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European Film Awards 2020 highlight diverse cinema in pandemic times
In their 33rd year, the European Film Awards went virtual. The ceremony was held digitally from Berlin. The big winner of the night was Danish movie Another Round. Germany meanwhile clinched the award for best actress. Another Round Another Round was the big winner of the EFAs 2020. The social satire directed by Danish filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg follows four frustrated teacher friends who begin an alcohol experiment in their daily lives. The film won in all four categories it had been nominated in: best film, best director, best screenplay, and lead Mads Mikkelsen for best actor.
Danish film Another Round wins EFAs in four categories
The 33rd European Film Awards (EFA) went ahead without an audience due to COVID-19. But the event included all its nominees and winners via video links around the world. Another Round was the big winner of the evening.
The European Film Awards are among the most prestigious events in the European film industry
Danish tragicomedy Another Round was named best European film of the year at the European Film Awards on Saturday in addition to a series of further awards it won during the evening.
The presenter of the evening Steven Gätjen acknowledged right at the beginning of the ceremony in Berlin that 2020 had been a shitty year for everyone, while he also highlighted that despite all challenges, the film industry was still thriving around the world, pushing new boundaries and exploring their topics in unexpected ways.