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Fatherland Leads European Film Awards Nominations With 11
Fatherland leads the 2027 European Film Awards nominations with 11.
The film is a black-and-white drama directed by Paweł Pawlikowski, with Hanns Zischler and Sandra Hüller playing writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika.
La Bola Negra follows with 10 nominations, while Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord received five.
The best European film nominees also include Woman Unknown and La Gradiva, alongside documentaries and animated films.
The nominations span fiction, documentary and animation, reflecting a wide range of European filmmaking.
Members of the European Film Academy chose the nominees and will now vote for the winners.
The winners will be announced in Athens on January 16, 2027.
Fatherland leads the 2027 European Film Awards nominations with 11, followed by La Bola Negra with 10.
Fjord received five nominations, and Rose received four.
The European Film Academy announced the nominations on Saturday at the Thessaloniki Film Festival in Greece.
The nominees were selected by votes from 5,700 academy members.
The awards ceremony is scheduled for January 16, 2027, in Athens.
- Who
- The European Film Academy announced the nominees. Fatherland leads the field.
- What
- Nominations were announced for the 39th European Film Awards.
- When
- November 14, 2026. The ceremony is scheduled for January 16, 2027.
- Where
- The nominations were announced in Thessaloniki, Greece. The ceremony will be held in Athens.
- Why
- Not stated
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Fatherland and La Bola Negra shared the best director prize at Cannes.
The European Film Academy announced the nominations at the Thessaloniki Film Festival.
The European Film Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place in Athens.
- Fatherland
- 11 nominations
- La Bola Negra
- 10 nominations
- Fjord
- 5 nominations
- Rose
- 4 nominations
- Academy voters
- 5,700 members
- Awards ceremony
- January 16, 2027, Athens
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The nominations are based on the votes of 5,700 members of the European Film Academy