FILL THE VOID (LEMALE ET HA’HALAL)

The European Film Academy announces the first winners in the categories cinematography, editing, production design, costume design, composer and sound design who will be honored at this year’s 26th European Film Awards. The 26th European Film Awards Ceremony. will take place at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele in Berlin on Saturday, December 7, 2013.

European Cinematographer 2013 – Prix Carlo di Palma:
Asaf Sudry
for LEMALE ET HA’HALAL (FILL THE VOID)
Israel
 … for his intuitive camerawork, both realistic and poetic, studying the characters with tenderness in an environment unknown to most of us – by sensitively lighting them he provides us with deep insight into their psychology and emotions.

European Editor 2013:
Cristiano Travaglioli
for LA GRANDE BELLEZZA (THE GREAT BEAUTY)
Italy/France

THE GREAT BEAUTY (LA GRANDE BELLEZZA)

… for an editing which continuously stimulates the senses and creates a weave of endless meanings in the storytelling.

European Production Designer 2013:
Sarah Greenwood
for ANNA KARENINA
UK

ANNA KARENINA

… for a production design that acts as if it were a character itself – dramaturgically integrated and contributing essentially to the film’s story and style.

European Costume Designer 2013:
Paco Delgado
for BLANCANIEVES
Spain/France

BLANCANIEVES

… for a costume design combining meticulous research of Spanish tradition and craft with the freedom of a gothic fairy tale.

European Composer 2013:
Ennio Morricone
for THE BEST OFFER
Italy

THE BEST OFFER

… for proving once again his extraordinary capacity of always renewing his style while remaining faithful to the style of the director and the film – a universal composer, indeed, and a true master.

European Sound Designer 2013:
Matz Müller & Erik Mischijew
for PARADIES: GLAUBE (PARADISE: FAITH)
Austria/Germany/France

PARADISE: FAITH (PARADIES: GLAUBE)

… for creating a sound design, pure and radical – like a music score that transforms every day sound into a composition.