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Pick of European film award nominees 2012 (19 images)
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Cafebabel ENG (NS)So which three wise men are darkening the 25th annual edition of the European film awards, aside from the theatre lights in Malta? Haneke brings love, McQueen brings sex and Sokurov brings literature to a rather comedy-thirsty awards ceremony. 47 films from 31 European countries will be screened at this year's event
![Belgium](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Hasta_la_Vista_02.jpeg)
Hasta La Vista - Come As You Are (115 minutes) by Geoffrey Enthoven; Our Children (Belgium/ France/ Switzerland/ Luxembourg, 111 min) by Joachim Lafosse (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Greece](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Adikos_Kosmos_UnfairWorld.jpeg)
Unfair World (Greece/ Germany, 107 min) by
Filippos Tsitos; also Alps (93 min) by Yorgos Lanthimos (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Hungary](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Az_Ajto_Thedoor.jpeg)
The Door (Hungary/ Germany, 98 min) by István Szabó; Just The Wind (Hungary/ Germany/ France, 86 min) by Bence Fliegauf (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Austria](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Amour_02.jpeg)
Love (Austria/ France/ Germany, 127 min) by Michael Haneke and Paradise: Love (Austria/Germany/France, 120 min) by Ulrich Seidl and Sister (Switzerland/ France, 97 min) by Ursula Meier (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![UK](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Shame_01.jpeg)
Shame (96 min) by Steve McQueen; The Angel’s Share (GB/ France/ Belgium/ Italy, 102 min) by Ken Loach; Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (France/ GB/ Germany, 128 min) by Tomas Alfredson (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Scandinavia](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Jagten_02.jpeg)
The Hunt (Denmark, 111 min) by Thomas Vinterberg; Avalon (Sweden, 78 min) by Axel Petersén; Iron Sky
(Finland/ Germany/ Australia, 93 min) by Timo Vuorensola; A Royal Affair (Denmark, 132 min) by Nikolaj Arcel; Sons Of Norway (88 min) by Jens Lien; Naked Harbour (Finland, 118 min) by Aku Louhimies (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Germany](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Barbara_02.jpeg)
Barbara (105 min) by Christian Petzol; Combat Girls (103 min) by David Wnendt (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Turkey](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Bir_Zamanlar_OnceUponATime.jpeg)
Once Upon A Time In Anatolia (157 min) by Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Frankreich](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Intouchables_02.jpeg)
Untouchable (108 min) by Olivier Nakache & Eric Toledano;
Carnage (France/ Germany/ Poland/ Spain, 80 min) by Roman Polanski; Rust and Bone (120 min) by Jacques Audiard (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Italy](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Cesare_Deve_Morire_02.jpeg)
Caesar Must Die (76 min) by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani; Diaz: Don't Clean Up This Blood (Italy/ Romania/ France, 120 min) by Daniele Vicari; Shun Li And The Poet (Italy/ France, 96 min) by Andrea Segre (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Czech Republic](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Poupata_02.jpeg)
Flower Buds (91 min) by Zdenek Jiráský; Gypsy
(Czech Republic/ Slovakia, 107 min) by Martin Šulík (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Balkans](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Parada_02.jpeg)
The Parade (Serbia, 115 min) by Srdjan Dragojevic; Children Of Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina/ Germany/ France/ Turkey,
90 min) by Aida Begic; Death Of A Man In Balkans
(Serbia, 80 min) by Miroslav Momcilovic; The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears (FYROM - Macedonia/ Belgium/ Slovenia/ Germany, 102 min) by Teona Strugar Mitevska (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Romania, Bulgaria](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Dupa_Dealuri_BeyondTheHills.jpeg)
Beyond The Hills (Romania/ France/ Belgium, 150 min) by Cristian Mungiu; Sneakers (Bulgaria, 111 min) by Ivan Vladimirov and Valery Yordanov (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Russia, Belarus](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Faust_02.jpeg)
Faust (Russia, 134 min) by Alexander Sokurov; Once Upon A Time There Lived A Simple Woman (Russia, 150 min) by Andrey Smirnov; In The Fog (Germany/ Russia/ Latvia/ Netherlands/ Belarus, 127 min) by Sergei Loznitsa (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Spain](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Grupo7_01.jpeg)
Unit 7 (96 min) by Alberto Rodriguez; The Dream And The Silence (Spain/ France, 110 min) by Jaime Rosales; The Sleeping Voice (128 min) by Benito Zambrano (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Israel](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/theExchange.jpeg)
The Exchange (Israel/ Germany, 95 min) by Eran Kolirin; Policeman (105 min) by Nadav Lapid (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Poland](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Roza_01.jpeg)
Rose (94 min) by Wojciech Smarzowski; In Darkness (Germany/ Poland/ Canada, 144 min) by Agnieszka Holland (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Holland](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Kauwboy_02.jpeg)
Kauwboy (81 min) by Boudewijn Koole (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
![Portugal](https://media.cafebabel.com/articles/cafebabel/public/Culture/Culture 2012/september/EFA 2012 pics/Tabu_02.jpeg)
Tabu (Portugal/ Germany/ Brazil/ France, 118 min) by Miguel Gomes (Image: © EuropeanFilmAcademy)
Translated from European Film Awards 2012: Im Dunkeln ist gut munkeln