1999

The Winners

European Film 1999
TODO SOBRE MI MADRE (All About My Mother)
by Pedro Almodóvar
Spain

European Actress 1999
Cecilia Roth, Spain
for TODO SOBRE MI MADRE

European Actor 1999
Ralph Fiennes, UK
for SUNSHINE
Hungary

European Screenwriter 1999
István Szabó and Israel Horovitz
for SUNSHINE
Hungary

European Cinematographer 1999
Lajos Koltai, Hungary
for LA LEGGENDA DELL PIANISTA SULL’OCEANO (The Legend Of 1900), Italy, and SUNSHINE, Hungary

Screen International Award 1999 (for a non-European film)
THE STRAIGHT STORY
by David Lynch
USA

European Critic’s Award 1999 – Prix Fipresci
ADIEU PLANCHER DES VACHES (Farewell Home Sweet Home)
by Otar Iosseliani
France

European Documentary Award – Prix Arte
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
by Wim Wenders
Germany

European Short Film 1999
BENVENUTO IN SAN SALVARIO (Welcome to San Salvario)
by Enrico Verra
Italy

European Discovery 1999 – Fassbinder Award
Tim Roth, UK
THE WAR ZONE

European Achievement in World Cinema 1999
Antonio Banderas, Spain
Roman Polanski, Poland

European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award 1999
Ennio Morricone
Italy

The People’s Choice Awards

Best European Director
Pedro Almodóvar, Spain
for TODO SOBRE MI MADRE

Best European Actor
Sean Connery, UK
for ENTRAPMENT

Best European Actress
Catherine Zeta Jones, UK
for ENTRAPMENT