The 2016 European Film Awards

The European Film Awards, presented jointly by the European Film Academy and EFA Productions, honour the greatest achievements in European cinema. The members of the European Film Academy - filmmakers from across Europe - have voted for this year's 29th European Film Awards winners: EUROPEAN FILM 2016: TONI ERDMANN, Directed by: Maren Ade, Written by: Maren Ade, Produced by: Janine Jackowski, Jonas Dornbach, Maren Ade, Michel Merkt EUROPEAN COMEDY 2016: A MAN CALLED OVE (En man som heter Ove), Directed by: Hannes Holm, Written by: Hannes Holm, Produced by: Annica Bellander Rune, Nicklas Wikström Nicastro EUROPEAN DISCOVERY 2016 - Prix FIPRESCI: THE HAPPIEST DAY IN THE LIFE OF OLLI MÄKI (HYMYLIEVÄ MIES), Directed by: Juho Kuosmanen Written by: Mikko Myllylahti, Juho Kuosmanen, Produced by: Jussi Rantamäki EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY 2016: FIRE AT SEA (FUOCOAMMARE), Written & Directed by: Gianfranco Rosi, Produced by: Donatella Palermo, Gianfranco Rosi, Serge Lalou, Camille Laemle, Roberto Cicutto, Paolo Del Brocco, Martine Saada & Olivier Pere EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2016: MY LIFE AS A ZUCCHINI (MA VIE DE COURGETTE), Directed by: Claude Barras, Written by: Céline Sciamma, Produced by: Max Karli EUROPEAN SHORT FILM 2016: 9 DAYS - FROM MY WINDOW IN ALEPPO, Directed by: Thomas Vroege, Floor van der Meulen, Issa Touma Written by: Issa Touma, Produced by: Jos de Putter EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2016: Maren Ade for TONI ERDMANN EUROPEAN ACTRESS 2016: Sandra Hüller in TONI ERDMANN EUROPEAN ACTOR 2016: Peter Simonischek in TONI ERDMANN EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2016: Maren Ade for TONI ERDMANN EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER 2016 - Prix CARLO DI PALMA: Camilla Hjelm Knudsen for LAND OF MINE EUROPEAN EDITOR 2016: Anne Østerud & Janus Billeskov Jansen for THE COMMUNE EUROPEAN PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2016: Alice Normington for SUFFRAGETTE EUROPEAN COSTUME DESIGNER 2016: Stefanie Bieker for LAND OF MINE EUROPEAN HAIR & MAKE-UP ARTIST 2016: Barbara Kreuzer for LAND OF MINE EUROPEAN COMPOSER 2016: Ilya Demutsky for THE STUDENT EUROPEAN SOUND DESIGNER 2016: Radoslaw Ochnio for 11 MINUTES EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Jean-Claude Carrière EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA: Pierce Brosnan HONORARY AWARD: Andrzej Wajda EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION AWARD 2016 - Prix EURIMAGES: Leontine Petit PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD 2016 for Best European Film: BODY / CIALO, Directed by: Malgorzata Szumowska, Written by: Malgorzata Szumowska, Michal Englert, Produced by: Jacek Drosio, Malgorzata Szumowska, Michal Englert THE 29th EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS: Wroclaw, 10 December 2016 AKA: The 2016 European Film Awards