Editor

At the European Film Awards Ceremony in Barcelona the European Film Academy announced this year’s award-winners: Gegen Die Wand, Head On winner of the Berlin Film Festival took best film, Mar Adentro took best director and best actor.
Mar Adentro had also received in Hollywood the "Hollywood European Award" for best film.
Award winners list:

EUROPEAN FILM 2004:
GEGEN DIE WAND (Head-On)
directed by Fatih Akin, Germany
produced by Wüste Filmproduktion/ Corazon International/ NDR/ Arte

EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2004:
Alejandro Amenábar
for MAR ADENTRO (The Sea Inside), Spain/France/Italy

EUROPEAN ACTOR 2004:
Javier Bardem
for MAR ADENTRO (The Sea Inside), Spain/France/Italy

EUROPEAN ACTRESS 2004:
Imelda Staunton
for VERA DRAKE, UK/France

EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2004:
Agnès Jaoui & Jean-Pierre Bacri
for COMME UNE IMAGE (Look At Me), France

EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER 2004:
Eduardo Serra
for GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING, UK

EUROPEAN COMPOSER 2004:
Bruno Coulais
for LES CHORISTES (The Chorus), France

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:
Carlos Saura (Director), Spain

EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA 2004:
Liv Ullmann (Actress and Director),Norway

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY DISCOVERY 2004 – Prix Fassbinder:
CERTI BAMBINI (Stolen Childhood)
by Andrea & Antonio Frazzi, Italy

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY CRITICS AWARD 2004 – Prix Fipresci:
TRILOGIA – TO LIVADI POU DAKRIZI
(Trilogy – The Weeping Meadow)
by Theo Angelopoulos, Greece

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY DOCUMENTARY 2004 – Prix Arte:
DARWIN’S NIGHTMARE, by Hubert Sauper, France/Austria/Belgium



EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY SHORT FILM 2004 – Prix UIP:
J’ATTENDRAI LE SUIVANT, by Philippe Orreindy, France

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY NON-EUROPEAN FILM 2004 – Prix Screen International
2046, by Wong Kar-Wai, France/China

THE JAMESON PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2004
- Chosen by Europe’s film fans -

Best European Director:
Fatih Akin
for Gegen Die Wand (Head-On), Germany


Best European Actor:
Daniel Brühl
in Was Nützt Die Liebe In Gedanken (Love In Thoughts), Germany


Best European Actress:
Penelope Cruz
in Non Ti Muovere (Don’t Move), Italy