MEDIA films dominate 24th European Film Award nominations

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Nominations for the 24th edition of the European Film Awards have been announced and five out of the six films nominated for the prize of European Film 2011 have been supported by MEDIA.
 
More than 2,500 European Film Academy (EFA) members will vote on the nominated films, and the winners will be announced at the European Film Awards 2011 ceremony on 3 December 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
 
The full list of nominated films is as follows (MEDIA-supported films are marked with an asterisk):
 
European Film 2011

  • The Artist, France, directed by Michel Hazanavicius
  • *Hævnen (In a Better World), Denmark, directed by Susanne Bier
  • *Le gamin au velo (The Kid with a Bike), Belgium/France/Italy, directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
  • *Le Havre, Finland/France/German, directed by Aki Kaurismäki
  • *Melancholia, Denmark/Sweden/France/Germany, directed by Lars von Trier
  • *The King’s Speech, UK, directed by Tom Hooper

European Director 2011

  • Susanne Bier for *Hævnen
  • Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne for *Le gamin au velo
  • Aki Kaurismäki for *Le Havre
  • Béla Tarr for *A Torinó ló (The Turin Horse)
  • Lars von Trier for *Melancholia

European Actress 2011

  • Kirsten Dunst in *Melancholia
  • Cécile de France in *Le gamin au velo
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg in *Melancholia
  • Nadezhda Markina in Elena
  • Tilda Swinton in *We Need to Talk About Kevin

 European Actor 2011

  • Jean Dujardin in The Artist
  • Colin Firth in *The King’s Speech
  • Mikael Persbrandt in *Hævnen
  • Michel Piccoli in *Habemus Papam        
  • André Wilms in *Le Havre

European Screenwriter 2011

  • Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne for *Le gamin au velo
  • Anders Thomas Jensen for *Hævnen
  • Aki Kaurismäki for *Le Havre
  • Lars von Trier for *Melancholia

 Carlo di Palma European Cinematographer Award 2011

  • Manuel Alberto Claro for *Melancholia
  • Fred Kelemen for *A Torinó ló
  • Guillaume Schiffman for The Artist
  • Adam Sikora for *Essential Killing

 European Editor 2011

  • Tariq Anwar for *The King’s Speech
  • Mathilde Bonnefoy for *Drei (Three)
  • Molly Malene Stensgaard for *Melancholia

European Production Designer 2011

  • Paola Bizzarri for *Habemus Papam       
  • Antxón Gómez for *La piel que habito (The Skin I Live in)
  • Jette Lehmann for *Melancholia

European Composer 2011

  • Ludovic Bource for The Artist
  • Alexandre Desplat for *The King’s Speech
  • Alberto Iglesias for *La piel que habito
  • Mihály Vig for *A Torinó ló.

 For further information visit the European Film Awards website. The site will also be broadcasting the awards live on 3 December 2011.

Publication date: 17 Nov 2011

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