27th European Film Awards | |
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Date | 13 December 2014 |
Site | Latvian National Opera, Riga, Latvia |
Hosted by | Thomas Hermanns |
Produced by | Marion Döring and Jürgen Biesinger |
Organized by | European Film Academy |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Ida |
Best Director | Paweł Pawlikowski |
Best Actor | Timothy Spall |
Best Actress | Marion Cotillard |
Most awards | Ida (5) |
Most nominations | Ida (7) |
Television coverage | |
Channel | Arte |
The 27th European Film Awards were presented on 13 December 2014 in Riga, Latvia.[1][2] The winners were selected by more than 2,500 members of the European Film Academy. Nominations for the People's Choice Award category were announced on 1 September 2014.[3][4] On 16 September 2014, the European Film Academy and EFA Productions announced a list of 50 films which qualified for nominations.[5] All nominations were announced on 8 November 2014 at the Seville European Film Festival in Spain.[6][7][8] British director Steve McQueen was presented with the European Achievement in World Cinema Award[9] and filmmaker Agnès Varda was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award.[10]