4th European Film Awards

The 4th Annual European Film Awards were given out in 1991. The ceremony was organised by the European Film Academy, and took place at the DEFA Studios in Potsdam (Germany). The winners were announced on the 1st of December, with Ken Loach receiving the Felix for European Film of the Year for his feature film Riff-Raff.

European Actor of the Year

 * Michel Bouquet - Toto the Hero

European Actress of the Year

 * Clotilde Courau - Le Petit Criminel

European Supporting Actor of the Year

 * Ricky Memphis - Ultra

European Supporting Actress of the Year

 * Marta Keler - Virdzina

European Screen-Writer of the Year

 * Jaco van Dormael - Toto the Hero

European Cinematographer of the Year

 * Walther van den Ende - Toto The Hero

European Film Composer of the Year

 * Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson - Börn Náttúrunnar (Children of Nature)

European Production Designers of the Year

 * Kreta Kjnakovic (sets) and Valerie Pozzo Di Borgo (costumes) - Delicatessen

European Film Editor of the Year

 * Giancarla Simoncelli - Ultra

European Cinema Lifetime Achievement Award

 * Alexandre Trauner

European Cinema Society Award of Merit

 * Directors' Fortnight in Cannes (La Quinzaine des Réalisateurs)

European Documentary Film of the Year

 * Usłyszcie mój krzyk (Hear My Cry), by Maciej Janusz Drygas, Prod. Film Studio Zodiak Warsaw, Poland

Special Mentions

 * Crimes et Passions - La Cicatrice, by Mireille Dumas Prod. TF1 Paris, France
 * The Wall, by Jürgen Böttcher, Prod. DEFA-Studio for Dokumentarfilme Berlin, Germany