Awards and Nominations January 2011
EAVE graduates nominated: IFTA, Jussi, Guldbagge, Austrian Film Awards
Awards
- The winning films of the 16th Festival on Wheels, Artvin, have been announced. Of the nine titles which competed in the Festival, Olivier Masset-Depasse's ILLEGAL took the Golden Bull Award.
http://www.versusproduction.be/
- EL SHOOQ ( LUST ) by EAVE PCP Duabi graduate Khaled El Hagar won the Golden Pyramid for Best Film at the Cairo International Film Festival. Lead actress Sawsan Badr received the Best Actress Award.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtscmXmaShI
Nominations
Jussis / Finnish National Film Awards
- Dome Karukoski has only six nominations for LAPLAND ODYSSEY (producer: EAVE 2002 graduate & Finnish National Coordinator Aleksi Bardy (associate producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Annika Sucksdorff) – last year’s biggest box office grosser – but they are in the leading categories, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor (Jussi Vatanen) and Best Screenplay (Pekko Pesonen).
- HEARTBEATS, produced by EAVE 1997 graduate Outi Rouso and EAVE 2010 graduate Essi Haukkamaa, has received 7 Jussi nominations (Finnish Oscar Awards) for 2011.
The Jussi ceremony will take place in Helsinki on February 6.
Guldbagge Awards
- BEYOND by Pernilla August, produced by EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National Coordinator Helena Danielsson and EAVE 2008 graduate Helle Ulsteen has eight Guldbagge nominations including Best Film, Director, Script and Actress
- MISS KICKI, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Lizette Jonjic: Best actress in a leading role
http://www.sfi.se/
IFTA awards
- SWANSONG , produced by EAVE 1998 graduate and Irish National Coordinator Edwina Forkin: Best Film, Best Script, Best Actor, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Costume Design, Best Make-up
- THE RUNWAY, produced by EAVE 2004 graduate Macdara Kelleher: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best DOP, Best Production Design
- SENSATION, produced by EAVE 2005 graduate Katie Holly: Best Film, Best Director
- CHLOE, producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Edward Guiney: Best Lead Actor, Best Production Design
- SNAP, producer: EAVE 2001 graduate Martina Niland: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- A PROPHET, co-producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Antonin Dedet: Best International Film, Best International Actor
- LAPLAND ODYSSEY, producer: EAVE 2002 graduate and Finnish National Coordinator Aleksy Bardi: Best Original Score
CRAFT / TECHNICAL CATEGORIES (across film and television)
- SILENT SONATA, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Jozko Rutar: Best Sound
- ESSENTIAL KILLING, EAVE 1991 graduate Edward Guiney: Best Sound
www.ifta.ie/
Austrian Film Awards
- THE ROBBER by Benjamin Heisenberg, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger: Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Sound
- PIANOMANIA by Lilian Franck and Robert Cibis, co-producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Ebba Sinzinger: Best Documentary
- DER KAMERAMÖRDERER, 1994 graduate and Austrian National Coordinator Erich Lackner (Lotus Film): Best Actress
- WOMEN WITHOUT MEN, producer: executive producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Olena Yershova: Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design
- KILL DADDY GOOD NIGHT, producer: EAVE 1994 graduate & Austrian National Coordinator Erich Lackner, co-producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Lesley McKimm: Best Costume Design, Best Make-Up, Best Score, Best Production Design
www.oesterreichische-filmakademie.at/
- THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN LIFE IS NOT BEING DEAD, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Saskia Vischer is nominated for an Audience Award at the Swiss National Film Festival, Solothurner Filmtage.
http://www.solothurnerfilmtage.ch/
- ILLEGAL by Olivier Masset-Depasse, producer EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart is nominated for the Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award at the Göteborg Film Festival.
http://www.giff.se/
Page published 14 January 2011.
