and Herzegovina / Austria / Netherlands / France / Poland/ Norway / Germany / Romania / Turkey Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, English, Dutch, Serbian
Flee Jonas Poher Rasmussen Denmark / France / Sweden / Norway Danish, English, Dari, Russian, Swedish
Great Freedom Sebastian Meise Austria / Germany German, English

EFA Young Audience Award (YAA)[28]

The award is presented to the director of a European film that addresses an audience between 12 and 14 years of age.[29] The winner was announcing during the online award ceremony on Sunday, November 13, 2022, in Erfurt (Germany), hosted by youth council members Maria from Portugal and Emmerson from the UK.[30][31]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Animal Cyril Dion France English, French
Comedy Queen Sanna Lenken Sweden Swedish
Dreams Are Like Wild Tigers Lars Montag Germany German

European University Film Award (EUFA)[32]

Presented in co-operation with Filmfest Hamburg, the award actively involves university students, spreads the “European idea” and transports the spirit of European cinema to an audience group of 20-29-year-olds. It also supports film dissemination, film education and the culture of debating. Based on the Feature Film Selection 2022 and the Documentary Selection 2022 Filmfest Hamburg and EFA nominate five films. They are later viewed in non-commercial closed jury sessions and discussed at the participating universities. The students at each institution select their favourite film.[33] The nominations were announced on 7 October 2022.[34][35] The winner was announced on December 9th 2022.[36]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Eo Jerzy Skolimowski Poland / Italy Polish, Italian, English, French
Alcarràs Carla Simón Spain / Italy Catalan, Spanish, English
Close Lukas Dhont Belgium / France / Netherlands Dutch, French, Flemish
The Eclipse Nataša Urban Norway Serbian, Romanian
Triangle of Sadness Ruben Östlund Sweden / Germany / France / United Kingdom English


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