The European Movie Awards are the most prestigious paneuropean movie awards.
Similar to the Academy Awards in many ways, the European Movie Awards are selected by the European Film Academy. In this regard they are sometimes called the "European Oscars". They are reserved to European cinema and European producers and actors. Academy Awards The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the United States. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... European cinema is the cinema of Europe. ...
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The awards are given in over 10 categories of which the most important is the Film of the year.
A Norwegian jury has nominated the two features for the largest film prize in the Nordic countries - DKK 350,000 (app 47,000) to be shared equally among the winning films director which will be dished out for the third time.
Members of the jury include film critic Øyvor Dalan Vik, of the Dagens Næringsliv; film and culture journalist Anne Hoff, of the NRK.
Canon Awards to Norwegian films in Trondheim 23.04.2007
The film is in the running for six Europeanfilmawards, including best film, best director and best actress for its stunning star Penelope Cruz.
The awards, held this year in the Polish capital of Warsaw, applaud homegrown European talent and are considered to be the highest honor for international cinema besides the Academy Awards.
The 19th annual awards ceremony is to be hold on December 2.