sorry we missed you

Source: Joss Barratt

‘Sorry We Missed You’

The 46 films recommended for nomination for the 2019 European Film Awards have been announced.

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The selection includes Berlin Golden Bear winner Synonyms and Cannes prize winners Les Miserables, Young Ahmed, Pain And Glory, Portrait Of A Lady On Fire and Little Joe.

The films were selected by a committee consisting of the EFA board and experts Giorgio Gosetti (festival programmer), Kathrin Kohlstedde (festival programmer), Paz Lazaro (festival programmer), Mary Nazari (exhibitor), Edvinas Pukšta (festival programmer) and Agathe Valentin (sales agent).

In the coming weeks, more than 3,600 members of the European Film Academy will vote for the nominations in the European film, director, actor, actress and screenwriter categories.

The nominations will then be announced on November 9 at the Seville European Film Festival in Spain before the awards ceremony on December 7 in Berlin.

EFA selection 2019

  • ”I Do Not Care If We Go Down In History As Barbarians” (Rom-Czech-Fr-Bul-Ger) - Dir. Radu Jude
  • A Tale Of Three Sisters (Turkey-Ger-Neth-Greece) - Dir. Emin Alper
  • A Twelve Year Night (Sp-Fr-Arg) – Dir. Alvaro Brechner
  • A White, White, Day (Ice-Den-Swe) – Dir. Hlynur Pálmason
  • All Good (Ger) – Dir. Eva Trobisch
  • And Then We Danced (Swe-Geo-Fr) – Dir. Levan Akin
  • Bad Poems (Hun-Fr) – Dir. Gábor Reisz
  • Beanpole (Rus) – Dir. Kantemir Balagov
  • By The Grace Of God (Fr) – Dir. François Ozon
  • Chained (Isr-Ger) – Dir. Yaron Shani
  • Clergy (Pol) – Dir. Wojciech Smarzowski
  • Dafne (It) – Dir. Federico Bondi
  • Dirty God (Neth-UK-Bel-Ire) – Dir. Sacha Polak
  • Fire Will Come (Sp-Fr-Lux) – Dir. Laxe Oliver
  • God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunja (Republic of Macedonia-Bel-Slovenia-Fr-Cro) – Dir. Teona Stugar Mitevska
  • Gundermann (Ger) – Dir. Andreas Dresen
  • High Life (Ger-Fr-US-Pol-UK) – Dir. Claire Denis
  • Homeward (Ukr) – Dir. Nariman Aliev
  • I Was At Home, But (Ger-Ser) – Dir. Angela Schanelec
  • It Must Be Heaven (Fr-Qat-Ger-Can-Turkey-Palestine) – Dir. Elia Suleiman
  • Joy (Austria) – Dir. Sudabeh Morteza
  • Jumpman (Rus-Ire-Fr-Lithuania) – Dir. Ivan I. Tverdovsky
  • Les Miserables (Fr) – Dir. Ladj Ly
  • Little Joe (Austria-UK-Ger) – Dir. Jessica Hausner
  • Mr. Jones (Pol-UK-Ukr) – Dir. Agnieszka Holland
  • Non Fiction (Fr) – Dir. Agnieszka Holland
  • Oleg (Latvia-Lithuania-Bel-Fr) – Dir. Juris Kursietis
  • Pain And Glory (Sp) – Dir. Pedro Almodóvar
  • Piranhas (It) – Dir. Claudio Giovannes
  • Portrait Of A Lady On Fire (Fr) – Dir. Céline Sciamma
  • Queen Of Hearts (Den-Swe) – Dir. May el-Touhky
  • Sibel (Turkey-Fr-Ger-Lux) – Dir. Çagla Zencirci & Guillaume Giovanetti
  • Sons Of Denmark (Den) – Dir. Ulaa Salim
  • Sorry We Missed You (UK-Fr-Bel) - Dir. Ken Loach
  • Stitches (Ser) – Dir. Miroslav Terzić
  • Synonyms (Fr-Ger-Isr) – Dir. Nadav Lapid
  • System Crasher (Ger) – Dir. Nora Fingscheidt
  • Tel Aviv On Fire (Lux-Fr-Isr-Bel) – Dir. Sameh Zoabi
  • The Favourite (UK-Ire) – Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos
  • The Realm (Sp-Fr) – Dir. Rodrigo Sorogoyen
  • The Traitor (It-Ger-Fr-Bra) – Dir. Marco Bellocchio
  • The Whistlers (Rom-Fr) – Dir. Corneliu Porumboiu
  • Twin Flower (It) – Dir. Laura Luchetti
  • Werewolf (Pol-Ger-Neth) – Dir. Adrian Panek
  • Yesterday (UK) – Dir. Danny Boyle
  • Young Ahmed (Bel-Fr) – Dirs. Jean-Pierre Dardenne & Luc Dardenne
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