# 26th European Film Awards

The 26th European Film Awards were presented on 7 December 2013 in Berlin, Germany. The winners were selected by over 2,500 members of the European Film Academy. On 28 October 2013, a special seven-member jury convened in Berlin and, based on the EFA Selection list, decided on the winners in the categories cinematography, editing, production design, costume design, composer and sound design. On 4 November 2013, nominations for documentary were announced. The special documentary jury consist five members: Antonio Saura Despina Mouzaki, Claas Danielsen, Ally Derks and Jacques Laurent.

## Winners and nominees
### Best Film

| English title | Original title | Director(s) |
| The Great Beauty | La grande bellezza | Paolo Sorrentino |
| Blue Is the Warmest Colour | La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2 | Abdellatif Kechiche |
| The Best Offer | La migliore offerta | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Blancanieves | | Pablo Berger |
| The Broken Circle Breakdown | | Felix Van Groeningen |
| A Coffee in Berlin | Oh Boy! | Jan Ole Gerster |

### People’s Choice Award

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Writers(s) |
| The Gilded Cage | La Cage dorée | Ruben Alves | Ruben Alves, Jean-André Yerlès, Hugo Gélin |
| Anna Karenina | | Joe Wright | Tom Stoppard |
| The Best Offer | La migliore offerta | Giuseppe Tornatore | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| The Broken Circle Breakdown | | Felix Van Groeningen | Carl Joos, Felix Van Groeningen |
| A Coffee in Berlin | Oh Boy! | Jan Ole Gerster | Jan Ole Gerster |
| The Deep | Djúpið | Baltasar Kormákur | Jón Atli Jónasson, Baltasar Kormákur |
| I'm So Excited | Los amantes pasajeros | Pedro Almodóvar | Pedro Almodóvar |
| The Impossible | Lo Imposible | J.A. Bayona | Sergio G. Sánchez, María Belón |
| Kon-Tiki | | Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg | Petter Skavlan |
| Love Is All You Need | Den skaldede frisør | Susanne Bier | Anders Thomas Jensen, Susanne Bier |
| Searching for Sugar Man | | Malik Bendjelloul | |

### Discovery of the Year

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Producer(s) |
| A Coffee in Berlin | Oh Boy! | Jan Ole Gerster | Marcos Kantis, Alexander Wadouh |
| Eat Sleep Die | Äta sova dö | Gabriela Pichler | China Åhlander |
| Call Girl | | Mikael Marcimain | Mimmi Spång |
| Miele | | Valeria Golino | Riccardo Scamarcio, Viola Prestieri, Anne-Dominique Toussaint, Raphaël Berdugo |
| The Plague | La Plaga | Neus Ballús | Pau Subirós |

### Best Comedy

| English title | Original title | Director(s) |
| Love Is All You Need | Den skaldede frisør | Susanne Bier |
| I'm So Excited | Los amantes pasajeros | Pedro Almodóvar |
| The Priest's Children | Svećenikova djeca | Vinko Brešan |
| Welcome Mr. President! | Benvenuto Presidente! | Riccardo Milani |

### Best Director

| Director(s) | Nationality | English title | Original title |
| Paolo Sorrentino | Italy | The Great Beauty | La grande bellezza |
| Giuseppe Tornatore | Italy | The Best Offer | La migliore offerta |
| Pablo Berger | Spain | Blancanieves | |
| Abdellatif Kechiche | France | Blue Is the Warmest Colour | La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2 |
| François Ozon | France | In the House | Dans la maison |
| Felix Van Groeningen | Belgium | The Broken Circle Breakdown | |

### Best Actor

| Actor | Nationality | English title | Original title |
| Toni Servillo | Italy | The Great Beauty | La grande bellezza |
| Johan Heldenbergh | Belgium | The Broken Circle Breakdown | |
| Jude Law | Great Britain | Anna Karenina | |
| Fabrice Luchini | France | In the House | Dans la maison |
| Tom Schilling | Germany | A Coffee in Berlin | Oh Boy! |

### Best Actress

| Actress | Nationality | English title | Original title |
| Veerle Baetens | Belgium | The Broken Circle Breakdown | |
| Luminița Gheorghiu | Romania | Child's Pose | Poziția copilului |
| Keira Knightley | Great Britain | Anna Karenina | |
| Barbara Sukowa | Germany | Hannah Arendt | |
| Naomi Watts | Australia and Great Britain | The Impossible | Lo Imposible |

### Best Composer

| English title | Original title | Winner(s) | Nationality |
| The Best Offer | La migliore offerta | Ennio Morricone | |

### Best Screenwriter

| Screenwriter(s) | Nationality | English title | Original title |
| François Ozon | France | In the House | Dans la maison |
| Paolo Sorrentino, Umberto Contarello | Italy | The Great Beauty | La grande bellezza |
| Tom Stoppard | Great Britain | Anna Karenina | |
| Giuseppe Tornatore | Italy | The Best Offer | La migliore offerta |
| Felix Van Groeningen, Carl Joos | Belgium | The Broken Circle Breakdown | |

### Best Cinematographer

| English title | Original title | Winner(s) | Nationality |
| Fill the Void | למלא את החלל | Asaf Sudry | |

### Best Production Designer

| English title | Original title | Winner(s) | Nationality |
| Anna Karenina | | Sarah Greenwood | |

### Best Co-Production

| Winner(s) | Nationality |
| Ada Solomon | |

### Best Costume Designer

| English title | Original title | Winner(s) | Nationality |
| Blancanieves | | Paco Delgado | |

### Best Editor

| English title | Original title | Winner(s) | Nationality |
| The Great Beauty | La grande bellezza | Cristiano Travaglioli | |

### Best Sound Designer

| English title | Original title | Winner(s) | Nationality |
| Paradise: Faith | Paradies: Glaube | Matz Müller i Erik Mischijew | |

### Best Animated Feature Film

| English title | Director(s) | Writers(s) | Animation |
| The Congress | Ari Folman | Ari Folman | Yoni Goodman |
| Jasmine | Alain Ughetto | Alain Ughetto, Jacques Reboud, Chloé Inguenaud | Alain Ughetto |
| Pinocchio | Enzo d' AIò | Enzo d' AIò, Umberto Marino | Marco Zanoni |

### European Achievement in World Cinema

| Recipient | Occupation | Nationality |
| Pedro Almodóvar | Director | |

### Lifetime Achievement Award

| Recipient | Occupation | Nationality |
| Catherine Deneuve | Actress | |

### Best Documentary

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Writers(s) | Producer(s) |
| The Act of Killing | Jagal | Joshua Oppenheimer | | Signe Byrge Sørensen |
| Stop-Over | L'escale | Kaveh Bakhtiari | Kaveh Bakhtiari | Elisa Garbar, Heinz Dill, Olivier Charvet, Sophie Germain |
| The Missing Picture | L'image manquante | Rithy Panh | Rithy Panh | Catherine Dussart |

### Best Short Film

| Film | Director(s) | Nominating Festival |
| Death of a Shadow | Tom Van Avermaet | Valladolid Short Film Nominee |
| Cut | Christoph Girardet, Matthias Müller | Vila do Conde Short Film Nominee |
| Butter Lamp | Hu Wei | Drama Short Film Nominee |
| Houses with small windows | Bülent Öztürk | Venice Short Film Nominee |
| Letter | Sergei Loznitsa | Kraków Short Film Nominee |
| Mistery | Chema García Ibarra | Berlin Short Film Nominee |
| Morning | Cathy Brady | Cork Short Film Nominee |
| The Waves | Miguel Fonseca | Ghent Short Film Nominee |
| Orbit Ever After | Jamie Stone | Bristol Short Film Nominee |
| Jump | Petar Valchanov, Kristina Grozeva | Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Nominee |
| Sunday 3 | Jochen Kuhn | Tampere Short Film Nominee |
| A Story For The Modlins | Sergio Oksman | Sarajevo Short Film Nominee |
| Though I Know the River is Dry | Omar Robert Hamilton | Rotterdam Short Film Nominee |
| Nuclear Waste | Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy | Grimstad Short Film Nominee |
| Zima | Cristina Picchi | Locarno Short Film Nominee |

### Young Audience Award

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Writers(s) | Producer(s) |
| The Zigzag Kid | Nono, het Zigzag Kind | Vincent Bal | Vincent Bal, Jon Gilbert | Burny Bos, Els Vandevorst |
| The Suicide Shop | Le Magasin des suicides | Patrice Leconte | Patrice Leconte | Gilles Podesta |
| Upside Down | Kopfüber | Bernd Sahling | Bernd Sahling, Anja Tuckermann | Jörg Rothe |