1998

The Nominations

EUROPEAN FILM 1998

THE BUTCHER BOY, Ireland
directed by Neil Jordan,
produced by The Butcher Boy Film Production Ltd

CARNE TREMULA (Live Flesh), Spain
directed by Pedro Almodóvar,
produced by El Deséo, S.A. / Ciby 200 / France 3 Cinéma

FESTEN (The Celebration), Denmark
directed by Thomas Vinterberg,
produced by Nimbus Film APS / DRTV & SVT Drama

LA VIE REVEE DES ANGES (The Dream Life of Angels), France
directed by Erick Zonca,
produced by Les Productions Bagheera / France 3 Cinéma / Diaphana

LA VITA E BELLA (Life is Beautiful), Italy
directed by Roberto Benigni,
produced by Cecchi Gori Group / Melampo Cinematografica / Miramax

LOLA RENNT (Run Lola Run), Germany
directed by Tom Tykwer,
produced by X-Filme Creative Pool / WRD / Arte

MY NAME IS JOE, UK
directed by Ken Loach,
produced by Parallax Pictures / Road Movies Vierte Produktionen GmbH

EUROPEAN ACTRESS 1998

Elodie Bouchez and Natacha Regnier for LA VIE REVEE DES ANGES, France
Dinara Drukarova for PRO OURODOV I LIOUDIEI (Of Freaks and Men), Russia
Annet Malherbe for KLEINE TEUN (Little Tony), Netherlands

EUROPEAN ACTOR 1998

Javier Bardem for CARNE TREMULA (Live Flesh), Spain
Roberto Benigni for LA VITA E BELLA (Life is Beautiful), Italy
Peter Mullan for MY NAME IS JOE, UK
Ulrich Thomsen for FESTEN (The Celebration), Denmark

EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 1998

Jean-Pierre Bacri and Agnès Jaoui for ON CONNAIT LA CHANSON (Same Old Song), France
Peter Howitt for SLIDING DOORS, UK
Lars von Trier for IDIOTERNE (The Idiots), Denmark
Alex van Warmerdam for KLEINE TEUN (Little Tony), Netherlands

EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER 1998

Thierry Arbogast for BLACK CAT, WHITE CAT, France / Germany
Adrian Biddle for THE BUTCHER BOY, Ireland
Dany Elsen for LE NAIN ROUGE (The Red Dwarf), Belgium
Joseph Vilsmaier for COMEDIAN HARMONISTS, Germany

EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA 1998

Antonio Banderas for THE MASK OF ZORRO, Spain
Pierce Brosnan for TOMORROW NEVER DIES, Ireland
Gérard Dépardieu for THE MAN WITH THE IRON MASK, France
Stellan Skarsgård for AMISTAD & GOOD WILL HUNTING, Sweden
Emma Thompson for PRIMARY COLOURS, UK
Kate Winslet for TITANIC, UK

SCREEN INTERNATIONAL AWARD 1998 FOR A NON-EUROPEAN FILM

THE BIG LEBOWSKI
by Joel Coen, US

BOOGIE NIGHTS
by Paul Thomas Anderson, US

THE CASTLE
by Rob Sitch, Australia

DECONSTRUCTING HARRY
by Woody Allen, US

SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
by Steven Spielberg, US

THE TRUMAN SHOW
by Peter Weir, US