The European Film Reception in Cannes: Getting Back Together

Academy members Damir Ibrahimovic (producer, Bosnia & Herzegovina), Simon de Santiago (producer, Spain) and Jasmila Žbanić (director, Bosnia & Herzegovina)   

Academy members Anne Lajla Utsi and Liisa Holmberg (International Sami Film Institute)

Organised by the European Film Academy and the Federation of European Screen Directors (FERA), the first EUROPEAN FILM RECEPTION in Cannes brought together over 400 European filmmakers, most of them Academy members, from all fields of work and all corners of the continent. The event was co-co-hosted by the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs and the Société des Réalisateurs de Films (S.R.F.) and in partnership with Little White Lies and Screen International. It was a great night. Missed it? Join us next year ... (pictures by Theo Wood

Matthijs Wouter Knol, Director and CEO of the European Film Academy, Pauline Durand-Vialle, CEO of FERA, Rosalie
Brun, General Delegate of SRF, and Academy Board Member Christophe Leparc, Managing Director of the Quinzaine)

Academy member Andreu Fullana (Ibiza Film Commission, Spain), board member Joana Domingues (Portugal) and Academy member Bruno Gascon (director, Portugal)

media partner Little White Lies with guests

Academy members Maria Bonsanti (Fondazione Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Italy) and Giona A. Nazzaro (Locarno IFF), Matthijs Wouter Knol (European Film Academy Director) and Academy member Ilaria Gomarasca (festival director, France)