34th European Film Awards

The 34th European Film Awards were presented in Berlin, Germany on 11 December 2021.[1][2] Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the awards went ahead without an in person audience, taking the form of a hybrid event,[1] including pre-produced and live online.[3]

34th European Film Awards
Date11 December 2021 (2021-12-11)
SiteBerlin, Germany
Hosted byAnnabelle Mandeng
Organized byEuropean Film Academy
Official websiteEFA
Highlights
Most awardsFlee (3)
Most nominationsQuo Vadis, Aida? and Titane (5)

Selection

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Feature Film

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The first part of the selection of feature films announced on August 24, 2021.[4][5]

Documentary

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The selection of 15 documentary films was announced on August 24, 2021.[6][5]

Short Film

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The European Short Film 2021 is presented in co-operation with the following European film festivals (due to the COVID-19 pandemic the list of festivals as well as the dates of the festivals are subject to change – festivals might also be held online). The participating festival choose one candidate each and later nominate five short films for the main prize.[7]

Feature Films Awards

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Nominations were announced on November 9, 2021.[8]

English title Director(s) Producer(s) Country Language
Compartment No. 6 Juho Kuosmanen Jussi Rantamäki, Riina Sildos, Jamila Wenske, Melanie Blocksdorf, Natalia Drozd-Makan, Sergey Selyanov   /   /   /   Russian, Finnish
The Father Florian Zeller Philippe Carcassonne, Jean-Louis Livi, David Parfitt   /   English
The Hand of God Paolo Sorrentino Paolo Sorrentino, Lorenzo Mieli   Italian
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić Damir Ibrahimović, Jasmila Žbanić   /   /   /   /   /   /   /   /   Bosnian, English, Dutch, Serbian
Titane Julia Ducournau Jean-Christophe Reymond, Amaury Ovise, Jean-Yves Roubin, Cassandre Warnauts   /   French

EFA Excellence Awards

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The winners were announced on November 16, 2021. The members of the jury were Camilla Hjelm, Matt Kasmir, Jelena Maksimovic, Ursula Patzak, Célia Sayaphoum, Francis "Kiko" Soeder, Başar Ünder and Leendert van Nimwegen.[9]

Film Awards Not Based on a Feature Film Selection

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Source:[10]

European Comedy

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The award is presented to the director of a feature-length European comedy intended for theatrical release.

English title Director(s) Country Language
The Morning After Méliane Marcaggi   French
Ninjababy Yngvild Sve Flikke   Norwegian
The People Upstairs Cesc Gay   Spanish

European Discovery - Prix FIPRESCI

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In co-operation with FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics, the award is presented to a director for his/her first full-length European feature film intended for theatrical release. The nominees were announced on 12 October 2021. The 2021 nominations were determined by a committee consisting of European Film Academy Board Members Anita Juka (Croatia) and Joanna Szymańska (Poland), producer/screenwriter Paula Alvarez Vaccaro (UK, Italy), producer Vladimer Katcharava (Georgia) as well as film critics Marta Bałaga (Finland, Poland), Janet Baris (Turkey), Andrei Plakhov (Russia), Frédéric Ponsard (France) and Britt Sørensen (Norway) as representatives of FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics.[11]

Director(s) English title
  Dea Kulumbegashvili Beginning
  Valdimar Jóhannsson Lamb
  Laura Wandel Playground
  Ninja Thyberg Pleasure
  Emerald Fennell Promising Young Woman
  Philipp Yuryev The Whaler Boy

European Documentary

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The award is presented to the director of a European documentary film intended for theatrical release.

English title Director(s) Country Language
Babi Yar. Context Sergei Loznitsa   /   Ukrainian, Russian, German, Polish
Flee Jonas Poher Rasmussen   /   /   /   Danish, English, Dari, Russian, Swedish
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World Kristina Lindström & Kristian Petri   English, French, Italian, Japanese, Swedish
Mr Bachmann and His Class Maria Speth   German
Taming the Garden Salomé Jashi   /   /   Georgian

European Animated Feature Film

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In co-operation with CARTOON, the European Association of Animation Film, the award is presented to the director of a European animated feature film intended for theatrical release.

English title Director(s) Country Language
The Ape Star Linda Hambäck   /   /   Swedish
Even Mice Belong in Heaven Denisa Grimmová & Jan Bubenícek   /   /   /   Czech
Flee Jonas Poher Rasmussen   /   /   /   Danish, English, Dari, Russian, Swedish
Where Is Anne Frank Ari Folman   /   /   /   /   English
Wolfwalkers Tomm Moore & Ross Stewart   /   /   English

European Short Film

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The award is presented to the director of a European short film. The final five short films were nominated from the final list by the participating festivals.[12]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Bella Thelyia Petraki   Greek
Displaced Samir Karahoda   Albanian
Easter Eggs Nicolas Keppens   /   /   Dutch
In Flow of Words Eliane Esther Bots   -
My Uncle Tudor Olga Lucovnicova   /   /   /   Romanian, Russian

Honorary Awards

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EFA Lifetime Achievement Award European Achievement in World Cinema EFA Award for Innovative Storytelling Eurimages Co-Production Award European Sustainability Award - Prix Film4Climate
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Audience Awards

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Lux Audience Award

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English title Director(s) Country Language
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić   Bosnia and Herzegovina /   Austria /   Netherlands /   France /   Poland/   Norway /   Germany /   Romania /   Turkey Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, English, Dutch, Serbian
Flee Jonas Poher Rasmussen   Denmark /   France /   Sweden /   Norway Danish, English, Dari, Russian, Swedish
Great Freedom Sebastian Meise   Austria /   Germany German, English


European University Film Award (EUFA)

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Presented in co-operation with Filmfest Hamburg, the award actively involves university students, spreads the “European idea” and transports the spirit of European cinema to an audience group of 20-29-year-olds. It also supports film dissemination, film education and the culture of debating. Based on the Feature Film Selection 2021 and the Documentary Selection 2021 Filmfest Hamburg and EFA nominate five films. They are later viewed in non-commercial closed jury sessions and discussed at the participating universities. The students at each institution select their favourite film.[17] The nominations were announced on 28 September 2021.[18]

English title Director(s) Country Language
Apples Christos Nikou   /   /   Greek, English
Flee Jonas Poher Rasmussen   /   /   /   Danish, English, Dari, Russian, Swedish
Great Freedom Sebastian Meise   /   German
Happening Audrey Diwan   French
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić   /   /   /   /   /   /   /   /   Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, English, Dutch, Serbian

References

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  1. ^ a b Blaney, Martin (11 December 2021). "'Quo Vadis, Aida?' wins top prize at 2021 European Film Awards". ScreenDaily.
  2. ^ "34th EFA Awards". European Film Academy. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (1 December 2021). "European Film Awards Cancel Physical Event as COVID-19 Fears Mount". Variety. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Feature Film Selection (Part 1)". europeanfilmawards.eu. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  5. ^ a b Wiseman, Andreas (24 August 2021). "European Film Awards Reveals First Wave Of Feature & Documentary Hopefuls For 2021". Deadline. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Documentary Selection". europeanfilmawards.eu. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Short Film Candidates". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  8. ^ "European Film Awards Nominations 2021". European Film Academy. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Excellence Awards 2021". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Nominations for the 34th European Film Awards". www.europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Six Debut Films Nominated". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  12. ^ "Five Short Films Nominated". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  13. ^ "European Film Academy Honours Márta Mészáros with Lifetime Achievement Award". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  14. ^ "European Film Academy Honours Susanne Bier". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  15. ^ "Small Axe". European Film Academy. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  16. ^ "EURIMAGES Co-Production Award for Maria Ekerhovd". European Film Academy. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  17. ^ "About". About | European University Film Award. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  18. ^ "Five Films Nominated for EUFA 2021". europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
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