Published by European Film Awards

Oct 18, 2013

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Five Debut Films Nominated for European Discovery 2013

The European Film Academy congratulates the nominees for the EUROPEAN DISCOVERY 2013 – Prix FIPRESCI,

an award presented annually as part of the European Film Awards to a young and upcoming director for a first full-length feature film.

This year’s nominations were determined by a committee comprised of EFA Board Members Helena Danielsson

(Sweden) and László Kantor (Hungary), EFA Members Pierre-Henri Deleau (France) and Jacob Neiiendam

(Denmark), as well as Alin Tasciyan (Turkey), Andrei Plakhov (Russia), and Marco Spagnoli (Italy) as members

of FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics.

Nominated are:

	ÄTA SOVA DÖ (Eat Sleep Die) Sweden, 104 min WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Gabriela Pichler PRODUCED BY: China Åhlander
	CALL GIRL Sweden/Norway/Ireland/Finland, 133 min DIRECTED BY: Mikael Marcimain WRITTEN BY: Marietta von Hausswolff von Baumgarten PRODUCED BY: Mimmi Spång
	MIELE Italy/France, 90 min DIRECTED BY: Valeria Golino WRITTEN BY: Francesca Marciano, Valia Santella & Valeria Golino PRODUCED BY: Riccardo Scamarcio, Viola Prestieri, Anne-Dominique Toussaint & Raphaël Berdugo
	OH BOY Germany, 83 min WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Jan Ole Gerster PRODUCED BY: Marcos Kantis & Alexander Wadouh
	LA PLAGA (The Plague) Spain, 85 min WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Neus Ballús PRODUCED BY: Pau Subirós

The nominated films will soon be submitted to the 2,900 EFA Members to elect the winner. The European Discovery 2013 – Prix FIPRESCI will then be presented at the European Film Awards Ceremony in Berlin on Saturday, 7 December - streamed live on www.europeanfilmawards.eu.

The European Film Awards 2013 are presented by the European Film Academy e.V. and EFA Productions gGmbH. Public supporters: FFA German Federal Film Board, German State Lottery Berlin, German State Minister for Culture and the Media, MEDIA Programme of the EU, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg. Private partners: 40seconds, Aveda, GLS, Hôtel Concorde Berlin, M∙A∙C, Mast-Jägermeister SE and ŠKODA AUTO Deutschland GmbH.