Marta Nieto (‘Mother’) joins the nominations for the 2020 EFA European Film Awards

A few weeks ago we got to know the animated films nominated for the 2020 EFA European Film Awards, among which were the Spanish productions Klaus and Josep. Shortly after, Advantages of Traveling by Train was nominated for Best European Comedy. Now to the national representation he adds Marta Nieto, the protagonist of Madre, who has been chosen as one of the nominees for best European actress for her work in the Rodrigo Sorogoyen film.

EFA’s more than 3,800 members will now vote for the winners who will be announced in a series of virtual events between December 8-12.

These are the nominations for the 2020 EFA European Film Awards:

BEST EUROPEAN FILM

Another Round (Druk), by Thomas Vinterberg
Berlin Alexanderplatz, by Burhan Qurbani
Corpus Christi, by Jan Komasa
Martin Ede, by Pietro Marcello
The Painted Bird, by Václav Marhoul
Ondina, by Christian Petzold

BEST DIRECTION

Agnieszka Holland by Charlatan
Jan Komasa for Corpus Christi
Pietro Marcello by Martin Eden
François Ozon for Summer of ’85
Maria Sødahl for Hope
Thomas Vinrerberg for Another Round (Druk)

BEST ACTRESS

Paula Beer by Ondina
Natasha Berezhnaya by Dau. Natasha
Andrea Bræin Hovig by Hope
Ane Dahl Torp for Charter
Nina Hoss for My Little Sister
Marta Nieto for Mother

BEST ACTOR

Bartosz Bielenia by Corpus Christi
Goran Bogdan for Father
Elio Germano by Volevo nascondermi
Luca Marinelli by Martin Eden
Mads Mikkelsen by Another Round (Druk)
Viggo Mortensen by Falling

BEST SCREENPLAY

Martin Behnke & Burhan Qurbani by Belin Alexanderplatz
Costa-Gavras for Behaving like adults
Damiano & Fabio D’Innocenzo by Favolacce
Pietro Marcello & Maurizio Braucci by Martin Eden
Mateusz Pacewicz for Corpus Christi
Thomas Vinterberg & Tobias Lindholm for Another Round (Druk)

BEST EUROPEAN COMEDY

Advantages of traveling by train, by Aritz Moreno
Ladies of Steel, by Pamela Tola
Un triomphe, by Emmanuel Courcol

BEST EUROPEAN ANIMATION FILM

Calamity, by Rémy Chayé
Josep, from Aurel
Klaus, by Sergio Pablos
The Nose or The Conspiracy of Maverics, by Andrey Khrzhanovsky

BEST EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY

Acasa, My Home, by Radu Ciorniciuc
Collective by Alexander Nanau
Gunda, by Victor Kossakovsky
Petite fille, by Sébastien Lifshitz
Saudi Runaway, by Susanne Regina Meures
The Cave by Feras Fayyad

BEST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM

All Cats Are Gray in the Dark by Lasse Linder
Genius loci, by Adrien Mérigeau
Past Perfect, by Jorge Jácome
Sun Dog by Dorian Jespers
Uncle Thomas, Accounting for the Days, by Regina Pessoa