From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
2nd European Film Awards
1989 film award ceremony in Paris, France
1989 film award ceremony in Paris, France
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| number | 2 |
| award | European Film Awards |
| award_link | European Film Awards |
| date | 25 November 1989 |
| site | Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris |
| host | Agnès Soral and Fernando Rey |
| organizer | European Film Academy |
| best_picture | Landscape in the Mist |
| best_direction | Géza Bereményi |
| best_direction_film | The Midas Touch |
| best_actor | Philippe Noiret |
| best_actor_film | Cinema Paradiso |
| Life and Nothing But | |
| best_actress | Ruth Sheen |
| best_actress_film | High Hopes |
| most_wins | High Hopes (3) |
| most_nominations | The Midas Touch and Little Vera (5) |
| last | 1988 |
| next | 1990 |
| website |
Life and Nothing But The 2nd Annual European Film Awards, presented by the European Film Academy, recognized excellence in European cinema. The ceremony took place on 25 November 1989 at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris, France and was hosted by Franco-Swiss actress Agnès Soral and Spanish actor Fernando Rey.
Hungarian film The Midas Touch and Soviet film Little Vera led the nominations with five each while British film High Hopes received the most awards with three wins. Theo Angelopoulos's Landscape in the Mist received the award for Best European Film.
Italian director Federico Fellini received the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Winners and nominees
The winners are in a yellow background and in bold.
[[European Film Award for Best Film|Best European Film]]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Producer(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Landscape in the Mist* | *Τοπίο στην ομίχλη* | Theo Angelopoulos | Theo Angelopoulos, Eric Heumann, Amedeo Pagani & Stéphane Sorlat | GRE |
| The Midas Touch | Eldorádó | Géza Bereményi | - | HUN |
| Magnús | Þráinn Bertelsson | Þráinn Bertelsson | ISL | |
| Recollections of the Yellow House | Recordações da casa amarela | João César Monteiro | Joâo Pedro Benard & Joaquim Pinto | POR |
| High Hopes | Mike Leigh | Victor Glynn & Simon Channing-Williams | GBR | |
| Little Vera | Маленькая Вера | Vasili Pichul | Gorky Film Studio | USSR |
[[European Film Award for Best Director|Best European Director]]
| Recipient(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|
| HUN Géza Bereményi | *The Midas Touch* | *Eldorádó* |
| GRE Theo Angelopoulos | Landscape in the Mist | Τοπίο στην ομίχλη |
| POL Maciej Dejczer | 300 Miles to Heaven | 300 mil do nieba |
| USSR Vasili Pichul | Little Vera | Маленькая Вера |
| IRL Jim Sheridan | My Left Foot |
[[European Film Award for Best Actress|Best European Actress]]
| Recipient(s) | English title | Original title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBR Ruth Sheen | *High Hopes* | Shirley | |
| FRA Sabine Azéma | Life and Nothing But | La vie et rien d'autre | Irène de Courtil |
| SFR Yugoslavia Snežana Bogdanović | Kuduz | Badema Kuduz | |
| GDR Corinna Harfouch | Treffen in Travers | Therese Forster | |
| USSR Natalya Negoda | Little Vera | Маленькая Вера | Vera |
[[European Film Award for Best Actor|Best European Actor]]
| Recipient(s) | English title | Original title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Philippe Noiret | *Cinema Paradiso* | *Nuovo Cinema Paradiso* | Alfredo |
| *Life and Nothing But* | *La vie et rien d'autre* | Commandant Delaplane | |
| IRL Daniel Day-Lewis | My Left Foot | Christy Brown | |
| SFR Yugoslavia Davor Dujmović | Time of the Gypsies | Dom za vesanje | Perhan |
| HUN Károly Eperjes | The Midas Touch | Eldorádó | Sándor Monori |
| TCH Jozef Króner | Thou, Which Art in Heaven | Ти, който си на небето | Geprg Henih |
[[European Film Award for Best Supporting Performance|Best Supporting Performance]]
| Recipient(s) | English title | Original title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBR Edna Doré | *High Hopes* | Mrs Bender | |
| SWI Sabine Berg | A Wopbobaloobop a Lopbamboom | Anke Keipes | |
| SWI Roger Jendly | The Woman from Rose Hill | La femme de Rose Hill | Marcel |
| ITA Alessandro Di Sanzo | Forever Mery | Mery per sempre | Mario "Mery" Libassi |
| SOV Lyudmila Zaytseva | Little Vera | Маленькая Вера | Rita |
[[European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year|Best Young Film]]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Producer(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *300 Miles to Heaven* | *300 mil do nieba* | Maciej Dejczer | TOR Film Production | POL |
| My Left Foot | Jim Sheridan | Noel Pearson | IRE | |
| Cinema Paradiso | Nuovo Cinema Paradiso | Giuseppe Tornatore | Franco Cristaldi | ITA |
| Kuduz | Ademir Kenović | Bakir Tanović | YUG | |
| Scandal | Michael Caton-Jones | Stephen Woolley | GBR | |
| Waller's Last Trip | Wallers letzter Gang | Christian Wagner | Christian Wagner | GER |
| Mist | Sis | Zülfü Livaneli | Ülker Livanelli | TUR |
[[European Film Award for Best Screenwriter|Best European Screenwriter]]
| Recipient(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|
| SOV Mariya Khmelik | *Little Vera* | *Маленькая Вера* |
| GRE Thanassis Valtinos | Landscape in the Mist | Τοπίο στην ομίχλη |
| HUN Géza Bereményi | The Midas Touch | Eldorádó |
| ISL Þráinn Bertelsson | Magnús | |
| POL Maciej Dejczer | 300 Miles to Heaven | 300 mil do nieba |
[[European Film Award for Best Cinematographer|Best European Cinematographer]]
| Recipient(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|
| SWE Ulf Brantas and Jörgen Persson | *The Women on the Roof* | *Kvinnorna på taket* |
| GRE Giorgos Arvanitis | Landscape in the Mist | Τοπίο στην ομίχλη |
| HUN Sándor Kardos | The Midas Touch | Eldorádó |
| POL Krzysztof Ptak | 300 Miles to Heaven | 300 mil do nieba |
| SOV Yefim Reznik | Little Vera | Маленькая Вера |
[[European Film Award for Best Composer|Best European Composer]]
| Recipient(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|
| GBR Andrew Dickson | *High Hopes* | |
| YUG Goran Bregović | Kuduz | |
| HUN Ferenc Darvas | The Midas Touch | Eldorádó |
| POL Michał Lorenc | 300 Miles to Heaven | 300 mil do nieba |
| USA Maggie Parke | ||
| LUX Gast Waltzing | A Wopbobaloobop a Lopbamboom |
[[European Film Award for Best Documentary|Best Documentary]]
| Result | English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Documentary Winner | *Recsk 1950-1953: The Story Of A Secret Concentration Camp In Communist Hungary* | *Recsk 1950–1953, egy titkos kényszermunkatábor története* | Géza Böszörményi & Lívia Gyarmathy | HUN |
| Documentary Film Jury Special Award | *A Tale of the Wind* | *Een verhaal van de wind* | Joris Ivens & Marceline Loridan | Netherlands |
Lifetime Achievement Award
- ** Italy Federico Fellini**
Special Jury Award
- '*France Bertrand Tavernier for *Life and Nothing But'''''
- '*Italy Giuseppe Tornatore for *Cinema Paradiso'''''
Special Mention Film / Person
- Yugoslavia – Special Mention for the creative spirit of the new films from Sarajevo.
- Czech Republic Pictures of the Old World (Obrazy starého sveta) – Dušan Hanák
- IRE The Road to God Knows Where – Alan Gilsenan
European Cinema Society Special Award
- FRA Anatole Dauman
References
References
- "1989: 2eme Prix du Cinéma Européen - Introduction".
- "1989: 2eme Prix du Cinéma Européen - Nominations".
- "1989: 2eme Prix du Cinéma Européen - Winners".
This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.
Ask Mako anything about 2nd European Film Awards — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report