Winners of the 34th European Film Awards

Winners 2021

Moderated this year by Annabelle Mandeng, the European Film Awards annually honour the greatest achievements in European cinema. This year’s award for European Lifetime Achievement is given to the legendary Hungarian filmmaker Márta Mészáros. The Award for European Achievement in World Cinema 2021 goes to Danish helmer Susanne Bier who will be one of the evening’s on‑site guests. And she will be joined by the prolific British director Steve McQueen who received the Award for European Innovative Storytelling 2021 for SMALL AXE, his ground‑breaking mini‑series about the UK’s West‑Indian community.

Streamed live on Saturday, 11 December:www.europeanfilmawards.eu 

And the winners are....

EUROPEAN FILM
QUO VADIS, AIDA?

Bosnia-Herzegovina, Austria, The Netherlands, France, Poland, Norway, Germany, Romania, Turkey (103 min)

EUROPEAN COMEDY
NIN­JABABY

Norway (103 min)

EUROPEAN DISCOVERY - PRIX FIPRESCI
PROMIS­ING YOUNG WOMAN

USA, UK (113 min)

EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY
FLEE / FLUGT

Denmark, France, Sweden, Norway (90 min)

EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
FLEE / FLUGT

Denmark, France, Sweden, Norway (90 min)

EUROPEAN SHORT FILM
MY UNCLE TUDOR / NANU TUDOR

Belgium, Portugal, Hungary, Moldova (20 min)

EUROPEAN DIRECTOR
JAS­MILA ŽBANIĆ

for QUO VADIS, AIDA?

EUROPEAN ACTRESS
JASNA ĐURIČIĆ

for QUO VADIS, AIDA?

EUROPEAN ACTOR
AN­THONY HOP­KINS

for THE FATHER

EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER
FLO­RIAN ZELLER, CHRISTO­PHER HAMP­TON

for THE FATHER

EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHY
CRYS­TEL FOURNIER

for GREAT FREEDOM / GROSSE FREIHEIT

EUROPEAN EDITING
MUKHARAM KAB­ULOVA

for UNCLENCHING THE FISTS / РАЗЖИМАЯ КУЛАКИ (RAZZHIMAYA KULAKI)

EUROPEAN PRODUCTION DESIGN
MÁRTON ÁGH

for NATURAL LIGHT / TERMÉSZETES FÉNY

EUROPEAN COSTUME DESIGN
MICHAEL O'CON­NOR

for AMMONITE

EUROPEAN MAKE-UP & HAIR
FLORE MAS­SON, OLIVIER AFONSO, AN­TOINE MANCINI

for TITANE

EUROPEAN ORIGINAL SCORE
NILS PET­TER MOLVAER, PETER BRÖTZ­MANN

for GREAT FREEDOM / GROSSE FREIHEIT

EUROPEAN SOUND
GISLE TVEITO, GUSTAF BERGER

for THE INNOCENTS / DE USKYLDIGE

EUROPEAN VISUAL EFFECTS
PETER HJORTH, FREDRIK NORD

for LAMB / DÝRIÐ

EUROPEAN LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
MÁRTA MÉSZÁROS

EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA
SU­SANNE BIER

EURIMAGES CO-PRODUCTION AWARD
MARIA HEK­ER­HOVD

EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY FILM AWARD
FLEE / FLUGT

Denmark, France, Sweden, Norway (90 min)

EUROPEAN INNOVATIVE STORYTELLING
STEVE MC­QUEEN

for SMALL AXE