30th European Film Awards

The 30th European Film Awards were presented on 9 December 2017 in Berlin, Germany. The nominations and winners are selected by more than 2,500 members of the European Film Academy.

Selection

 * A Ciambra
 * A Date for Mad Mary
 * A Gentle Creature
 * A Jew Must Die
 * A Monster Calls
 * Afterimage
 * Ana, mon amour
 * Big Big World
 * BPM (Beats per Minute)
 * Bright Sunshine In
 * Brimstone
 * Fortunata
 * Frantz
 * Frost
 * Godless
 * Happy End
 * Heartstone
 * Home
 * Ice Mother
 * In Times of Fading Light
 * Indivisible
 * Insyriated
 * Istanbul Red
 * Jupiter's Moon
 * Lady Macbeth
 * Layla M.
 * Loveless
 * My Grandmother Fanny Kaplan
 * On Body and Soul
 * Paradise
 * Requiem for Mrs. J.
 * Return to Montauk
 * Sami Blood
 * Son of Sofia
 * Spoor
 * Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
 * Summer 1993
 * The Constitution
 * The Fury of a Patient Man
 * The Killing of a Sacred Deer
 * The King's Choice
 * The Last Family
 * The Nothing Factory
 * The Other Side of Hope
 * The Party
 * The Square
 * The Teacher
 * Tom of Finland
 * Western
 * Wild Mouse
 * You Disappear

Best Film
The nominees were announced on 4 November 2017 in Seville, Spain at the Seville European Film Festival. Three films nominated for Best Film were premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, including the Palme d’Or winner The Square, and Grand Prix winner BPM (Beats per Minute). Four films (BPM (Beats per Minute), Loveless, On Body and Soul, The Square) had been submitted for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards. Two films (Loveless, The Square) received nominations at the 19th British Independent Film Awards.

Best Comedy
The nominees were announced on 4 November 2017.

Best Director
The nominees were announced on 4 November 2017

Best Screenwriter
The nominees were announced on 4 November 2017

Best Actress
The nominees were announced on 4 November 2017

Best Actor
The nominees were announced on 4 November 2017.

Technical awards
A special seven-member jury convened in Berlin and decided on the winners in seven tech categories. The members of the jury are:


 * Samir Fočo, sound designer, Bosnia & Herzegovina
 * Raf Keunen, composer, Belgium
 * Melanie Ann Oliver, editor, UK
 * Vassilia Rozana, costume designer, Greece
 * Susana Sanchez, hair & make-up artist, Spain
 * Łukasz Żal, cinematographer, Poland
 * Tonino Zera, production designer, Italy.

Best Composer
The winners were announced on 14 November 2017.

Best Cinematographer
The winner was announced on 14 November 2017.

Best Editor
The winner was announced on 14 November 2017.

Best Production Designer
The winner was announced on 14 November 2017.

Best Costume Designer
The winners were announced on 14 November 2017.

Best Sound Designer
The winner was announced on 14 November 2017.

Best Makeup and Hairstyling
The winner was announced on 14 November 2017.

European Discovery
The nominees were announced on 19 October 2017. Award given by International Federation of Film Critics - Prix FIPRESCI.

Best Animated Feature Film
The nominees were announced on 24 October 2017. One film (Zombillenium) nominated for Best Animated Feature Film were premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

People's Choice Award
The nominees were announced on 1 September 2017.

University Award
The announcement of the five European University Film Award nominations took place during Filmfest Hamburg on 10 October 2017. Films were selected by: Fabian Gasmia (producer / Germany), Juho Kuosmanen (director / Finland), Elli Mastorou (journalist / Belgium/Greece) and Dagmar Brunow (Linnaeus University / Sweden). Five nominated films were screened and discussed in the respective classes and each university voted its favorite film.