# List of Polish European Film Award winners and nominees

This is a list of Polish European Film Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of Polish actors, actresses, and films that have either been submitted or nominated for, or have won, a European Film Award.

## Main categories

| Year | Award | Recipient | Status | Note |
| 1988 | Best Film | A Short Film About Killing directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski | Won | |
| 1988 | Best Supporting Actor | Wojciech Pszoniak for Notturno | Nominated | |
| 1989 | Best Young Film | 300 Miles to Heaven directed by Maciej Dejczer | Won | |
| 1989 | Best Director | Maciej Dejczer for 300 Miles to Heaven | Nominated | |
| 1989 | Best Composer | Michał Lorenc for 300 Miles to Heaven | Nominated | |
| 1989 | Best Cinematographer | Krzysztof Ptak for 300 Miles to Heaven | Nominated | |
| 1989 | Best Screenwriter | Maciej Dejczer, Cezary Harasimowicz for 300 Miles to Heaven | Nominated | |
| 1990 | Best Film | Interrogation directed by Ryszard Bugajski | Nominated | |
| 1990 | Best Actress | Krystyna Janda for Interrogation | Nominated | |
| 1990 | Best Screenwriter | Ryszard Bugajski, Janusz Dymek for Interrogation | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best Supporting Actor | Zbigniew Zamachowski for Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema | Nominated | |
| 1991 | Best Documentary | Hear My Cry directed by Maciej Drygas | Won | |
| 1993 | Special Mentions | 89mm from Europe directed by Marcel Łoziński | Won | |
| 1994 | Best Film | The Three Colors: Blue, White, Red directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski | Nominated | French-Polish-Swiss coproduction |
| 1996 | Best Documentary | Jerzy Śladkowski, Stanisław Krzemiński | Won | Award given without recognize any particular movie |
| 1997 | Best Actor | Jerzy Stuhr for Love Stories | Nominated | |
| 1999 | Best Cinematographer | Jacek Petrycki for Journey to the Sun | Nominated | |
| 2000 | Best Actor | Krzysztof Siwczyk for Wojaczek | Nominated | |
| 2000 | Best Short Film | And I Will Not Leave You Until I Die directed by Maciej Adamek | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Discovery of the Year | Happy man directed by Małgorzata Szumowska | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Discovery of the Year | Last Resort directed by Paweł Pawlikowski | Nominated | British production directed by Polish-born Polish-British director |
| 2001 | Best Short Film | A Man Thing directed by Sławomir Fabicki | Nominated | |
| 2002 | Best Film | The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski | Nominated | French-Polish-German-British coproduction |
| 2002 | Best Director | Roman Polanski for The Pianist | Nominated | French-born Polish-French director |
| 2002 | Best Cinematographer | Paweł Edelman for The Pianist | Won | |
| 2003 | Best Short Film | Country of Birth directed by Jacek Bławut | Nominated | |
| 2003 | Best Cinematographer | Bogumił Godfrejów for Distant Lights | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Best Director | Paweł Pawlikowski for My Summer of Love | Nominated | Polish-born Polish-British director |
| 2005 | Best Cinematographer | Ryszard Lenczewski for My Summer of Love | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Discovery of the Year | Life in me directed by Małgorzata Szumowska | Nominated | Polish-German coproduction |
| 2005 | People’s Choice Awards - Best Actor | Marian Dziędziel for The Wedding | Nominated | |
| 2005 | People’s Choice Awards - Best Actress | Agnieszka Grochowska for The Welts | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Discovery of the Year | Retrieval directed by Sławomir Fabicki | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Best Short Film | Belarusian Waltz directed by Andrzej Fidyk | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Prix d'Excellence | Magdalena Biedrzycka for costumes for Katyń | Won | |
| 2008 | Discovery of the Year | Tulpan directed by Sergey Dvortsevoy | Nominated | Kazakh-German-Italian-Russian-Polish-Swiss coproduction |
| 2009 | Best Short Film | Poste restante directed by Marcel Łoziński | Won | |
| 2009 | Best Short Film | The Glass Trap directed by Paweł Ferdek | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Critics Award | Sweet Rush directed by Andrzej Wajda | Won | |
| 2009 | Prix d'Excellence | Waldemar Pokromski for Make Up and Hair for The Baader Meinhof Complex | Nominated | German production |
| 2010 | Best Short Film | Hanoi - Warszawa directed by Katarzyna Klimkiewicz | Won | |
| 2010 | Best Director | Roman Polanski for The Ghost Writer | Won | French-born Polish-French director |
| 2010 | Discovery of the Year | Nothing Personal directed by Urszula Antoniak | Nominated | Dutch-Irish coproduction directed by Polish-born Polish-Dutch director |
| 2011 | Best Short Film | Paparazzi directed by Piotr Bernaś | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Best Short Film | Frozen Stories directed by Grzegorz Jaroszuk | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Best Cinematographer | Adam Sikora for Essential Killing | Nominated | |
| 2012 | People's Choice Award – Best Film | In Darkness directed by Agnieszka Holland | Nominated | Polish-German-Canadian coproduction |
| 2013 | Best Animated Feature Film | The Congress directed by Ari Folman | Won | Israeli-German-Polish-Luxembourger-French-Belgian coproduction |
| 2014 | People's Choice Award for Best European Film | Ida directed by Paweł Pawlikowski | Nominated | Polish-Danish coproduction; Polish-born Polish-British director |
| 2016 | European Film Award for Best Sound Designer | Radosław Ochnio [pl] for 11 Minutes | Won | Polish-Ireland coproduction |
| 2018 | European Film Award for Best Actress | Joanna Kulig for Cold War | Won | Polish-French-British coproduction |
| 2018 | European Film Award for Best Actor | Tomasz Kot for Cold War | Nominated | Polish-French-British coproduction |
| 2018 | European Film Award for Best Director | Paweł Pawlikowski for Cold War | Won | Polish-French-British coproduction |
| 2018 | European Film Award for Best Screenwriter | Paweł Pawlikowski for Cold War | Won | Polish-French-British coproduction |
| 2018 | European Film Award for Best Editor | Jarosław Kamiński for Cold War | Won | Polish-French-British coproduction |
| 2018 | Best Film | Cold War directed by Paweł Pawlikowski | Won | Polish-French-British coproduction |
| 2019 | People's Choice Award for Best European Film | Cold War directed by Paweł Pawlikowski | Won | Polish-French-British coproduction |

## Honorary awards

| Year | Award | Recipient | Note |
| 1990 | Lifetime Achievement | Andrzej Wajda | |
| 1999 | Achievement in World Cinema | Roman Polanski | French-born Polish-French director |
| 2006 | Lifetime Achievement | Roman Polanski | French-born Polish-French director |

## Selection

| Year | Film | Director | Note |
| 1994 | Three Colours: Blue | Krzysztof Kieślowski | Polish-French-Swiss co-production |
| 1994 | Three Colours: Red | Krzysztof Kieślowski | Polish-French-Swiss co-production |
| 1994 | Three Colours: White | Krzysztof Kieślowski | Polish-French-Swiss co-production |
| 1997 | Street Games | Krzysztof Krauze | |
| 2000 | Pan Tadeusz: The Last Foray in Lithuania | Andrzej Wajda | |
| 2000 | Wojaczek | Lech Majewski | |
| 2001 | Weiser | Wojciech Marczewski | |
| 2002 | The Pianist | Roman Polański | French-Polish-German-British co-production |
| 2003 | Edi | Piotr Trzaskalski | |
| 2005 | The Unburied Man | Marta Meszaros | Hungarian-Slovak-Polish co-production |
| 2005 | The Wedding | Wojciech Smarzowski | |
| 2005 | The Welts | Magdalena Piekorz | |
| 2006 | The Collector | Feliks Falk | |
| 2006 | Persona Non Grata | Krzysztof Zanussi | Polish-Russian-Italian co-production |
| 2007 | Saviour's Square | Krzysztof Krauze Joanna Kos-Krauze | |
| 2008 | Four Nights with Anna | Jerzy Skolimowski | |
| 2008 | Katyn | Andrzej Wajda | |
| 2008 | The Karamazovs | Petr Zelenka | Czech-Polish co-production |
| 2009 | 33 Scenes from Life | Małgorzata Szumowska | Polish-German co-production |
| 2009 | Sweet Rush | Andrzej Wajda | |
| 2010 | Reverse | Borys Lankosz | |
| 2011 | Essential Killing | Jerzy Skolimowski | Polish-Norwegian-Irish-Hungarian co-production |
| 2011 | Suicide Room | Jan Komasa | |
| 2012 | Carnage | Roman Polański | French-German-Polish-Spanish co-production |
| 2012 | In Darkness | Agnieszka Holland | Polish-German-Canadian co-production |
| 2012 | Rose | Wojciech Smarzowski | |
| 2013 | The Congress | Ari Folman | Israeli-German-Polish-Luxembourgish-French-Belgian co-production |
| 2013 | Imagine | Andrzej Jakimowski | |
| 2013 | In the Name Of | Małgorzata Szumowska | |
| 2014 | Ida | Paweł Pawlikowski | Polish-Danish coproduction |
| 2014 | Walesa. Man of Hope | Andrzej Wajda | |
| 2014 | Papusza | Krzysztof Krauze, Joanna Kos-Krauze | |
| 2015 | Body | Małgorzata Szumowska | |
| 2015 | The Here After | Magnus von Horn | Polish-Swedish-French co-production |
| 2015 | Under Electric Clouds | Alexey German Jr. | Russian-Ukrainian-Polish co-production |
| 2016 | 21 x New York | Piotr Stasik | Documentary Selection |
| 2016 | Dawn | Laila Pakalnina | Latvian-Polish-Estonian co-production |
| 2016 | I, Olga Hepnarova | Tomáš Weinreb & Petr Kazda | Czech-Polish-Slovakian-French co-production |
| 2016 | The Lure | Agnieszka Smoczyńska | |
| 2016 | United States of Love | Tomasz Wasilewski | Polish-Swedish co-production |
| 2017 | Afterimage | Andrzej Wajda | |
| 2017 | Communion | Anna Zamecka | Documentary selection |
| 2017 | Frost | Sharunas Bartas | Lithuanian-French-Polish-Ukrainian co-production |
| 2017 | The Last Family | Jan P. Matuszyński | |
| 2017 | Spoor | Agnieszka Holland | Polish-German-Czech-Swedish-Slovakian co-production |
| 2018 | Ayka | Sergey Dvortsevoy | Russian-German-Polish-Kazakh co-production |
| 2018 | The Captain | Robert Schwentke | German-French-Polish co-production |
| 2018 | Cold War | Paweł Pawlikowski | Polish-British-French co-production |
| 2018 | Dovlatov | Alexey German Jr. | Russian-Polish-Serbian co-production |
| 2018 | Fugue | Agnieszka Smoczyńska | Polish-Swedish-Czech co-production |
| 2018 | Mug | Małgorzata Szumowska | |
| 2018 | Pity | Babis Makridis | Greek-Polish co-production |
| 2018 | Under the Tree | Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson | Icelandic-German-Danish-Polish co-production |
| 2019 | Clergy | Wojciech Smarzowski | |
| 2019 | High Life | Claire Denis | German-Polish-British-French-American co-production |
| 2019 | Mr. Jones | Agnieszka Holland | Polish-British-Ukrainian co-production |
| 2019 | Weightlifter | Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk | Short Film Selection, Ukrainian-Polish co-production |
| 2019 | Werewolf | Adrian Panek | Polish-German-Dutch co-production |
| 2020 | Charlatan | Agnieszka Holland | Czech-Irish-Polish-Slovakian co-production |
| 2020 | Corpus Christi | Jan Komasa | Polish-French co-production |
| 2021 | Apples | Christos Nikou | Greek-Polish-Slovenian co-production |
| 2021 | Never Gonna Snow Again | Małgorzata Szumowska | Polish-German co-production |
| 2021 | Quo Vadis, Aida? | Jasmila Žbanić | Bosnian-Austrian-Dutch-French-Polish-Norwegian-German-Romanian-Turkish co-production |
| 2021 | The Whaler Boy | Philipp Yuryev | Russian-Polish-Belgian co-production |
| 2022 | Eo | Jerzy Skolimowski | Polish-Italian co-production |