15 Shorts nominated

The European Film Academy and EFA Productions are proud to present this year's short film nominations. At each of the 15 participating film festivals, an independent jury presented one European short film in competition with a nomination in the short film category of the European Film Awards.

Nominated are:

Bristol Short Film Nominee
9 DAYS – FROM MY WINDOW IN ALEPPO
by Thomas Vroege, Floor van der Meulen & Issa Touma
the Netherlands / Syria 2015, documentary, 12 min

Cork Short Film Nominee
90 DEGREES NORTH 
90 GRAD NORD
by Detsky Graffam
Germany 2015, fiction, 21 min

Berlin Short Film Nominee
A MAN RETURNED
by Mahdi Fleifel
UK/Lebanon/Denmark/the Netherlands 2015, documentary, 30 min

Venice Short Film Nominee 
AMALIMBO
by Juan Pablo Libossart
Sweden/Estonia 2016, animation, 15 min

Uppsala Short Film Nominee
EDMOND
by Nina Gantz
UK 2015, animation, 10 min

Vila do Conde Short Film Nominee 
HOME
by Daniel Mulloy
Kosovo/UK 2016, fiction, 20 min

Krakow Short Film Nominee
I'M NOT FROM HERE
YO NO SOY DE AQUÍ
by Giedrė Žickytė & Maite Alberdi
Chile/Denmark/Lithuania 2015, documentary, 26 min

Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Nominee
IN THE DISTANCE
by Florian Grolig
Germany 2015, animation, 7 min

Sarajevo Short Film Nominee
LIMBO
by Konstantina Kotzamani
France/Greece 2016, fiction, 30 min

Drama Short Film Nominee
SHOOTING STAR
ПАДАЩА ЗВЕЗДА (PADASHTA ZVEZDA)
by Lyubo Yonchev
Bulgaria/Italy 2015, fiction, 28 min.

Tampere Short Film Nominee
SMALL TALK
by Even Hafnor & Lisa Brooke Hansen
Norway 2015, fiction, 21 min

Locarno Short Film Nominee
THE FULLNESS OF TIME (ROMANCE)
L'IMMENSE RETOUR (ROMANCE)
by Manon Coubia
Belgium/France 2016, fiction, 14 min

Valladolid Short Film Nominee
THE GOODBYE
EL ADIÓS
by Clara Roquet
Spain 2015, fiction, 15 min

Ghent Short Film Nominee 
THE WALL
LE MUR 
by Samuel Lampaert
Belgium 2015, fiction, 8 min

Rotterdam Short Film Nominee 
WE ALL LOVE THE SEA SHORE
TOUT LE MONDE AIME LE BORD DE LA MER
by Keina Espiñeira 
Spain 2016, experimental, 18 min

The European Film Academy congratulates the nominees. The nominated films will soon be submitted to the more than 3,000 EFA Members to elect the winner. The European Short Film 2016 will then be presented at the European Film Awards Ceremony on Saturday, 10 December, in Wroclaw, European Capital of Culture 2016. Streamed live on: www.europeanfilmawards.eu.

Berlin, 29 September 2016