2 Golden Globes for EAVE producers
Awards January 2017
Golden Globes
- ELLE by Paul Verhoeven, co-producers: EAVE graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum and EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye won two Golden Globes: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (Isabelle Huppert), and Best Motion Picture in a Foreign Language.
Sundance Film Festival
- THE NILE HILTON INCIDENT by Tarik Saleh, producers: EAVE graduate Kristina Aberg, EAVE graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen scoops the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize.
- AXOLOTL OVERKILL by Helene Hegemann, producer: EAVE graduate Hanneke van der Tas wins the Special Jury Award for Cinematography.
- PUENTES project I DREAM IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE by Ernesto Contreras, producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij receives the Audience Award.
Festival Premiers Plans d’Angers
- EAVE project HEARTSTONE by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson, producer: Anton Mani Svansson wins the Grand Prix du Jury , the Audience Award and the Prix Saftas.
- MARIJA by Michael Koch, producer: EAVE+ graduate Christof Neracher, wins the Prix Mademioselle Dubay and the Prix Jean Carmet.
Black Movie Festival Geneva
- LES SAUTEURS (THOSE WHO JUMP) by Moritz Siebert, Estephan Wagner, Abou Bakar Sidibé, producer: EAVE graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen wins the Young People's Jury Award at the Black Movie Festival Geneva.
Swedish Film Awards
- THE YARD by Mans Mansson, producers: EAVE graduates Charlotte Most, Matthias Krause received three Guldbagges – Sweden’s national film prize – during the awards ceremony at Stockholm, including Best Actor, Best Cinematography and Best Sound Design.
- MY AUNT IN SARAJEVO by Goran Kapetanovic, producer: EAVE graduate China Ahlander was awarded for Best Director and Best Supporting Actress.
When East Meets West
CNC Development Award
- WISHING ON A STAR by Peter Kerekes, producer: EAVE graduate Elena Vera Tomasin
Grant for Participation in the EAVE European Producers Workshop
- QUEENS by Stefan Bohun, producer: David Bohun
European Women’s Audiovisual Network’s Best Woman Director Award
- FLESH OUT by Michela Occhipinti, producer: Interchange graduate Marta Donzelli
Flow Postproduction Award
- ZUHAL by Nazli Elif Durlu, producer: EAVE graduate Annamaria Aslanoglu
TRL Espresso Award
- EAVE project MADAME LUNA by Binyam Berhane, producers: EAVE graduates David Herdies and Vicky Miha
Producers Network Award
- ALFA by Una Gunjak, producer: EAVE graduate Sinisa Juricic
Finnish Golden Venla TV Awards
- BORDERTOWN by Miikko Oikkonen, producer: EAVE graduate Matti Halonen won three Finnish Emmys with his TV series: Best Drama series in 2016, Best actor and Best actress.
http://www.fisherking.fi/bordertown/
The Critics' Circle Awards
- TONI ERDMANN by Maren Ade, producer: EAVE graduate Jonas Dornbach, co-producers: EAVE graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE graduate Antonin Svoboda won the Award for Foreign-language Film of the Year by the United Kingdom’s association of film critics, the Critics' Circle.
- LOVE & FRIENDSHIP by Whit Stillman, producer: EAVE graduate Katie Holly, co-producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij won Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor of the year (Kate Beckinsale, Tom Bennett).
Palm Springs International Film Festival
- TONI ERDMANN by Maren Ade, producer: EAVE graduate Jonas Dornbach, co-producers: EAVE graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE graduate Antonin Svoboda won the FIPRESCI Prize for Best Foreign-language Film of the Year at the 27th Palm Springs International Film Festival
- The FIPRESCI Prize for Best Actress went to Isabelle Huppert in ELLE by Paul Verhoeven, co-producers: EAVE graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum and EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye
- The FIPRESCI Prize for Best Actor was bestowed upon Gael García Bernal for his role in NERUDA by Pablo Larrain, producer: EAVE graduate Fernanda del Nido. The film also scooped the Cine Latino Award.
- B`EST project MELLOW MUD by Renars Vimba, producers:B’EST graduate Alise Gelze and EAVE graduate and Latvian National Coordinator Aija Berzina received a Special Mention.
Max-Ophüls Filmfestival
- EAVE graduate and group leader Peter Rommel received the Honorary Award of the Max-Ophüls Filmfestival, Saarbrücken.
- DIE MIGRANTIGEN by Arman T. Riahi, producer: EAVE graduate Arash T. Riahi wins the Audience Award at the Max Ophüls Festival, Saarbrücken.
Festival International du Film Fantastique de Gerardmer
- GRAVE (RAW) by Julia Ducournau, producer: EAVE graduate and French National Coordinator Jean des Forêts, co-producer: EAVE graduate Jean-Yves Roubain won the Prix de la Critique and Grand Prix du Festival International du Film Fantastique de Gerardmer
http://festival-gerardmer.com/2017/
Page published 27 January 2017. Updated 31 January 2017.


