The Polish period drama Cold War ( Zimna wojna) directed by Paweł Pawlikowskiis dominated the 2018 European Film Awards winning five awards including the top prize Best European Film along with Best Director for Paweł Pawlikowski.
The Best European Comedy prize went to The Death of Stalin by Armando Iannucci, and the Best European Documentary went to Bergman – A Year in a Life by Jane Magnusson.
2018 European Film Awards Winners
EUROPEAN FILM 2018
COLD WAR
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Pawel Pawlikowski
PRODUCED BY Ewa Puszczynska & Tanya Seghatchian
EUROPEAN COMEDY 2018
THE DEATH OF STALIN
DIRECTED BY Armando Iannucci
WRITTEN BY Armando Iannucci, David Schneider & Ian Martin
PRODUCED BY Yann Zenou, Laurent Zeitoun, Nicolas Duval Adassovsky, Kevin Loader & Sidonie Dumas
EUROPEAN DISCOVERY 2018 – Prix FIPRESCI
Girl
DIRECTED BY Lukas Dhont
WRITTEN BY Lukas Dhont & Angelo Tijssens
PRODUCED BY Dirk Impens
EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY 2018
BERGMAN – A YEAR IN A LIFE
DIRECTED BY Jane Magnusson
PRODUCED BY Fredrik Heinig & Mattias Nohrborg
EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2018
ANOTHER DAY OF LIFE
DIRECTED BY Raul de la Fuente & Damian Nenow
WRITTEN BY Raul de la Fuente, Amaia Remirez, David Weber, Niall Johnson & Damian Nenow
PRODUCED BY Jarosław Sawko, Amaia Remirez, Ole Wendorff-Østergaard, Stefan Schubert & Eric Goossens
ANIMATION: Rafał Wojtunik, Rafał Kidziński & Dominik Wawrzyniak
EUROPEAN SHORT FILM 2018
THE YEARS
by Sara Fgaier
EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2018
Paweł Pawlikowski for COLD WAR
EUROPEAN ACTRESS 2018
Joanna Kulig in COLD WAR
EUROPEAN ACTOR 2018
Marcello Fonte in DOGMAN
EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2018
Paweł Pawlikowski for COLD WAR
EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER 2018 – Prix CARLO DI PALMA
Martin Otterbeck
for XU – JULY 22 (UTØYA 22. JULI)
EUROPEAN EDITOR 2018
Jarosław Kamiński
for COLD WAR (ZIMNA WOJNA)
EUROPEAN PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2018
Andrey Ponkratov
for THE SUMMER (LETO)
EUROPEAN COSTUME DESIGNER 2018
Massimo Cantini Parrini
for DOGMAN
EUROPEAN HAIR & MAKE-UP ARTIST 2018
Dalia Colli, Lorenzo Tamburini & Daniela Tartari
for DOGMAN
EUROPEAN COMPOSER 2018
Christoph M. Kaiser & Julian Maas
for 3 DAYS IN QUIBERON (3 TAGE IN QUIBERON)
EUROPEAN SOUND DESIGNER 2018
André Bendocchi-Alves & Martin Steyer
for THE CAPTAIN (DER HAUPTMANN)
EUROPEAN VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR 2018
Peter Hjorth for BORDER (GRÄNS)
EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Carmen Maura
EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA
Ralph Fiennes
HONORARY AWARD OF THE EFA PRESIDENT AND BOARD
Costa-Gavras
EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION AWARD 2018 – Prix EURIMAGES
Konstantinos Kontovrakis and Giorgos Karnavas
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD 2018 for Best European Film
CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
DIRECTED BY Luca Guadagnino
WRITTEN BY James Ivory, Luca Guadagnino