31st European Film Awards

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The 31st European Film Awards were presented on 15 December 2018 in Seville, Spain.[1]

Selection

  • 3 Days in Quiberon
  • Ága
  • Anna's War
  • Arrhythmia
  • Ayka
  • Beast
  • Border
  • Borg/McEnroe
  • Carmen & Lola
  • Cobain
  • Cold War
  • Custody
  • Diamantino
  • Dogman
  • Donbass
  • Dovlatov
  • Foxtrot
  • Fugue
  • Girl
  • Happy as Lazzaro
  • Longing
  • Mademoiselle Paradis
  • Men Don't Cry
  • Michael Inside
  • Milada
  • Mug
  • One Day
  • Paddington 2
  • Petra
  • Pity
  • Pomegranate Orchard
  • Pororoca
  • Scary Mother
  • Shock Waves – Diary of My Mind
  • Styx
  • The Captain
  • Giant
  • The Guilty
  • The House by the Sea
  • The House That Jack Built
  • Summer
  • The Wild Pear Tree
  • Those Who Are Fine
  • Touch Me Not
  • Transit
  • Utøya: July 22
  • Under the Tree
  • What Will People Say
  • Woman at War

Awards voted by EFA Members

Best Film

The nominees were announced on 10 November 2018.[2]

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Production companies Country Language
Cold War Pawel Pawlikowski Tanya Seghatchian, Ewa Puszczynska Apocalypso Pictures, BFI Film Fund, Film4, MK2 Productions, Opus Film, Protagonist Pictures Poland France United Kingdom Polish
Border Ali Abbasi Nina Bisgaard, Peter Gustafsson, Petra Jonsson META Film, Black Spark Film & TV, Karnfilm, TriArt Film Sweden Denmark Swedish
Dogman Matteo Garrone Matteo Garrone, Jeremy Thomas, Jean Labadie, Paolo Del Brocco Archimede, Le Pacte, 01 Distribution Italy France Italian
Girl Lukas Dhont Dirk Impens Menuet, Frakas Productions, Topkapi Films, Netflix Belgium Netherlands Dutch, French
Happy as Lazzaro Alice Rohrwacher Carlo Cresto-Dina, Gregory Gajos, Pierre-François Piet, Tiziana Soudani, Michael Weber Tempesta SRL, Amka Films Productions, Ad Vitam Production, Pola Pandora, Filmproduktions Italy Germany France Switzerland Italian

Best Comedy

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Production companies Country Language
The Death of Stalin Armando Iannucci Yann Zenou, Laurent Zeitoun, Nicolas Duval Adassovsky, Kevin Loader eOne Films, IFC, Gaumont France United Kingdom Belgium English
C'est la vie! Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache Nicolas Duval Adassovsky, Laurent Zeitoun, Yann Zenou Quad Productions, Ten Films France French
Diamantino Gabriel Abrantes & Daniel Schmidt Justin Taurand, Maria João Mayer, Daniel van Hoogstraten Maria & Mayer, Les Films du Bélier, Syndrome Films Portugal France Brazil Portuguese

Best Director

Director(s) English title
Poland Paweł Pawlikowski Cold War
Iran / Denmark Ali Abbasi Border
Italy Matteo Garrone Dogman
Israel Samuel Maoz Foxtrot
Italy Alice Rohrwacher Happy as Lazzaro

Best Screenwriter

Screenwriter(s) English title
Poland Paweł Pawlikowski Cold War
Iran Sweden Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf & John Ajvide Lindqvist Border
Italy Matteo Garrone, Ugo Chiti & Massimo Gaudioso Dogman
Sweden Gustav Möller & Emil Nygaard Albertsen The Guilty
Italy Alice Rohrwacher Happy as Lazzaro

Best Actress

Actress English title Role
Poland Joanna Kulig Cold War Zuzanna "Zula" Lichoń
Germany Marie Bäumer 3 Days in Quiberon Romy Schneider
Iceland Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir Woman at War Halla
Spain Bárbara Lennie Petra Petra
Sweden Eva Melander Border Tina
Italy Alba Rohrwacher Happy as Lazzaro Antonia

Best Actor

Actor English title Role
Italy Marcello Fonte Dogman Marcello
Denmark Jakob Cedergren The Guilty Asger Holm
United Kingdom Rupert Everett The Happy Prince Oscar Wilde
Sweden Sverrir Gudnason Borg vs McEnroe Björn Borg
Poland Tomasz Kot Cold War Wiktor Warski
Belgium Victor Polster Girl Lara

Technical awards

Best Composer

Winner(s) English title
Germany Christoph M. Kaiser and Julian Maas 3 Days in Quiberon

Best Cinematographer

Winner(s) English title
NorwayMartin Otterbeck Utøya: July 22

Best Editor

Winner(s) English title
PolandJarosław Kamiński Cold War

Best Production Designer

Winner(s) English title
RussiaAndrey Ponkratov Summer


Best Costume Designer

English title Winner(s)
ItalyMassimo Cantini Parrini Dogman

Best Sound Designer

Winner(s) English title
Germany André Bendocchi-Alves and Martin Steyer The Captain

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Winner(s) English title
ItalyDalia Colli, Lorenzo Tamburini and Daniela Tartari Dogman

Best Visual Effects

Winner(s) English title
SwedenPeter Hjorth Border

Critics Award

European Discovery

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Production companies Country Language
Girl Lukas Dhont Dirk Impens Menuet, Frakas Productions, Topkapi Films, Netflix Belgium Netherlands Dutch, French
One Day Zsófia Szilágyi Edina Kenesei, Ági Pataki Filmpartners, Sparks, Vertigo Média Kft., Zeta Filmes Hungary Hungarian, Italian
Scary Mother Ana Urushadze Lasha Khalvashi, Tinatin Kajrishvili Artizm, Gemini, Allfilm, Georgian National Film Centre Georgia (country) Estonia Georgian
The Guilty Gustav Möller Lina Flint Nordisk Film Spring, New Danish Screen, Magnolia Pictures Denmark Danish
Those Who Are Fine Cyril Schäublin Silvan Hillmann, Cyril Schäublin, Lara Hacisalihzade Seeland Filmproduktion, Film IGRF Switzerland Swiss, German
Touch Me Not Adina Pintilie Adina Pintilie, Bianca Oana, Philippe Avril Manekino Film, 4 Proof Film, Agitprop, Les Films de l'Étranger, Pink Productions, Rohfilm Romania Germany Czech Republic Bulgaria France English, German

Best Animated Feature Film

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Production companies Country Language
Another Day of Life Raul de la Fuente & Damian Nenow Jarek Sawko, Amaia Remirez, Ole Østergaard Platige Image, Kanaki Films Poland Spain Belgium Germany Hungary Polish
Early Man Nick Park Peter Lord, David Sproxton, Nick Park, Carla Shelley, Richard Beek Aardman Animations, British Film Institute, StudioCanal United Kingdom English
The Breadwinner Nora Twomey Anthony Leo, Tomm Moore, Andrew Rosen, Paul Young Cartoon Saloon, Aircraft Pictures, Guru Studio, Jolie Pas, Irish Film Board, Melusine Productions, Telefilm Canada, Elevation Pictures, StudioCanal Republic of Ireland Canada Luxembourg English
White Fang Alexandre Espigares Clément Calvet, Jérémie Fajner, Peter Saraf, Marc Turtletaub, Lilian Eche, Christel Henon Superprod, Bidibul Productions, Big Beach, Wild Bunch France Luxembourg French

Audience awards

People's Choice Award

English title Director(s) Production country
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino Italy France United States Brazil
Borg vs McEnroe Janus Metz Pedersen Sweden Denmark Finland Czech Republic
C'est la vie! Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache France
Dunkirk Christopher Nolan United Kingdom Netherlands France United States
Darkest Hour Joe Wright United Kingdom
In the Fade Fatih Akin Germany
The Death of Stalin Armando Iannucci United Kingdom France
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets Luc Besson France
Victoria & Abdul Stephen Frears United Kingdom

University Award

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Production companies Country Language
Happy as Lazzaro Alice Rohrwacher Carlo Cresto-Dina, Gregory Gajos, Pierre-François Piet, Tiziana Soudani, Michael Weber Tempesta SRL, Amka Films Productions, Ad Vitam Production, Pola Pandora, Filmproduktions Italy Germany France Switzerland Italian
Foxtrot Samuel Maoz Michael Weber, Viola Fügen, Eitan Mansuri, Cedomir Kolar, Marc Baschet & Michel Merktri Bord Cadre Films Israel Germany France Switzerland Hebrew
Styx Wolfgang Fischer Marcos Kantis, Martin Lehwald A.S.A.P.,ARTE,Arte France Cinéma Germany Austria German
Tarzan's Testicles Alexandru Solomon Ada Solomon, Cedric Bonin, Pascaline Geoffroy HI Film Productions,Seppia Production Romania France Russian
Utøya: July 22 Erik Poppe Stein B. Kvae & Finn Gjerdrum Paradox Film 7,Paradox,MEDIA Programme of the European Union Norway Norwegian

Best Documentary

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Production companies Country Language
Bergman - A Year in a Life Jane Magnusson Mattias Nohrborg, Cecilia Nessen, Fredrik Heinig B-Reel Films, Carlotta Films, Filmarti, Imovision Sweden Germany Swedish, English, German
A Woman Captured Bernadett Tuza-Ritter Julianna Ugrin, Viki Réka Kiss Éclipse Film, Corso Film Hungary Germany Hungarian
Of Fathers and Sons Talal Derki Eva Kemme, Hans Robert Eisenhauer, Ansgar Frerich, Tobias Siebert Cinema Group Production, Südwestrundfunk, Impact Partners, Basis Berlin Filmproduktion, Ventana Film- und Fernsehproduktion Germany Syria Lebanon Qatar Arabic
The Distant Barking of Dogs Simon Lering Wilmont Monica Hellström Final Cut for Real Denmark Finland Sweden Russian
The Silence of Others Almudena Carracedo [es] & Robert Bahar Almudena Carracedo, Robert Bahar Semilla Verde Productions, Lucernam Films, Blue Ice Docs, El Deseo, ITVS, Latino Public Broadcasting, P.O.V. Spain United States Spanish

Best Short Film

Original title Director(s) Minutes Production country
The Years Sara Fgaier 20 min. Italy France
Aquaparque Ana Moreira 17 min. Portugal
Burkina Brandenburg Komplex Ulu Braun 19 min. Germany
Graduation '97 Pavlo Ostrikov 19 min. Ukraine
I Signed The Petition Mahdi Fleifel 19 min. United Kingdom Germany Switzerland
Kapitalistis Pablo Muñoz Gómez 15 min. Belgium France
Kontener Sebastian Lang 30 min. Germany
Meryem Reber Dosky 16 min. Netherlands
Prisoner of Society Rati Tsiteladze 15 min. Georgia (country)
Release The Dogs Manue Fleytoux 21 min. France Belgium
Shame Petar Krumov 24 min. Bulgaria
The Escape Laëtitia Martinoni 10 min. France
Those Who Desire Elena López Riera 24 min. Switzerland Spain
What's The Damage Heather Phillipson 7 min. United Kingdom
Wildebeest Nicolas Keppens, Matthias Phlips 19 min. Belgium

European Co-Production Award — Prix Eurimages

Recipient Occupation
Greece Konstantinos Kontovrakis
Greece Giorgos Karnavas		 Producer

Honorary Awards

European Achievement in World Cinema

Recipient Occupation
United KingdomRalph Fiennes Actor, film producer and director

Lifetime Achievement Award

Recipient Occupation
Spain Carmen Maura Actress

References

  1. ^ "European Film Awards". European Film Awards. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. ^ "European Film Awards Nominations: 'Cold War', 'Dogman', 'Border' Lead – Full List". Retrieved 10 November 2018.

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