The European Film Academy today announced the three films nominated for the award category European Comedy 2019. The films are DITTE & LOUISE directed by Niclas Bendixen, TEL AVIV ON FIRE directed by Sameh Zoabi and THE FAVOURITE directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
The nominated films will soon be submitted to the more than 3,600 EFA Members to elect the winner. The European Comedy 2019 will then be presented at the 32nd European Film Awards Ceremony on Saturday, December 7, in Berlin.
DITTE & LOUISE
Denmark
DIRECTED BY Niclas Bendixen
WRITTEN BY Ditte Hansen & Louise Mieritz
PRODUCED BY Thomas Heinesen
TEL AVIV ON FIRE
Luxembourg, France, Israel, Belgium
DIRECTED BY Sameh Zoabi
WRITTEN BY Dan Kleinman & Sameh Zoabi
PRODUCED BY Bernard Michaux, Milena Poylo, Gilles Sacuto, Amir Harel & Patrick Quinet
THE FAVOURITE
UK, Ireland
DIRECTED BY Yorgos Lanthimos
WRITTEN BY Deborah Davis & Tony McNamara
PRODUCED BY Ed Guiney, Ceci Dempsey, Lee Magiday & Yorgos Lanthimos