{"id":29645,"date":"2026-01-16T19:19:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2026\/01\/16\/livestream-the-european-film-awards-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T19:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:19:22","slug":"livestream-the-european-film-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2026\/01\/16\/livestream-the-european-film-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Livestream: The European Film Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Introduction to European Film Awards<\/h1>\n<p>The European Film Awards are one of the most important awards for cinema on the continent, often referred to as the European equivalent of the Oscars. The prizes have been awarded by the European Film Academy since 1988. The ceremony took place on January 17th in Berlin and was available to follow live at 6 p.m. CET.<\/p>\n<h2>Main Categories and Nominations<\/h2>\n<p>The awards were presented in 25 categories, including three audience-selected prizes. The main categories and their nominations are as follows:<\/p>\n<h3>European Film<\/h3>\n<p>The nominations for European Film include:<br \/>\n\u201cAfternoon of Solitude\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cArco\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cDog of God\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cSmoke, O Death!\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cIt was just an accident\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cLittle Amelie\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cOlivia and the Invisible Earthquake\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cRiefenstahl\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cSentimental value\u201d<br \/>\n&#8220;Spirit&#8221;<br \/>\n\u201cSongs of the Slow Burning Earth\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cSound of Falling\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cStories from the Magic Garden\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cThe Voice of Hind Rajab\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cWith Hasan in Gaza\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>European Director<\/h3>\n<p>The nominations for European Director include:<br \/>\nYorgos Lanthimos (\u201cBugonia\u201d)<br \/>\nJafar Panahi (\u201cIt was just an accident\u201d)<br \/>\nJoachim Trier (\u201cSentimental Value\u201d)<br \/>\nOliver Laxe (\u201cSirat\u201d)<br \/>\nMascha Schilinski (\u201cSound of Falling\u201d)<\/p>\n<h3>European Actress<\/h3>\n<p>The nominations for European Actress include:<br \/>\nLea Drucker (\u201cCase 137\u201d)<br \/>\nValeria Bruni Tedeschi (\u201cDuse\u201d)<br \/>\nLeonie Benesch (\u201cLate Shift\u201d)<br \/>\nVicky Krieps (\u201cLove Me Tender\u201d)<br \/>\nRenate Reinsve (\u201cSentimental Value\u201d)<\/p>\n<h3>European Actor<\/h3>\n<p>The nominations for European Actor include:<br \/>\nIf Weiss (\u201cFranz\u201d)<br \/>\nStellan Skarsgard (\u201cSentimental Value\u201d)<br \/>\nSergi Lopez (\u201cSirat\u201d)<br \/>\nMads Mikkelsen (\u201cThe Last Viking\u201d)<br \/>\nToni Servillo (\u201cLa Grazia\u201d)<\/p>\n<h3>European Screenwriter<\/h3>\n<p>The nominations for European Screenwriter include:<br \/>\nJafar Panahi (\u201cIt was just an accident\u201d)<br \/>\nPaolo Sorrentino (\u201cLa Grazia\u201d)<br \/>\nEskil Vogt, Joachim Trier (\u201cSentimental Value\u201d)<br \/>\nSantiago Fillol, Oliver Laxe (\u201cSirat\u201d)<br \/>\nMascha Schilinski, Louise Peter (\u201cSound of Falling\u201d)<\/p>\n<h3>European Documentary Film<\/h3>\n<p>The nominations for European Documentary Film include:<br \/>\n\u201cFiume the Death!\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cAfternoon of Solitude\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cRiefenstahl\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cSongs of the Slow Burning Earth\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cWith Hasan in Gaza\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>European Animated Feature Film<\/h3>\n<p>The nominations for European Animated Feature Film include:<br \/>\n\u201cArco\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cDog of God\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cLittle Amelie\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cOlivia and the Invisible Earthquake\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cStories from the Magic Garden\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Live Discussion with Directors<\/h2>\n<p>A live discussion with directors Jafar Panahi, Oliver Laxe, Mascha Schilinski, and Joachim Trier was hosted by DW, The Hollywood Reporter, and the European Film Academy on January 16 at 3:45 p.m. CET. 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