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21st European Film Awards

2008 film awards ceremony in Denmark


2008 film awards ceremony in Denmark

FieldValue
nameThe 21st European Film Awards
presenterEuropean Film Academy
date6 December 2008
locationCopenhagen, Denmark
previous20th
next22nd

The 21st Annual European Film Awards took place on 6 December 2008 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Winners and nominees

Best European Actor

'* ITA Toni Servillo – Gomorrah (Gomorra) and *Il Divo'''''

  • GER Michael Fassbender – Hunger
  • DEN Thure Lindhardt and Mads Mikkelsen – * Flame & Citron (Flammen & Citronen)*
  • GBR James McAvoy – Atonement
  • GER Jürgen Vogel – The Wave (Die Welle)
  • GER Elmar Wepper – Cherry Blossoms (Kirschblüten – Hanami)

Best European Actress

'* GBR Kristin Scott Thomas – *I've Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t'aime)'''''

  • ISR Hiam Abbass – Lemon Tree
  • Kosovo Arta Dobroshi – The Silence of Lorna (Le silence de Lorna)
  • GBR Sally Hawkins – Happy-Go-Lucky
  • ESP Belen Rueda – The Orphanage (El orfanato)
  • GER Ursula Werner – Cloud 9 (Wolke Neun)

Best European Composer

'* GER Max Richter – *Waltz with Bashir (Vals im Bashir)'''''

  • BEL – Moscow, Belgium (Aanrijding in Moscou)
  • ITA Dario Marianelli – Atonement
  • ESP Fernando Velázquez – The Orphanage (El orfanato)

Best European Director

'* ITA Matteo Garrone – *Gomorrah (Gomorra)'''''

  • FRA Laurent Cantet – The Class (Entre les murs)
  • GER Andreas Dresen – Cloud 9 (Wolke Neun)
  • ISR Ari Folman – Waltz with Bashir (Vals im Bashir)
  • GBR Steve McQueen – Hunger
  • ITA Paolo Sorrentino – Il Divo

Best European Film

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Country
GomorrahGomorraMatteo GarroneItaly
Il DivoPaolo SorrentinoItaly
The ClassEntre les mursLaurent CantetFrance
Happy-Go-LuckyMike LeighUnited Kingdom
The OrphanageEl orfanatoJuan Antonio BayonaSpain
Waltz with Bashirואלס עם באשירAri FolmanIsrael, France, Germany

Best European Screenwriter

'* Maurizio Braucci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni di Gregorio, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso and Roberto Saviano – *Gomorrah (Gomorra)'''''

  • Suha Arraf and Eran Riklis – Lemon Tree
  • Ari Folman – Waltz with Bashir
  • Paolo Sorrentino – Il Divo

References

References

  1. Smith, Neil. (7 December 2008). "Dame Judi honoured at Europe gala". [[BBC News]].
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