The Square written and directed by Ruben Östlund is the big winner at this year’s 2017 European Film Awards held today in Berlin, winning 6 major awards including Best Film, Best Comedy, Best Director and Best Director for Ruben Östlund; and Best Actor for Claes Bang.
2017 European Film Awards Winners
EUROPEAN FILM 2017
THE SQUARE
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Ruben Östlund
EUROPEAN COMEDY 2017
THE SQUARE
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Ruben Östlund
EUROPEAN DISCOVERY 2017 – Prix FIPRESCI
LADY MACBETH
DIRECTED BY William Oldroyd
WRITTEN BY Alice Birch
EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY 2017
COMMUNION
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Anna Zamecka
EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2017
LOVING VINCENT
DIRECTED BY Dorota Kobiela & Hugh Welchman
WRITTEN BY Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman & Jacek Dehnel
ANIMATION: Dorota Kobiela & Łukasz Mackiewicz
EUROPEAN SHORT FILM 2017
TIMECODE
by Juanjo Giménez
EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2017
Ruben Östlund for THE SQUARE
EUROPEAN ACTRESS 2017
Alexandra Borbély in ON BODY AND SOUL
EUROPEAN ACTOR 2017
Claes Bang in THE SQUARE
EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2017
Ruben Östlund for THE SQUARE
EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER 2017 – Prix CARLO DI PALMA
Michail Krichman
for LOVELESS
EUROPEAN EDITOR 2017
Robin Campillo
for BPM (BEATS PER MINUTE)
EUROPEAN PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2017
Josefin Åsberg
for THE SQUARE
EUROPEAN COSTUME DESIGNER 2017
Katarzyna Lewińska
for SPOOR
EUROPEAN HAIR & MAKE-UP ARTIST 2017
Leendert van Nimwegen
for BRIMSTONE
EUROPEAN COMPOSER 2017
Evgueni & Sacha Galperine
for LOVELESS
EUROPEAN SOUND DESIGNER 2017
Oriol Tarragó
for A MONSTER CALLS
EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Aleksandr Sokurov
EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA
Julie Delpy
EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION AWARD 2017 – Prix EURIMAGES
Cedomir Kolar
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD 2017 for Best European Film
STEFAN ZWEIG – FAREWELL TO EUROPE (VOR DER MORGENRÖTE)
DIRECTED BY Maria Schrader
WRITTEN BY Maria Schrader & Jan Schomburg