27th European Film Awards

27th European Film Awards
27th European Film Awards
	Latvian National Opera
Date	13 December 2014
Site	Latvian National Opera, Riga, Latvia
Hosted by	Thomas Hermanns
Produced by	Marion Döring and Jürgen Biesinger
Organized by	European Film Academy
Highlights
Best Film	Ida
Best Director	Paweł Pawlikowski
Best Actor	Timothy Spall
Best Actress	Marion Cotillard
Most awards	Ida (5)
Most nominations	Ida (7)
Television coverage
Channel	Arte
	← 2013; European Film Awards; 2015 →;

The 27th European Film Awards were presented on 13 December 2014 in Riga, Latvia.^[1]^[2] The winners were selected by more than 2,500 members of the European Film Academy. Nominations for the People's Choice Award category were announced on 1 September 2014.^[3]^[4] On 16 September 2014, the European Film Academy and EFA Productions announced a list of 50 films which qualified for nominations.^[5] All nominations were announced on 8 November 2014 at the Seville European Film Festival in Spain.^[6]^[7]^[8] British director Steve McQueen was presented with the European Achievement in World Cinema Award^[9] and filmmaker Agnès Varda was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award.^[10]

Winners and nominees[]

Best Film[]

English title	Original title	Director(s)
Ida		Paweł Pawlikowski
Force Majeure	Turist	Ruben Östlund
Leviathan	Левиафан	Andrey Zvyagintsev
Nymphomaniac - Director's Cut		Lars von Trier
Winter Sleep	Kış Uykusu	Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Best Director[]

Director(s)	English title	Original title
Paweł Pawlikowski	Ida
Nuri Bilge Ceylan	Winter Sleep	Kış Uykusu
Steven Knight	Locke
Ruben Östlund	Force Majeure	Turist
Paolo Virzì	Human Capital	Il capitale umano
Andrey Zvyagintsev	Leviathan	Левиафан

Best Screenwriter[]

Screenwriter(s)	Nationality	English title	Original title
Paweł Pawlikowski, Rebecca Lenkiewicz	Poland	Ida
Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan	Turkey	Winter Sleep	Kış Uykusu
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne	Belgium	Two Days, One Night	Deux jours, une nuit
Steven Knight	United Kingdom	Locke
Oleg Negin, Andrey Zvyagintsev	Russia	Leviathan	Левиафан

Best European Actor[]

Actor	English title	Original title
Timothy Spall	Mr. Turner
Brendan Gleeson	Calvary
Tom Hardy	Locke
Aleksei Serebryakov	Leviathan	Левиафан
Stellan Skarsgård	Nymphomaniac

Best European Actress[]

Actress	English title	Original title
Marion Cotillard	Two Days, One Night	Deux jours, une nuit
Marian Álvarez	Wounded	La herida
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi	Human Capital	Il capitale umano
Charlotte Gainsbourg	Nymphomaniac
Agata Kulesza	Ida
Agata Trzebuchowska	Ida

Best Comedy[]

English title	Original title	Director(s)
The Mafia Kills Only in the Summer	La mafia uccide solo d'estate	Pierfrancesco Diliberto
	Carmina y amén	Paco León
Le Week-End		Roger Michell

People's Choice Award for Best European Film[]

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Writers(s)
Ida		Paweł Pawlikowski	Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Paweł Pawlikowski
Beauty and the Beast	La Belle et la Bête	Christophe Gans	Christophe Gans, Sandra Vo-Anh
Nymphomaniac		Lars von Trier	Lars von Trier
Philomena		Stephen Frears	Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared	Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann	Felix Herngren	Felix Herngren, Hans Ingemansson, Jonas Jonasson
Two Days, One Night	Deux jours, une nuit	Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne	Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne

Discovery of the Year[]

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Writers(s)
The Tribe	Плем'я (Plemya)	Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy	Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy
10,000 km		Carlos Marques-Marcet	Carlos Marques-Marcet, Clara Roquet
'71		Yann Demange	Gregory Burke
Party Girl		Marie Amachoukeli, Claire Burger, Samuel Theis	Samuel Theis, Claire Burger, Marie Amachoukeli
Wounded	La herida	Fernando Franco	Fernando Franco, Enric Rufas

Best Animated Feature Film[]

The nominees were announced on 22 September 2014.^[11]

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Animation
The Art of Happiness	L'arte della felicità	Alessandro Rak	Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Dario Sansone, Marino Guarnieri, Annarita Calligaris, Ivana Verze, Laura Sammati, Antonia Emanuela Angrisani, Corrado Piscitelli, Flavio Di Biase, Giorgio Siravo, Sergio Chimenti, Ilaria Jones, Antonio Funaro, Danilo Florio, Mirko Prota, Alberto Panico, Paolo Acampora, Marco Iannaccone
Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart	Jack et la mécanique du cœur	Stéphane Berla, Mathias Malzieu	Nicolette Ceccoli, Stéphane Martine, Robert Cepo
Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants	Minuscule - La vallée des fourmis perdues	Hélène Giraud, Thomas Szabo

Best Documentary[]

English title	Original title	Director(s)
Master of the Universe		Marc Bauder
Just the Right Amount of Violence		Jon Bang Carlsen
Of Men and War	Des hommes et de la guerre	Laurent Bécue-Renard
Sacro GRA		Gianfranco Rosi
Waiting For August		Teodora Ana Mihai
We Come as Friends		Hubert Sauper

Best Cinematographer[]

English title	Original title	Winner(s)	Nationality
Ida		Łukasz Żal and Ryszard Lenczewski

Best Editor[]

English title	Original title	Winner(s)	Nationality
Locke		Justine Wright

Best Production Designer[]

English title	Original title	Winner(s)	Nationality
The Dark Valley	Das finstere Tal	Claus-Rudolf Amler

Best Costume Designer[]

English title	Original title	Winner(s)	Nationality
The Dark Valley	Das finstere Tal	Natascha Curtius-Noss

Best Composer[]

English title	Original title	Winner(s)	Nationality
Under the Skin		Mica Levi

Best Sound Designer[]

English title	Original title	Winner(s)	Nationality
Starred Up		Joakim Sundström

European Co-Production Award—Prix Eurimages[]

Recipient	Occupation	Nationality
Ed Guiney	Producer

European Achievement in World Cinema[]

Recipient	Occupation	Nationality
Steve McQueen	Director and screenwriter

Lifetime Achievement Award[]

Recipient	Occupation	Nationality
Agnès Varda	Director and screenwriter

Best Short Film[]

The nominees for Best Short Film were selected by independent juries at a series of film festivals throughout Europe.^[12]^[13]

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Nominating Festival
The Chicken		Una Gunjak	Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival
Emergency Calls	Hätäkutsu	Hannes Vartiainen, Pekka Veikkolainen	Sarajevo Film Festival
Shipwreck		Morgan Knibbe	Locarno Film Festival
A Town Called Panic: The Christmas Log	Panique au Village: La Bûche de Noël	Vincent Patar, Stéphane Aubier	Vila do Conde Film Festival
Dinola	დინოლა	Mariam Khatchvani	Grimstad Film Festival
Summer 2014	Lato 2014	Wojciech Sobczyk	Kraków Film Festival
Wall	Fal	Simon Szabó	Tampere Film Festival
Taprobana		Gabriel Abrantes	Berlin International Film Festival
Pride		Pavel Vesnakov	Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
The Chimera of M.		Sebastian Buerkner	International Film Festival Rotterdam
Little Block of Cement with Disheveled Hair Containing the Sea	Pequeño bloque de cemento con pelo alborotado conteniendo el mar	Jorge Lopez Navarette	Cork Film Festival
The Missing Scarf		Eoin Duffy	Valladolid International Film Festival
Whale Valley	Hvalfjörður	Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson	Flanders International Film Festival Ghent
Daily Bread	פת לחם	Idan Hubel	Venice Film Festival
Still Got Lives	Ich hab noch Auferstehung	Jan-Gerrit Seyler	Drama International Short Film Festival

Young Audience Award[]

Twelve- to fourteen-year-old audiences from across Europe voted for the winner after watching the three nominated films at special screenings held on "Young Audience Film Day".^[14]^[15]

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Writers(s)
Regret!	Spijt!	Dave Schram	Maria Peters, Dick van den Heuvel
The Contest: To the Stars and Back	MGP missionen	Martin Miehe-Renard	Gitte Løkkegaard, Martin Miehe-Renard
Windstorm	Ostwind - Zusammen sind wir frei	Katja von Garnier	Kristina Magdalena Henn, Lea Schmidbauer

References[]

^ European Film Awards 2014 go to Riga
^ "European Film Awards: 'Ida' Best Picture; Timothy Spall, Marion Cotillard Top Actors". Deadline. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
^ "EFA Opens Vote for People's Choice Award". European Film Academy. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
^ "European Film Academy opens vote for People's Choice Award 2014". Cineuropa. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
^ "THE 27th EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS: 50 Films in EFA Selection 2014". European Film Academy. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
^ "Nominations 2014". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
^ "NOMINATIONS FOR THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS 2014". European Film Academy. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
^ "'Ida,' 'Leviathan' Top European Film Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
^ "European Film Academy Honours Steve McQueen". European Film Academy. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
^ "EFA Honours Agnès Varda". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
^ "EFA Nominates Three Animation Films". European Film Academy. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
^ "EFA short film". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
^ "European film Academy announces short film nominations". Cineuropa. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
^ "EFA Young Audience Award goes to REGRET!". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
^ "THE CONTEST, REGRET! and WINDSTORM Nominated for EFA Young Audience Award". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

External links[]

Official website

[1] European Film Awards 2014 go to Riga

[2] "European Film Awards: 'Ida' Best Picture; Timothy Spall, Marion Cotillard Top Actors". Deadline. Retrieved 13 December 2014.

[3] "EFA Opens Vote for People's Choice Award". European Film Academy. Retrieved 3 September 2014.

[4] "European Film Academy opens vote for People's Choice Award 2014". Cineuropa. Retrieved 3 September 2014.

[5] "THE 27th EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS: 50 Films in EFA Selection 2014". European Film Academy. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

[6] "Nominations 2014". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 November 2014.

[7] "NOMINATIONS FOR THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS 2014". European Film Academy. Retrieved 9 November 2014.

[8] "'Ida,' 'Leviathan' Top European Film Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 9 November 2014.

[9] "European Film Academy Honours Steve McQueen". European Film Academy. Retrieved 3 October 2014.

[10] "EFA Honours Agnès Varda". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 November 2014.

[11] "EFA Nominates Three Animation Films". European Film Academy. Retrieved 24 September 2014.

[12] "EFA short film". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

[13] "European film Academy announces short film nominations". Cineuropa. Retrieved 4 November 2014.

[14] "EFA Young Audience Award goes to REGRET!". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

[15] "THE CONTEST, REGRET! and WINDSTORM Nominated for EFA Young Audience Award". European Film Academy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

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