European Film Awards: ‘Fatherland’ & ‘La Bola Negra’ Top Nominations
According to Deadline, the European Film Academy has unveiled the nominations in the 16 key categories of its 39th European Film Awards, which will take place in Greece in January 2027. Paweł Pawlikowski’s Fatherland leads the nominations, making it into 11 categories, followed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s La Bola Negra with ten nominations and Cristian Mungiu’s Cannes Palme d’Or winner Fjord with five. The nominations were announced in front of a live audience on Saturday at the Pavlos Zannas Theatre in the iconic Olympian building in Thessaloniki, as part of the Thessaloniki International Film Festival.