2011

The Nominations

EUROPEAN FILM 2011
THE ARTIST, France
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Michel Hazanavicius
PRODUCED BY: Thomas Langmann & Emmanuel Montamat

LE GAMIN AU VELO (The Kid with a Bike), Belgium/France/Italy
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
PRODUCED BY: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, Denis Freyd & Andrea Occhipinti

HÆVNEN (In a Better World), Denmark
DIRECTED BY: Susanne Bier
WRITTEN BY: Anders Thomas Jensen
PRODUCED BY: Sisse Graum Jørgensen

THE KING’S SPEECH, UK
DIRECTED BY: Tom Hooper
WRITTEN BY: David Seidler
PRODUCED BY: Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin

LE HAVRE, Finland/France/Germany
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Aki Kaurismäki
PRODUCED BY: Aki Kaurismäki, Fabienne Vonier & Reinhard Brundig

MELANCHOLIA, Denmark/Sweden/France/Germany
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Lars von Trier
PRODUCED BY: Meta Louise Foldager & Louise Vesth

EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2011
Susanne Bier for HÆVNEN (In a Better World)
Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne for LE GAMIN AU VELO (The Kid with a Bike)
Aki Kaurismäki for LE HAVRE
Béla Tarr for A TORINOI LO (The Turin Horse)
Lars von Trier for MELANCHOLIA

EUROPEAN ACTRESS 2011
Kirsten Dunst in MELANCHOLIA
Cécile de France in LE GAMIN AU VELO (The Kid with a Bike)
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 (In a Better World)
Michel Piccoli in HABEMUS PAPAM
André Wilms in LE HAVRE

EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2011
Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne for LE GAMIN AU VELO (The Kid with a Bike)
Anders Thomas Jensen for HÆVNEN (In a Better World)
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 TORINOI LO (The Turin Horse)
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 (The Skin I Live in)
Mihály Vig for A TORINOI LO (The Turin Horse)

EUROPEAN DISCOVERY 2011 – Prix FIPRESCI
ADEM (Oxygen), Belgium/the Netherlands
written & directed by Hans Van Nuffel

ATMEN (Breathing), Austria
written & directed by Karl Markovics

MICHAEL, Austria
written & directed by Markus Schleinzer

SMUKKE MENNESKER (Nothing’s All Bad), Denmark
written & directed by Mikkel Munch-Fals

TILVA ROŠ, Serbia
written & directed by Nikola Ležaić

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY DOCUMENTARY 2011 – Prix ARTE
PINA, Germany
written & directed by Wim Wenders
produced by Gian-Piero Ringel & Wim Wenders

STAND VAN DE STERREN (Position Among the Stars), the Netherlands
directed by Leonard Retel Helmrich
written by Leonard Retel Helmrich & Hetty Naaijkens
produced by Hetty Naaijkens

¡VIVAN LAS ANTIPODAS!, Germany / the Netherlands / Argentina / Chile
written & directed by Victor Kossakovsky
produced by Heino Deckert

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2011
LE CHAT DU RABBIN (The Rabbi’s Cat), France
directed by Antoine Delesvaux & Joann Sfar

CHICO & RITA, Spain/Isle of Man
directed by Tono Errando, Javier Mariscal & Fernando Trueba

UNE VIE DE CHAT (A Cat in Paris), France/Belgium
directed by Jean-Loup Felicioli & Alain Gagnol

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY SHORT FILM 2011
EFA Short Film Nominee Ghent:
BERIK by Daniel Joseph Borgman
EFA Short Film Nominee Valladolid.
SMÅ BARN, STORA ORD (Little Children, Big Words) by Lisa James-Larsson
EFA Short Film Nominee Cork:
HÄNDELSE VID BANK (Incident by a Bank) by Ruben Östlund
EFA Short Film Nominee Bristol:
DERBY by Paul Negoescu
EFA Short Film Nominee Angers:
JESSI by Mariejosephin Schneider
EFA Short Film Nominee Rotterdam:
I LUPI (The Wolves) by Alberto de Michele
EFA Short Film Nominee Berlin:
ÅTERFÖDELSEN (The Unliving) by Hugo Lilja
EFA Short Film Nominee Tampere:
APELE TAC (Silent River) by Anca Miruna Lăzărescu
EFA Short Film Nominee Cracow:
PAPARAZZI by Piotr Bernas
EFA Short Film Nominee Grimstad:
LA GRAN CARRERA (The Great Race) by Kote Camacho
EFA Short Film Nominee Vila do Conde:
DIMANCHES by Valéry Rosier
EFA Short Film Nominee Sarajevo:
TSE (Out) by Roee Rosen
EFA Short Film Nominee Locarno:
OPOWIESCI Z CHLODNI (Frozen Stories) by Grzegorz Jaroszuk
EFA Short Film Nominee Venice:
HYPERCRISIS by Josef Dabernig
EFA Short Film Nominee Drama:
THE WHOLLY FAMILY by Terry Gilliam

for further information on the nominated films, please go to www.europeanfilmawards.eu