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The 23rd European Film Awards
Les 23es Prix du cinéma européen | Der 23. Europäische Filmpreis
4 December 2010 Tallinn / Estonia

Founded in 1988, the European Film Academy now unites more than 2,300 European film professionals with the common aim of promoting Europe’s film culture.

La European Film Academy réunit 2300 professionnels du cinéma dans le but de promouvoir la culture cinématographique européenne.

Die European Film Academy vereint über 2.300 europäische Filmschaffende mit dem gemeinsamen Ziel, die Filmkultur Europas zu fördern.

Vote for Your Favourite European Film!

Press release # 8/2010
European Film Academy Opens Vote for People’s Choice Award
The People’s Choice Award allows film fans across Europe to elect their favourite film and win a trip to the European Film Awards Ceremony. Every year, when the European Film Academy invites its members, Europe’s greatest film stars, directors, producers, cinematographers, screenwriters, designers, nominees [...]

Italian Short DIARCHIA Nominated

Locarno nominates DIARCHIA from Italy, a short film by Ferdinando Cito Filomarino starring Alba Rohrwacher, Riccardo Scamarcio and Louis Garrel …

Sarajevo Nominates French Short

The Sarajevo festival nominates a French short film for the European Film Awards: RENDEZ-VOUS A STELLA-PLAGE by Shalimar Preuss, a film about …

Film Academies Meet

The film academies network FAN of Europe once again met in the Czech Republic, on occasion of the 45th Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Attending were representatives of the European Film Academy and of the national film academies of Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Russia, Slovakia, Spain and the UK.

Austrian-Argentinian Short Nominated

The Austrian-Argentinian short film TALLERES CLANDESTINOS has been selected at the Curtas Vila do Conde - International Short Film Festival in Portugal for a nomination for the 23rd European Film Awards.

Short Film Nominees Announced in Grimstad and Edinburgh

Press release # 06/2010
SHORT FILM NOMINEES FOR EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS
ANNOUNCED IN GRIMSTAD AND EDINBURGH
The European Film Academy (EFA) takes pleasure in announcing the following two new entries in the nomination procedure for the short film category of the European Film Awards 2010:
Grimstad Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards 2010
HANOI - WARSZAWA by Katarzyna [...]

Swedish Short Nominated

Press release # 05/2010

SWEDISH SHORT NOMINATED FOR EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS
The European Film Academy (EFA) and the Krakow Film Festival congratulate the
Cracow Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards 2010
TUSSILAGO
by Jonas Odell
Sweden 2010, 15 min., animation
West German terrorist Norbert Kröcher was arrested in Stockholm on 31 March 1977. He was the leader of a [...]

Finnish Documentary Short Nominated

Press release # 4/2010
FINNISH DOCUMENTARY SHORT NOMINATED
The European Film Academy (EFA) and the Tampere Film Festival congratulate the
Tampere Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards 2010
LUMIKKO (The Little Snow Animal)
by Miia Tervo
Finland 2009, 19 min., documentary
The film is now nominated for the award European Film Academy Short Film 2010. It was selected by the [...]

EFA Down Under

Short Film Screenings in Australia
On invitation by the Perth Writers Festival and the Goethe Institute Australia EFA Director Marion Döring visited Australia for a series of screenings and presentations. In Perth, Sydney and Melbourne, she introduced screenings of the EFA SHORT MATTERS! Programme, the short films nominated for the European Film Awards 2009, and gave [...]

EFA Protests Arrest of Jafar Panahi

European Film Academy protests against arrest of Iranian director Jafar Panahi
The Board of the European Film Academy strongly protests against the arrest of Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi and demands his immediate release.
Jafar Panahi is an internationally recognised artist and his work has been honoured at the festivals in Berlin, Cannes and Venice. Before his arrest, [...]