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Hamburg Short Film Candidacy goes to CAVALCADE
The European Film Academy and the Hamburg International Short Film Festival congratulate: Hamburg Short Film Candidate CAVALCADE by Johann Lurf (Austria 2019, experimental, 5 min) The film was selected by the festival's international competition jury consisting of Ana David (festival programmer IndieLisboa, Portugal), Jennifer Reeder (filmmaker, USA),....
Vienna Picks EGG
The European Film Academy and the VIS Vienna Shorts Festival congratulate: Vienna Short Film Candidate EGG by Martina Scarpelli France, animation, 12 min The film was selected by the festival's juries consisting of Jason Anderson (program director of Short Cuts, Toronto IFF, Canada), Sebastian Höglinger (festival director, Diagagonale - Festival des....
Krakow Picks ONE OF MANY as EFA Candidate
The European Film Academy and the Krakow Film Festival congratulate: Krakow Short Film Candidate ONE OF MANY by Vuk Mitevski North Macedonia, animation, 11 min The film was selected by the festival's jury consisting of Xawery Zulawski (director, screenwriter, actor & screenwriter, Poland), Zbigniew Czapla (screenwriter, director, animator, painter &....
Let's Go Vote!
European filmmakers launch a manifesto stressing the importance of voting in the upcoming European elections. This manifesto is signed by 500 personalities from the cinema world, including Jacques Audiard, Julie Bertuccelli, Susanne Bier, Costa-Gavras, Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Julie Delpy, Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Frears, Valeria Golino, Miguel Gomes, Agnieszka Holland,....
EFA Honours Werner Herzog
On the occasion of this year's 32nd European Film Awards (EFAs) and in recognition of a unique contribution to the world of film, the European Film Academy takes great pleasure in presenting Werner Herzog with the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for his outstanding body of work. Born in Munich in 1942, Werner Herzog grew up in a remote valley in the Bavarian mountains. Until age....
New Regulations for European Film Awards
The European Film Academy has changed the selection procedure for feature and documentary films running for the European Film Awards. The EFA Board decided to introduce some modifications which will reduce the amount of selected films, make the selection procedure more democratic and treat all countries equally. There is no longer a national vote to include one national....
Nijmegen Selects HARD ON
The European Film Academy and the Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen congratulate: Nijmegen Short Film CandidateHARD ONby Joanna RytelSweden, experimental, 19 min The film was selected by the festival's European Competition Jury consisting of Jonathan Schwenk (Germany), Lisa Ogdie (USA), Jasmijn Schrofer (Netherlands), Polina Medvedeva....
EFA Mourns Agnès Varda
European cinema has lost a great filmmaker and the European Film Academy has lost a dear friend: Agnès Varda Born in Belgium, Agnès Varda was a unique and important voice in French and European cinema. She won virtually every award there is, among them a Silver Bear in Berlin for HAPPINESS (Le Bonheur, 1965), a Golden Lion in Venice for VAGABOND (Sans toit ni loi, 1985),....
Tampere Selects THE CHRISTMAS GIFT
The European Film Academy (EFA) and the Tampere Film Festival congratulate: Tampere Short Film Candidate CADOUL DE CRACIUNTHE CHRISTMAS GIFTby Bogdan MuresanuRomania, fiction, 20 min On the 20th of December 1989, a few days after Ceausescu’s bloody repression in Timisoara, a father’s quiet evening turns to sheer ordeal as he finds out that his little son has mailed a....
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