La Academia del cine europeo (EFA) ha dado a conocer hoy los 50 largometrajes elegidos para competir en la vigésimo séptima edición de sus premios anuales. «Hermosa Juventud», de Jaime Rosales, «Caníbal», de Manuel Martin Cuenca; «Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados», de David Trueba y «La Herida», de Fernando Franco, son las cuatro opciones con las que contará España.
Entre las escogidas destacan «Goodbye to Language», de Jean-Luc Godard; «Ida», de Pawel Pawlikowski; «Mr. Turner», de Mike Leigh, ; «Nymphomaniac», de Lars Von Trier; «Le Meraviglie», de Alice Rohrwacher, «Two Days, One Night», de los Hnos. Dardene o «Winter Sleep», de Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Palma de Oro).
Los nominados a Mejor Película, Director, Actor, Actriz y Guión los conoceremos el 8 de noviembre durante el transcurso del festival de cine europeo de Sevilla y la entrega de premios tendrá lugar el próximo 13 de diciembre en la ciudad de Riga. Previamente, un jurado formado por 7 miembros elegirán los ganadores en Mejor Fotografía, Montaje, Diseño de Producción, Vestuario, Banda Sonora y Sonido.
ALIENATION. / OTCHUJDENIE.
Bulgaria (77 min)
Director: Milko Lazarov
Screenwriter: Kitodar Todorov, Georgi Tenev, Georgi Tenev
Producer: Veselka Kiryakova
Main cast: Neda Iskrenova, Iva Ognyanova, Dora Markova, Mariana Zhikich, Kitodar Todorov, Christos Stergioglou, Ovanes Torosian
AMOUR FOU
Luxembourg, Germany, Austria (92 min)
Director: Jessica Hausner
Screenwriter: Jessica Hausner
Producer: Martin Gschlacht, Bady Minck, Philippe Bober, Bruno Wagner, Antonin Svoboda, Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu
Main cast: Stephan Grossmann, Christian Friedel, Birte Schnöink
BEAUTIFUL YOUTH / HERMOSA JUVENTUD
France, Spain (102 min)
Director: Jaime Rosales
Screenwriter: Enric Rufas, Enric Rufas
Producer: Jérôme Dopffer, José María Morales, Jaime Rosales, Barbara Diez
Main cast: Ingrid García-Jonsson, Carlos Rodríguez
BIRD PEOPLE
France
Director: Pascale Ferran
Screenwriter: Guillaume Bréaud, Guillaume Bréaud
Producer: Denis Freyd
Main cast: Radha Mitchell, Clark Johnson, Anaïs Demoustier, Geoffrey Cantor, Josch Charles, Camélia Jordana, Roschdy Zem, Taklyt Vongdara
BLIND
Netherlands, Norway (96 min)
Director: Eskil Vogt
Screenwriter: Eskil Vogt
Producer: Hans-Jørgen Osnes, Sigve Endresen
Main cast: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Vera Vitali, Marius Kolbenstvedt, Henrik Rafaelsen
BLIND DATES / SHEMTKHVEVITI PAEMNEBI
Georgia (99 min)
CALVARY
Ireland (100 min)
CANNIBAL / CANÍBAL
Russia, Romania, France, Spain (113 min)
Director: Manuel Martín Cuenca
Screenwriter: Manuel Martín Cuenca, Manuel Martín Cuenca
Producer: Manuel Martín Cuenca, Simón De Santiago, Fernando Bovaira
Main cast: Olimpia Melinte, Antonio De la Torre
CLASS ENEMY / RAZREDNI SOVRAŽNIK
Slovenia (112 min)
Director: Rok Bicek
Screenwriter: Nejc Gazvoda, Rok Bicek, Nejc Gazvoda
Producer: Aiken Veronika Prosenc, Janez Lapajne
Main cast: Pia Korbar, Robert Prebil, Jan Vrhovnik, Daša Cupevski, Estera Dvornik, Nataša Barbara Gracner, Dan David Mrevlje Natlacen, Špela Novak, D […]
CONCRETE NIGHT / BETONIYÖ
Denmark, Sweden, Finland (96 min)
Director: Pirjo Honkasalo
Screenwriter: Pirjo Honkasalo, Pirjo Honkasalo
Producer: Mark Lwoff, Misha Jaari
Main cast: Anneli Karppinen, Johannes Brotherus, Juhan Ulfsak, Jari Virman
DREAMLAND / TRAUMLAND
Switzerland (99 min)
Director: Petra Volpe
Screenwriter: Petra Volpe
Producer: Reto Schaerli, Lukas Hobi
Main cast: Marisa Paredes, Devid Striesow
FAIR PLAY
Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia
Director: Andrea Sedlackova
Screenwriter: Andrea Sedlackova
Producer: Silvia Panakova
Main cast: Judit Bardos, Roman Luknar, Avi Schnaidman
FORCE MAJEURE / TURIST
Norway, France, Denmark, Afghanistan, Sweden (118 min)
Director: Ruben Östlund
Screenwriter: Ruben Östlund
Producer: Erik Hemmendorff, Philippe Bober, Marie Kjellson
Main cast: Johannes Bah Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli
FRANK
UK, Ireland (95 min)
Director: Lenny Abrahamson
Screenwriter: Peter Straughan, Jon Ronson
Producer: Stevie Lee, David Barron, Ed Guiney
Main cast: Scoot McNairy, Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Domhnall Gleeson
GIRLHOOD / BANDE DE FILLES
France (112 min)
GOODBYE TO LANGUAGE / ADIEU AU LANGAGE
France (70 min)
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Screenwriter: Jean-Luc Godard
Producer: Brahim Chioua
Main cast: Héloïse Godet, Richard Chevalier, Kamel Abdelli, Zoé Bruneau, Christian Gregori
HOME FROM HOME – CHRONICLES OF A VISION / DIE ANDERE HEIMAT – CHRONIK EINER SEHNSUCHT
Germany, France (230 min)
Director: Edgar Reitz
Screenwriter: Gert Heidenreich, Edgar Reitz
Producer: Christian Reitz
Main cast: Marita Breuer, Antonia Bill, Jan Schneider
HUMAN CAPITAL / IL CAPITALE UMANO
Italy (108 min)
Director: Paolo Virzì
Screenwriter: Francesco Piccolo, Francesco Bruni, Paolo Virzì
Producer: Birgit Kemner, Benedetto Habib, Fabrizio Donvito, Marco Cohen, Philippe Gompel
Main cast: Fabrizio Gifuni, Luigi Lo Cascio, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Va […]
IDA
Denmark, Poland (80 min)
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Screenwriter: Pawel Pawlikowski, Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Producer: Piotr Dzieciol, Ewa Puszczynska, Eric Abraham
Main cast: Dawid Ogrodnik, Jerzy Trela, Agata Trzebuchowska, Agata Kulesza
IN ORDER OF DISAPPEARANCE / KRAFTIDIOTEN
Norway (116 min)
LEVIATHAN / LEVIAFAN
Russia (140 min)
LIFE IN A FISHBOWL / VONARSTRÆTI
Iceland
LIVING IS EASY WITH EYES CLOSED / VIVIR ES FÁCIL CON LOS OJOS CERRADOS
Spain (108 min)
Director: David Trueba
Screenwriter: David Trueba
Producer: Cristina Huete
Main cast: Natalia de Molina, Javier Cámara, Francesc Colomer
LOCKE
UK (85 min)
Director: Steve Knight
Screenwriter: Steve Knight
Producer: Guy Heeley, Paul Webster
Main cast: Andrew Scott, Ruth Wilson, Olivia Colman, Tom Hardy
LOVE IS BLIND / KERTU
Estonia (97 min)
MACONDO
Austria (98 min)
Director: Sudabeh Mortezai
Screenwriter: Sudabeh Mortezai
Producer: Sabine Moser, Oliver Neumann
Main cast: Ramasan Minkailov, Kheda Gazieva, Aslan Elbie
MISS VIOLENCE
Greece (99 min)
Director: Alexandros Avranas
Screenwriter: Kostas Peroulis, Alexandros Avranas
Producer: Vasilis Chrysanthopoulos, Alexandros Avranas, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos
Main cast: Eleni Roussinou, Themis Panou
MR. TURNER
WAN, France, Germany, UK (150 min)
Director: Mike Leigh
Screenwriter: Mike Leigh
Producer: Georgina Lowe
Main cast: Timothy Spall, Dorothy Atkinson, Marion Bailey, Paul Jesson, Lesley Manville
NYMPHOMANIAC – DIRECTOR’S CUT
Denmark (Vol I: 145 min & Vol II: 180 min)
Director: Lars von Trier
Screenwriter: Lars von Trier
Producer: Louise Vesth
Main cast: Shia LaBeouf, Stacy Martin, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Gainsbourg
OF HORSES AND MEN / HROSS Í OSS
Norway, Germany, Iceland (77 min)
Director: Benedikt Erlingson
Screenwriter: Benedikt Erlingson
Producer: Fridrik Thor Fririksson
Main cast: Charlotte Böving, Ingvar Sigurdsson
PAPUSZA
Poland (131 min)
Director: Krzysztof Krauze
Screenwriter: Joanna Kos-Krauze, Krzysztof Krauze
Producer: Lambros Ziotas
Main cast: Antoni Pawlicki, Zbigniew Walerys, Artur Steranko, Jowita Budnik
STARRED UP
UK (106 min)
Director: David Mackenzie
Screenwriter: Jonathan Asser
Main cast: Jack O’Connell, Rupert Friend, Ben Mendelsohn
STILL LIFE
Italy, UK (87 min)
Director: Uberto Pasolini
Screenwriter: Uberto Pasolini
Producer: Felix Vossen, Christopher Simon, Uberto Pasolini
Main cast: Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Andrew Buchan, Karen Drury
STRATOS / TO MIKRO PSARI
Greece, Germany, Cyprus (137 min)
Director: Yannis Economides
Screenwriter: Yannis Economides, Harry Lagoussis, Thanos Xiros, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos, Harry Lagoussis
Producer: Christos V. Konstantakopoulos
Main cast: Vangelis Mourikis
THAT LOVELY GIRL / HARCHEK ME HEADRO
Israel (97 min)
Director: Karen Yedaya
Screenwriter: Karen Yedaya
Producer: Michael Eckelt, Emmanuel Agneray, Jerome Bleitrach, Marek Rozenbaum
Main cast: Yael Abecassis, Maayan Turjeman, Tzahi Grad
THE DARK VALLEY / DAS FINSTERE TAL
Austria
THE KINDERGARDEN TEACHER / HAGANENET
Israel, France (120 min)
Director: Navad Lapid
Screenwriter: Navad Lapid
Producer: Carole Scotta, Osnat Keren-Handelsman, Talia Kleinhendler
Main cast: Sarit Larry, Avi Schnaidman
THE LAMB / KUZU
Turkey, Germany (85 min)
Director: Kutlug Ataman
Screenwriter: Kutlug Ataman
Producer: Kutlug Ataman
Main cast: Nesrin Cavadzade, Mert Tastan, Cahit Gok, S?la Lara Canturk
THE TRIBE / PLEMYA
Ukraine (132 min)
Director: Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy
Screenwriter: Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy
Producer: Iya Myslytska
Main cast: Yana Novikova, Grigoriy Fesenko
THE WONDERS / LE MERAVIGLIE
Italy, Germany, Switzerland (110 min)
Director: Alice Rohrwacher
Screenwriter: Alice Rohrwacher
Producer: Michael Weber, Tiziana Soudani, Karl Baumgartner, Carlo Cresto-Dina
Main cast: Alba Rohrwacher, Alexandra Lungu, Sam Louwick
TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT / DEUX JOURS, UNE NUIT
Belgium, France, Italy (96 min)
Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Screenwriter: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Producer: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Main cast: Marion Cotillard
UNDER THE SKIN
UK (108 min)
VIOLETTE
, Belgium, France
Director: Martin Provost
Screenwriter: Martin Provost, Marc Abdelnour, René de Ceccatty
Producer: Miléna Poylo, Gilles Sacuto
WALESA. MAN OF HOPE / WAŁĘSA. CZŁOWIEK Z NADZIEI
Poland (127 min)
Director: Andrzej Wajda
Screenwriter: Janusz Glowacki
Producer: Michal Kwiecinski
Main cast: Agnieszka Grochowska, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Robert Wieckiewicz
WE ARE THE BEST! / VI ÄR BÄST!
Sweden, Denmark (102 min)
Director: Lukas Moodyson
Screenwriter: Lukas Moodyson
Producer: Lars Jönsson
Main cast: Mira Barkhammar, Liv LeMoyne, Mira Grosin
WHEN EVENING FALLS ON BUCHAREST OR METABOLISM / CÂND SE LASA SEARA PESTE BUCURESTI SAU METABOLISM
Romania (89 min)
WHITE GOD / FEHÉR ISTEN
Sweden, Germany, Hungary (116 min)
Director: Kornél Mundruczó
Screenwriter: Kornél Mundruczó, Viktória Petrányi, Kata Wéber
Producer: Viktória Petrányi
Main cast: Szabolcs Thurócz, Zsófia Psotta, Sándor Zsótér
WINTER SLEEP / KIS UYKUSU
France, Germany, Turkey (196 min)
Director: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Screenwriter: Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan
Producer: Zeynep Özbatur Atakan
Main cast: Emirhan Doruktutan, Tamer Levent, Serhat Kiliç, Nadir Sar?bacak, Melisa Sözen, Mehmet Ali Nuroglu, Nejat Isler, Ayberk Pekcan, Demet Akbag, Haluk Bilgine […]
WOLF
Netherlands (119 min)
Director: Jim Taihuttu
Screenwriter: Jim Taihuttu
Producer: Julius Ponten
Main cast: Cahit Olmez, Bo Maerten, Raymond Thiry, Chems Eddine Amar, Marwan Kenzari
WOUNDED / LA HERIDA
Spain (95 min)
Director: Fernando Franco
Screenwriter: Enric Rufas, Enric Rufas
Producer: Koldo Zuazua
Main cast: Rosana Pastor, Andrés Gertrudix, Marian Alvarez, Manolo Solo