23rd European Film Awards
| The 23rd European Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4 December 2010 | 
| Location | Nokia Concert Hall Tallinn, Estonia  | 
| Presented by | European Film Academy | 
| Hosted by | Anke Engelke Märt Avandi  | 
The 23rd European Film Awards were presented on 4 December, 2010, in Tallinn, Estonia.[1]
Winners and nominees
The nominations for the 23rd European Film Awards were announced on 6 November at the Seville European Film Festival.[1]
Best Film
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country | 
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ghost Writer | Roman Polanski | France, Germany, United Kingdom | |
| Honey | Bal | Semih Kaplanoğlu | Turkey | 
| Of Gods and Men | Des hommes et des dieux | Xavier Beauvois | France | 
| Lebanon | לבנון | Samuel Maoz | Israel, Germany, France | 
| The Secret in Their Eyes | El secreto de sus ojos | Juan José Campanella | Argentina, Spain | 
| Soul Kitchen | Fatih Akın | Germany | |
Best Director
Roman Polanski – The Ghost Writer[2]
- Olivier Assayas – Carlos
 - Semih Kaplanoğlu – Honey (Bal)
 - Samuel Maoz – Lebanon
 - Paolo Virzì – The First Beautiful Thing (La prima cosa bella)
 
Best Actress
- Zrinka Cvitešić – On the Path (Na putu)
 - Sibel Kekilli – When We Leave (Die Fremde)
 - Lesley Manville – Another Year
 - Lotte Verbeek – Nothing Personal
 
Best Actor
Ewan McGregor – The Ghost Writer[2]
- Jakob Cedergren – Submarino
 - Elio Germano – Our Life (La nostra vita)
 - George Piştereanu – If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle (Eu când vreau să fluier, fluier)
 - Luis Tosar – Cell 211 (Celda 211)
 
Best Animated Feature Film
The Illusionist – Sylvain Chomet • United Kingdom/France[2][3]
- Planet 51 – Jorge Blanco • Spain/United Kingdom[3]
 - Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage – Ben Stassen • Belgium[3]
 
Best Screenwriter
Robert Harris and Roman Polanski – The Ghost Writer[2]
- Jorge Guerricaechevarría and Daniel Monzón – Cell 211 (Celda 211)
 - Samuel Maoz – Lebanon
 - Radu Mihaileanu – The Concert (Le concert)
 
Best Cinematographer
- Caroline Champetier – Of Gods and Men (Des hommes et des dieux)
 - Pavel Kostomarov – How I Ended This Summer (Как я провёл этим летом)
 - Barış Özbiçer – Honey (Bal)
 
Best Editor
Luc Barnier and Marion Monnier – Carlos[2]
- Arik Lahav-Leibovich – Lebanon
 - Hervé de Luze – The Ghost Writer
 
Best Production Designer
Albrecht Konrad – The Ghost Writer[2]
- Paola Bizzarri and Luis Ramirez – I, Don Giovanni (Io, Don Giovanni)
 - Markku Pätilä and Jaagup Roomet – The Temptation of St. Tony (Püha Tõnu kiusamine)
 
Best Composer
Alexandre Desplat – The Ghost Writer[2]
- Ales Brezina – Kawasaki's Rose (Kawasakiho růže)
 - Pasquale Catalano – Loose Cannons (Mine vaganti)
 - Gary Yershon – Another Year
 
Best Documentary
Nostalgia for the Light (Nostalgia de la luz) – Patricio Guzmán • France/Germany/Chile[2][4]
- Armadillo – Janus Metz • Denmark/Sweden[4]
 - Steam of Life (Miesten vuoro) – Joonas Berghäll and Mika Hotakainen • Finland/Sweden[4]
 
Best Short Film
Hanoi - Warsaw (Hanoi - Warszawa) – Katarzyna Klimkiewicz • Poland[2][5]
- Amor – Thomas Wangsmo • Norway[5]
 - Lights (Ampelmann) – Giulio Ricciarelli • Germany[5]
 - Joseph’s Snails (Les escargots de Joseph) – Sophie Roze • France[5]
 - Stay, Away (Blijf bij me, weg) – Paloma Aguilera Valdebenito • Netherlands[5]
 - Out of Love (Ønskebørn) – Birgitte Stærmose • Denmark[5]
 - Venus VS Me – Nathalie Teirlinck • Belgium[5]
 - The Little Snow Animal (Lumikko) – Miia Tervo • Finland[5]
 - Tussilago – Jonas Odell • Sweden[5]
 - Maria's Way – Anne Milne • United Kingdom/Spain[5]
 - Talleres Clandestinos – Catalina Molina • Austria/Argentina[5]
 - Rendezvous in Stella-Plage (Rendez-vous à Stella-Plage) – Shalimar Preuss • France[5]
 - Diarchy (Diarchia) – Ferdinando Cito Filomarino • Italy/France[5]
 - The External World – David O'Reilly • Germany[5]
 - Here I Am (Itt vagyok) – Bálint Szimler • Hungary[5]
 
People's Choice Award for Best European Film
- The Girl Who Played with Fire (Flickan som lekte med elden)
 - Soul Kitchen
 - Baarìa
 - Loose Cannons (Mine vaganti)
 - An Education
 - Agora
 - The Ghost Writer
 - Kick-Ass
 - Little Nicholas (Le Petit Nicolas)
 
References
- ^ a b "Nominations for the 23rd European Film Awards". europeanfilmacademy.org. European Film Academy. 2010-11-06. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
 - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "The Winners". europeanfilmacademy.org. European Film Academy. 2010-12-04. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
 - ^ a b c Staff writer (2010-09-21). "Three nominees for the Best Animated Feature Film prize". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
 - ^ a b c "EFA nominates three Documentaries". europeanfilmacademy.org. European Film Academy. 2010-10-27. Archived from the original on 30 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
 - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "The Short Film Nominees for the 23rd European Film Awards". europeanfilmacademy.org. European Film Academy. 2010-09-28. Archived from the original on 14 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-07.