Three comedies nominated for the European Film Awards
by Cineuropa
- Ditte & Louise, Tel Aviv on Fire and The Favourite will vie for the European Comedy award

The European Film Awards has announced the nominations for the 2019 European Comedy category. The nominations were determined by a committee comprised of EFA Board Members Katriel Schory (Israel) and Angela Bosch Ríus (Spain), distributor/festival programmer Selma Mehadzic (Croatia), film, festival & event specialist Jacob Neiiendam (Denmark) and producer Nik Powell (UK).
The nominated films are:
European Comedy
Ditte & Louise [+see also:
trailer
film profile] - Niclas Bendixen (Denmark)
Tel Aviv on Fire [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Sameh Zoabi
film profile] - Sameh Zoabi (Luxembourg/France/Israel/Belgium)
The Favourite [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile] - Yorgos Lanthimos (UK/Ireland)
The nominated films will soon be submitted to the more than 3,600 EFA Members to elect the winner. The European Comedy 2019 will then be presented at the 32nd European Film Awards Ceremony on Saturday, 7 December, in Berlin.
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