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Wednesday, December 06, 2006
German film picks up European Film Award
I have been out of the loop for a few days, and so missed discussing the European Film Awards 2006 held in Poland recently. To save time, I suggest that you simply visit the Cineuropa page about the event.
Here's the executive summary:
European Film 2006
The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen) by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Germany
European Director 2006
Pedro Almodóvar for Volver, Spain
European Actress 2006
Penélope Cruz for Volver by Pedro Almodóvar, Spain
European Actor 2006
Ulrich Mühe for The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen) by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Germany
European Discovery 2006
13 Tzameti by Gela Babluani, France, Georgia
European Screenwriter 2006
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck for The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen), Germany
European Cinematographer 2006
José Luis Alcaine for Volver by Pedro Pedro Almodóvar, Spain
Barry Ackroyd for The Wind That Shakes the Barley by Ken Loach, UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Spain
European Composer 2006
Alberto Iglesias for Volver by Pedro Almodóvar, Spain
EFA Lifetime Achievement Award 2006
Roman Polański, Poland
European Achievement in World Cinema 2006
Jeremy Thomas, UK
EFA Award for An Artistic Contribution 2006
Pierre Pell and Stéphane Rozenbaum for The Science of Sleep (La science des rêves ) by Michel Gondry, France
People’s Choice Award Best European Film 2006
Volver by Pedro Almodóvar, Spain
Fipresci Award 2006
Regulars Lovers (Les Amants réguliers) by Philippe Garrel, France
ARTE award, EFA Documentary 2006
Into Great Silence (Die Grosse Stille) by Philip Groning, Germany
UIP Award, Short Film 2006
Before Dawn by Bálint Kenyeres, Hungary
UPDATE DEC 14: "The Lives of Others" has just picked up a nomination from the (Hollywood Foreign Press Association) for the "Best Foreign Language Film Golden Globe Award".The last German nomination was for "Goodybe Lenin".
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