by Leroy Douresseaux
The European Film Awards recognize excellence in European cinematic achievements. The awards are are presented annually since 1988 by the European Film Academy (EFA) and are given in over ten categories, of which the most important is “European Film,” the best film of the year award. The European Film Awards are restricted to European cinema and European producers, directors, and actors.
The European Film Academy and EFA Productions announced the nominations for the 27th European Film Awards at the Seville European Film Festival. The more than 3,000 EFA members will vote for the winners. The awards ceremony will be held on December 13, 2014 in Riga, European Capital of Culture 2014. The 27th European Film Awards will be streamed live on europeanfilmawards.eu.
Leading the nominations is Ida, director Pawel Pawlikowski’s Polish postwar drama, with five nominations. Director Andrey Zvyagintsev's Russian satire, Leviathan (Leviafan), has four nominations. The winners in six categories were revealed with the announcement of the nominations.
The 2014/27th European Film Awards nominations:
EUROPEAN FILM
“Force Majeure”
“Ida”
“Leviathan”
“Nymphomaniac Director's Cut – Volume I & II”
“Winter Sleep”
EUROPEAN COMEDY
“Carmina & Amen”
“Le Week-End”
“The Mafia Only Kills in the Summer”
EUROPEAN DIRECTOR
Nuri Bilge Ceylan, “Winter Sleep”
Steven Knight, “Locke”
Ruben Ostlund, “Force Majeure”
Paweł Pawlikowski, “Ida”
Paolo Virzì, “Human Capital”
Andrey Zvyagintsev, “Leviathan”
EUROPEAN ACTRESS
Marian Alvarez, “Wounded”
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, “Human Capital”
Marion Cotillard, “Two Days, One Night”
Charlotte Gainsbourg, “Nymphomaniac Director's Cut – Volumes I & II”
Agata Kulesza, “Ida”
Agata Trzebuchowska, “Ida”
EUROPEAN ACTOR
Brendan Gleeson, “Calvary”
Tom Hardy, “Locke”
Alexey Serebryakov, “Leviathan”
Stellan Skarsgard, “Nymphomaniac Director's Cut – Volume I & II”
Timothy Spall, “Mr. Turner”
EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER
Ebru Ceylan & Nuri Bilge Ceylan, “Winter Sleep”
Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, “Two Days, One Night”
Steven Knight, “Locke”
Oleg Negin & Andrey Zvyagintsev, “Leviathan”
Paweł Pawlikowski & Rebecca Lenkiewicz, “Ida”
NOTE: The 2014 winners in the following categories were announced the same day the 2014 nominations were announced:
EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER
Łukasz Żal & Ryszard Lenczewski, “Ida”
EUROPEAN EDITOR
Justine Wright, “Locke”
EUROPEAN PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Claus-Rudolf Amler, “The Dark Valley”
EUROPEAN COSTUME DESIGNER
Natascha Curtius-Noss, “The Dark Valley”
EUROPEAN COMPOSER
Mica Levi, “Under the Skin”
EUROPEAN SOUND DESIGNER
Joakim Sundström, “Starred Up”
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