European Film nominations announced
Haneke's 'Hidden' leads the way, while 'My Summer of Love' keeps the British end up.
Nov 7 2005
The nominations for this year's European Film Awards were announced at the Seville Festival last night.
Michael Haneke's brilliant 'Hidden' leads the way with seven nominations, while Brit flick 'My Summer of Love' received four nominations, for best film, director, actress and cinematography.
The awards ceremony will take place in Berlin on December 3.
The major EFA nominations:
EUROPEAN FILM
'Hidden'
'Don’t Come Knocking'
'L’Enfant'
'My Summer of Love'
'Sophie Scholl – The Final Days'
EUROPEAN DIRECTOR
Susanne Bier ('Brothers')
Roberto Faenza ('Come into the Light')
Michael Haneke ('Hidden')
Alex de la Iglesia ('Crimen Ferpecto')
Pawel Pawlikowski ('My Summer of Love')
Cristi Puiu ('The Death of Mr Lazarescu')
Wim Wenders ('Don't Come Knocking')
EUROPEAN ACTOR
Daniel Auteuil ('Hidden')
Romain Duris ('The Beat That My Heart Skipped')
Henry Hubchen ('Go for Zucker!')
Ulrich Matthes ('The Ninth Day')
Jeremie Renier ('L'Enfant')
Ulrich Thomsen ('Brothers')
EUROPEAN ACTRESS
Juliette Binoche ('Hidden')
Sandra Ceccarelli ('The Life I Want')
Julia Jentsch ('Sophie Scholl')
Connie Nielsen ('Brothers')
Natalie Press ('My Summer of Love')
Audrey Tautou ('A Very Long Engagement')
EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER
Hany Abu-Assad & Bero Beyer ('Paradise Now')
Mark O'Halloran ('Adam and Paul')
Michael Haneke ('Hidden')
Anders Thomas Jensen ('Adam's Apples, Brothers')
Dani Levy and Holger Franke ('Go for Zucker!')
Cristi Puiu and Razvan Radulescu ('The Death of Mr Lazarescu')
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