The European Film Academy hasopened votes for its People's Choice Award, which allows audiences across Europe to votefor their favourite film.

Nominees for this year's People's Choice Award are:

Adam'sApples by Anders Thomas Jensen

TheElementary Particles by Oskar Roehler

The Childby Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne

MerryChristmas by Christian Carion

The MarchOf The Penguins by Luc Jacquet

OliverTwist by Roman Polanski

Paradise Now by HanyAbu-Assad

Pride& Prejudice by Joe Wright

Romanzo Criminale byMichele Placido

SomethingLike Happiness by BohdanSlama

Volver by PedroAlmodovar

Wallace& Gromit: The Curse OfThe Were-Rabbit by Steve Box & Nick Park

The public vote opened Sept 1 and closes Oct 31 atwww.peopleschoiceaward.org.

Past winners include Pedro Almodovar's Talk To Her, Roberto Benigni'sLife Is Beautiful, and WolfgangBecker's Good Bye, Lenin!.