Grand Prix for ISLANDS at Reims Polar
Awards April 2025
Lux Audience Award
- EAVE Marketing Workshop project FLOW by Gints Zilbalodis, producer: EAVE MW graduate Matiss Kaza won the LUX Audience Award.
https://lux-award.europarl.europa.eu/
Estonian Film and Television Awards
12 prizes for EAVE graduates at the Estonian Film and Television Awards (EFTA):
- LIONESS by Liina Trishkina-Vanhatalo, producer: EAVE graduate Guntis Trekteris won Best Feature Film and Best Screenwriter
- 8 VIEWS OF LAKE BIWA by Marko Raat, producers: EAVE graduates Misha Jaari, Mark Lwoff, Dora Nedeczky won 7 awards including Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Actress (Tiina Tauraite), Best Composer, Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design, Best Make-Up
- THE SHADOW by Jaak Kilmi, producer: EAVE+ graduate Kristian Taska was awarded Best Actor (Pääru Oja)
- VERTICAL MONEY by Martti Helde, producer: EAVE graduate Elina Litvinova won Best Documentary
- LIFE & LOVE by Helen Takkin, producer: EAVE+ graduate Kristian Taska won Best Sound Design
Austrian Diagonale
9 awards for EAVE graduates at the Austrian Diagonale:
- THE VILLAGE NEXT TO PARADISE by Mo Harawe, producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Neumann, co-producer: EAVE graduate Nicole Gerhards won the Grand Diagonale Prize for Best Fiction Feature, Best Cinematography and the VAM Prize for Outstanding Production Services
- BLUISH by Lilith Kraxner, Milena Czernovsky, producer: EAVE graduate David Bohun won Best Sound Design
- GIRLS & GODS by Arash T. Riahi & Verena Soltiz, producers: EAVE graduates Arash T. Riahi, Sabine Gruber, Peter Drössler won Best Original Score in a Documentary Film
- PERLA by Alexandra Makarova, producers: EAVE graduates Arash T. Riahi, Sabine Gruber won Best Production Design, Best Costume Design and the Audience Award
Platino Awards
- KILL THE JOCKEY by Luis Ortega, producers: PUENTES graduates Benjamin Domenech, Santiago Gallelli, co-producer: EAVE graduate Katrin Pors won Best Supporting Actor (Daniel Fanego)
- THE ROOM NEXT DOOR by Pedro Almodovar, line producer: EAVE graduate Lara Costa-Calzado won Best Cinematography, Best Original Score
- THE ECHO by Tatiana Huezo, producer: PUENTES graduate Nicolas Celis won Best Ibero-American Documentary Film.
https://www.premiosplatino.com/
Slovak Sun in a Net Awards
- WAVES by Jiri Madl, co-producer: EAVE graduate Wanda Adamik Hrycova won nine times: Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor (Vojtech Vodochodsky), Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Sound, Best Costumes, Best Visual Effects.
- EAVE Marketing Workshop project LIVING LARGE by Kristina Dufkova, co-producer: EAVE MW graduate Agata Novinski won Best Animated Film
- THE HUNGARIAN DRESSMAKER by Iveta Grofova, producers: EAVE graduates Sara Laszlo and Marcell Gerő won Best Actress (Alexandra Borbely), Best Supporting Actress (Eva Bandor), Best Supporting Actor (Milan Ondrik), Best Production Design, Best Make-up
Irish Film & Television Awards
5 awards for EAVE graduates at the Irish Film & Television Awards (IFTA) in Dublin:
- CONCLAVE by Edward Berger, executive producer: EAVE FFF graduate Lorenzo Gangarossa won Best International Film, Best International Actor (Ralph Fiennes), Supporting Actor (Brian F. O'Byrne)
- THE OUTRUN by Nora Fingscheidt, co-producer: EAVE graduate & TTB group leader Jonas Weydemann was awarded Lead Actress (Saoirse Ronan)
- THE FLATS by Alessandra Celesia, producer: EAVE graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis won George Morrison Feature Documentary
CPH:DOX
- FLOPHOUSE AMERICA by Monica Strømdahl, producer: EAVE graduate Beathe Hofseth received a Special Mention in the DOX:AWARD section
- CHANGE project 9-MONTHS CONTRACT by Ketevan Vashagashvili, producer: CHANGE graduate Anna Khazaradze won the HUMAN:RIGHTS AWARD
- WALLS – AKINNI INUK by Nina Paninnguaq Skydsbjerg, producer: EAVE graduate and Danish National Coordinator Emile Hertling Péronard won the NORDIC:DOX AWARD
- CHANGE project MISSING IN ACTION by Kateryna Holovko, Marharyta Melnychuk, producer: CHANGE graduate Aliona Kachkan received the Millennium Docs Against Gravity Award.
Cyprus Film Days
- APRIL by Dea Kulumbegashvili, producer: EAVE graduate Archil Gelovani won Best Film
- GHOST TRAIL by Jonathan Millet, producers: EAVE graduates Nicole Gerhards, Julie Esparbes won Best Director and the Audience Award
Dot.on.the.map Industry Days
- HOLIDAY by Wissam Charaf, producer: Interchange graduate Charlotte Vincent, EAVE graduate Katia Khazak , co-producer: EAVE graduate Marco Valerio Fusco won the Cyprus Film Commission – Invest Cyprus Award
- MY NAME IS LILY by Yianna Americanou, producer: EAVE graduate Stelana Kliris, co-producers: EAVE graduates Ioanna Bolomyti, Julie Esparbes received the P.S. Movies and Stories Award
- THE COLOR GREEN by Paloma Zapata, co-producer: EAVE graduate Sinisa Juricic won the EKKOMED Award
Reims Polar
3 awards for EAVE graduates at Reims Polar:
- ISLANDS by Jan-Ole Gerster, producer: EAVE + graduate Jonas Katzenstein won the Grand Prix
- THE THINGS YOU KILL by Alireza Khatami, producer: EAVE graduate Mariusz Wlodarski won the Prix du Jury and the Prix de la Critique
Visions du Réel
The VdR-Industry strand of Visions du Réel handed out its prizes. Among them:
- JARIPEO by Efraín Mojica, Rebecca Zweig, producer: EAVE graduate Carine Chichkowsky won the Lightdox Award
- MEMORY by Vladlena Sandu, producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij won the Raggioverde Subtitling Award
- THE BIG BOOM by Gabriel Tejedor, producer: EAVE graduate Susanne Guggenberger won the DOX Leipzig Award
Bolzano Film Festival
- WIND, TALK TO ME by Stefan Djordjevic, producer: EAVE graduate Dragana Jovovic, co-producers: EAVE graduates Vanja Jambrovic, Slovenian National Coordinator Jozko Rutar, Miha Cernec won Best Film
- VIET AND NAM by Truong Minh Quy, producers: TTB group leader and EAVE National Coordinator for Asia Bianca Balbuena, TTB graduates Bradley Liew, Stefano Renting, EAVE graduate Marie Dubas, EAVE+ graduate Joost de Vries won the Special Prize of the Jury
- OUR TIME WILL COME by Ivette Löcker, producers: EAVE graduate and Austrian National Coordinator Barbara Pichler, EAVE graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder won the Distribution Award
- MY BOYFRIEND EL FASCISTA by Matthias Lintner, producer: EAVE graduate Martin Rattini won the Audience Award and received a Special Mention
https://www.filmfestival.bz.it/en
ZagrebDox
- MR NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN by David Borenstein, co-producer: EAVE graduate Radovan Sibrt won the Big Stamp in the International Competition
- TRANS MEMORIA by Victoria Verseau, producer: EAVE graduate Malin Hüber received a Special Mention
- WOMAN OF GOD by Maja Prettner, producer: EAVE graduate Bostjan Virc won the Croatian Radio-Television Audience Award – Regional Competition
Istanbul Film Festival
- EAVE graduate Gülin Üstün won the Istanbul Film Festival Outstanding Contribution to Cinema Award
Meetings on the Bridge
- THE GUARDIANS OF THE OLD LADY by Selda Taskin, producer: EAVE graduate Sezgi Ustun San won the ARTEKino International Award and the Melodika Sound Award
Page published 30 April 2025.
