Nominations and Awards November 2012
EAVE 2006 project LORE wins in Stockholm, Valladolid and Ljubliana
Nominations
Academy Awards
- EAVE 2006 project LORE by Cate Shortland, producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter, PUENTES expert Benny Drechsel, EAVE 2006 graduate Paul Welsh is the Australian entry for Best Foreign Language Film for the Academy Awards.
European Film AwardsThe Nominees for the 24th European Film Prize have been announced. Among them are:
- A PERDRE LA RAISON by Joachim Lafosse, producers: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart & EAVE 1992 graduate and EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges
- PARADISE: LOVE by Ulrich Seidl, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- SUPERMAN, SPIDERMAN OR BATMAN, produced and directed by EAVE 2008 graduate Tudor Giurgiu - LE THÉ OU L’ÉLECTRICITÉ by Jérôme Le Maire, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Isabelle Truc
Awards
- EAVE 2006 project LORE by Cate Shortland, producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter, EAVE 2006 graduate Paul Welsh was the big winner of the Stockholm International Film Festival. The film was awarded not only with the Bronze Horse for Best Film, but also for Best Actress, Best Cinematography and Best Music.
- Nermina Lukac received the Viasat Film Rising Star for her performance in EAT SLEEP DIE by Gabriela Pichler, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate China Åhlander.
- The Stockholm Visionary Award 2012 went to Jacques Audiard, director of RUST & BONE, line producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Antonin Dedet.
- CALL GIRL by Mikael Marcimain, executive producer: EAVE 2002 graduate Helena Danielsson was awarded the Silver Horse/ audience award
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en
- EAT SLEEP DIE by Gabriela Pichler, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate China Åhlander won the Grand Jury Award-New Auteurs at the AFI Fest, Los Angeles.
- EAVE 2006 project LORE by Cate Shortland, producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter, PUENTES expert Benny Drechsel, EAVE 2006 graduate Paul Welsh won the Dragon Audience Award at the Ljubljana Film Festival.
- EAT SLEEP DIE by Gabriela Pichler, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate China Åhlander was awarded the Gold Giraldillo and the best actress award for Nermina Lukac at the Seville European Film Festival.
- BOY EATING THE BIRD’S FOOD by Ektoras Lygizos, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Konstantinos Kontovrakis received the Silver Giraldillo and the best actor award for Yannis Papadopoulos at the festival.
- MAP by León Siminiani, producer: Puentes 2011 and EAVE 2012 graduate Maria Zamora was awarded best documentary in Seville.
- DEATH OF A SHADOW by Tom Van Avermaet, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Ellen de Waele was awarded best short film.
http://festivalcinesevilla.eu/en
- THE FIFTH SEASON, directed and produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth, co-producers: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum and EAVE 1992 graduate Philippe Avril scooped three awards at the International Week of Cinema in Valladolid: The film received the Special Jury Prize, the FIPRESCI Award and the Youth Jury Award.
- EAVE 2006 project LORE by Cate Shortland, producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter, PUENTES expert Benny Drechsel, EAVE 2006 graduate Paul Welsh was awarded best new director.
- RUST & BONE by Jacques Audiard, line producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Antonin Dedet won the awards for best actor and best script.
- MEINE KEINE FAMILIE by Paul-Julien Robert, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Oliver Neumann has been awarded the Wiener Filmpreis for best documentary at the Viennale.
http://facebook.com/MeineKeineFamilie
- EAVE 2006 project KEEP SMILING directed and produced by Rusudan Chkonia, co- producer: EAVE group leader Patrick Sobelman, has been awarded the Antigone d'Or at the Festival Cinemed in Montpellier and the Special Jury Award at the Antalya Film Festival.
- OH BOY by Jan Ole Gerster, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Alexander Wadouh scooped three awards at the International Film Festival Bratislava. The film won best director award, Fedora Jury Award and the FIPRESCI Jury Award.
- LA SIRGA by Andrés Vega, producer: PUENTES-AUSTRALAB 2012 graduate Diana Bustamante received the Grand Prix for the best film.
- SOFIA’S LAST AMBULANCE by Ilian Metev, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate SiniĊĦa Juricic won the prize for best documentary.
- DEATH OF A SHADOW by Tom Van Avermaet, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Ellen de Waele won the Audience Award at the Semaine Du Cinéma Fantastique in Nice.
- Vladimir Svirski receives the best actor award of the Filmfestival Cottbus for IN THE FOG by Sergei Loznitsa, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert.
- EAVE 2011 projectTHE ACT OF KILLING by Joshua Oppenheimer and Christine Cynn, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen received the DOX:AWARD at the CPH:DOX in Copenhagen.
- BOY EATING THE BIRD’S FOOD by Ektoras Lygizos, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Konstantinos Kontovrakis won the FIPRESCI Award and the best actor award for Yannis Papadopoulos at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival.
- MOTHERLAND by Senem Tüzen, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Olena Yershova received the AGORA Award of the Crossroads Co-production Forum.
- The Black Pearl Award for the best feature film at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival went to ARAF – SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN by Yesim Ustaoglu, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Serkan Çakarer
www.abudhabifilmfestival.ae/en/program/inside-adff/2011/short-film-winners
- THE STITCH by Sandra Fassio, producer EAVE 2002 graduate Aurélien Bodinaux for the best short-film at the Namur Short Film Festival.
- PANIHIDA by Ana-Felicia Scutelnicu, producer EAVE 2012 graduate Jonas Weydemann won the CinemaXXI Award at the Rome International Film Festival.
Page published 22 November 2012. Updated 23 November 2012.


