Saturday, December 13, 2014

Past the “Leviathan” and “nympho” to “Ida” – BBC

The Polish “Ida” got all the main European Film Academy awards – the history of the Holocaust became the best film, director and picture Pavel Pawlikowski received directorial and screenwriting awards. Russia’s “Leviathan” is not got nothing.

In the Riga National Theatre hosted award ceremony of the European ‘Oscar’ – their awards handed Film Academy Europe.

best film in 2014 was recognized by the Polish” Ida “by Pavel Pawlikowski.

The picture, which tells of a Catholic nun who discovers that her parents – Jews who died during the Second World War was a real triumph Prize. Pawlikowski won the award for best director in Europe, he also got the award for the screenplay, which he shared with Rebecca Lenkiewicz. In addition, “Ida” won two nominations – for Best Cinematography and “People’s Choice».

Pawlikowski, depending on the country in which it operates, or call British or Polish director.

So, his pastoral Chronicle of growing up and the first feeling of “My Summer of Love” was filmed in English, and material. It can be called and Russian, if his telefilms 90 “Travel with Dostoevsky” and “Moscow – End of the Line” had not been made by order of the British studios – as well as the sensational “Stringer” by Sergei Bodrov Jr. in the title role, and less noticed “last refuge” with Dina Korzun in the title role and Moscow as one of natures.

«Ida» Polish Cine Org chosen delegate to the “Oscar” of their country.

Russian “Leviathan”, who could expect to win in four categories (best film, director, screenplay and actor – Alexei Serebryakov), has not received any awards.

Andrei Zvyagintsev will have to settle for the screenplay prize at Cannes, the short-list “Golden Globe” and the status of the short list of favorite American “Oscar” in the category “Best Foreign Language Film».

Also remained without winning “Nifomanka” – presented in the director’s scandalous picture of the Dane Lars von Trier, too, did not like kinoakademikov Europe.

The best European actor has been recognized by the Briton Timothy Spall, who played in the film by Mike Leigh “William Turner”, a biopic of the famous painter of the XIX century .

The prize in the category “Best Actress” was a Frenchwoman Marion Cotillard for starring in the film Dardenne brothers’ Two Days, One Night “- intense social drama about how an employee supermarket tries to persuade his colleagues not to vote for its reduction.

The most funny comedy considered Italian crime films Pierfrancesco Diliberto “Mafia kills only in the summer» (La mafia uccide solo d’estate). In the documentary category was recognized as the most prominent Austro-German film Brand Bodera “Banker: Master of the Universe» (Master of the Universe), explores the private and professional life bankers, which the director calls the real stewards of the world, but it believes unable to reflect on the importance and influence what they are doing.

In the category “European discovery” Prize celebrated film “The Tribe” young Ukrainian director Miroslav Slaboshpitskogo that talks about krimilizirovannoy medium boarding school for the hearing impaired.

This film won several awards and diplomas to the Cannes Film Festival and the “guests” in many Russian film festivals.

The best short film was “Chicken”, the debut picture of Croatian screenwriter and editor Una Gunyak. And best animated feature to recognize the work of the Italian Alessandro Cancer “The Art of Happiness» («L’arte della felicità»).

Honorary Award for his achievements in cinema European Film Academy awarded the Steve McQueen, who shot “12 Years a Slave,” ” Hunger “and” Shame “. Another honorary prize – for lifetime achievement – was a Belgian writer and director Agnes Varda (“Last Tango in Paris»).

The European Prize has been awarded since 1988; It was conceived as an alternative to the US Academy Award, but eventually turned into a kind of its “mirror” in which, instead of blockbusters and art house compete artmeynstrimovye picture of national cinema. However, it seems, on the eve of ads shortlisted nominees “Oscar” for best foreign language film European kinoakademiki given to clearly explain their American counterparts, who puts on the Old World.

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