The 28th European Film Awards were presented on 12 December 2015 in Berlin, Germany. The winners were selected by more than 2,500 members of the European Film Academy.
Winners and nominees
European Film English title Original title Director(s) Production countryYouth Youth - La giovinezza Paolo Sorrentino The Lobster Yorgos Lanthimos Mustang Deniz Gamze Ergüven A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron Roy Andersson Rams Hrútar Grímur Hákonarson Victoria Sebastian Schipper
European Comedy English title Original title Director(s) Production countryA Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron Roy Andersson The Bélier Family La Famille Bélier Éric Lartigau The Brand New Testament Le Tout Nouveau Testament Jaco Van Dormael
European Documentary English title Original title Director(s) Production countryAmy Asif Kapadia Dancing with Maria Ivan Gergolet The Look of Silence Senyap Joshua Oppenheimer A Syrian Love Story Sean McAllister Toto and His Sisters Alexander Nanau
European Animated Feature Film 2015 English title Original title Director(s) Animation Production countrySong of the Sea Tomm Moore Fabian Earlinghauser & Sean McCarron Adama Simon Rouby Pierre Ducos Shaun the Sheep Movie Richard Starzak & Mark Burton Will Becher
People's Choice Award for Best European Film English title Original title Director(s) Writers(s) Production countryMarshland La isla mínima Alberto Rodríguez Alberto Rodríguez, Rafael Cobos A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron Roy Andersson Roy Andersson Force Majeure Turist Ruben Östlund Ruben Östlund Leviathan Левиафан Andrey Zvyagintsev Oleg Negin, Andrey Zvyagintsev Samba Samba Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache Serial (Bad) Weddings Qu'est-ce qu'on a fait au Bon Dieu ? Philippe de Chauveron Guy Laurent, Philippe de Chauveron The Imitation Game The Imitation Game Morten Tyldum Graham Moore The Salt of the Earth Le Sel de la Terre Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado David Rosier, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders Victoria Victoria Sebastian Schipper Sebastian Schipper White God Fehér isten Kornél Mundruczó Viktória Petrányi, Kornél Mundruczó, Kata Wéber
European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI English title Original title Director(s) Production country Mustang Deniz Gamze Ergüven Goodnight Mommy Ich seh Ich seh Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala Limbo Anna Sofie Hartmann Slow West John Maclean Im Sommer wohnt er unten Tom Sommerlatte
European Director Director(s) English title Original title Paolo Sorrentino Youth Youth - La giovinezza Małgorzata Szumowska Body Body / Ciało Yorgos Lanthimos The Lobster Nanni Moretti Mia madre Roy Andersson A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron Sebastian Schipper Victoria
European Screenwriter Screenwriter(s) English title Original title Yorgos Lanthimos Efthimis Filippou The Lobster Radu Jude Florin Lazarescu Aferim! Alex Garland Ex Machina Andrew Haigh 45 Years Roy Andersson A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron Paolo Sorrentino Youth Youth - La giovinezza
European Actor Actor English title Original title Michael Caine Youth Youth - La giovinezza Tom Courtenay 45 Years Colin Farrell The Lobster Christian Friedel 13 Minutes Elser - Er hätte die Welt verändert Vincent Lindon The Measure of a Man La Loi du marché
European Actress Actress English title Original title Charlotte Rampling 45 Years Margherita Buy Mia madre Laia Costa Victoria Alicia Vikander Ex Machina / Rachel Weisz Youth Youth - La giovinezza
European Cinematographer 2015 – Prix Carlo di Palma English title Original title Winner(s) Nationality Goodnight Mommy Ich seh Ich seh Martin Gschlacht
European Editor 2015 English title Original title Winner(s) Nationality Body Ciało Jacek Drosio
European Production Designer 2015 English title Original title Winner(s) Nationality The Brand New Testament Le Tout Nouveau Testament Sylvie Olivé
European Costume Designer 2015 English title Original title Winner(s) Nationality The Lobster Sarah Blenkinsop
European Composer 2015 English title Original title Winner(s) Nationality The Duke of Burgundy Cat's Eyes
European Sound Designer 2015 English title Original title Winner(s) Nationality Arabian Nights – Vol. I-III As Mil e uma noites – Vol. I-III Vasco Pimentel & Miguel Martins
European Co-Production Award — Prix Eurimages Recipient Occupation Nationality Andrea Occhipinti Producer
European Achievement in World Cinema Recipient Occupation NationalityChristoph Waltz Actor and director
Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Occupation NationalityCharlotte Rampling Actress
Honorary Award of the EFA President and Board Recipient Occupation NationalityMichael Caine Actor
Young Audience Award Twelve- to fourteen-year-old audiences from across Europe voted for the winner after watching the three nominated films at special screenings held on "Young Audience Film Day" on 3 May. English title Original title Director(s) Writers(s) Production country The Invisible Boy Il ragazzo invisibile Gabriele Salvatores Alessandro Fabbri, Ludovica Rampoldi, Stefano Sardo My Skinny Sister Min lilla syster Sanna Lenken Sanna Lenken You're Ugly Too Mark Noonan Mark Noonan
European Short Film 2015 The nominees for Best Short Film were selected by independent juries at a series of film festivals throughout Europe. English title Original title Director(s) Country Nominating Festival Picnic Piknik Jure Pavlović Drama International Short Film Festival Dissonance Till Nowak Berlin International Film Festival E.T.E.R.N.I.T. Giovanni Aloi Venice Film Festival Field Study Eva Weber Cork Film Festival Kung Fury David Sandberg Vila do Conde Film Festival Listen Kuuntele Hamy Ramezan & Rungano Nyoni Tampere Film Festival Our Body Naše telo Dane Komljen International Film Festival Rotterdam Over Jörn Threlfall Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival Smile, and the World Will Smile Back Im tekhayekh, ha'Olam yekhayekh elekha Yoav Gross, Ehab Tarabieh & the al-Haddad family Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival Son of the Wolf Fils du loup Lola Quivoron Locarno International Film Festival Symbolic Threats Mischa Leinkauf, Lutz Henke & Matthias Wermke Grimstad Film Festival The Runner El corredor José Luis Montesinos Valladolid International Film Festival The Translator Çevirmen Emre Kayiş Sarajevo Film Festival This Place We Call Our Home Thora Lorentzen & Sybilla Tuxen Kraków Film Festival Washingtonia Konstantina Kotzamani Film Fest Gent
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