10/10/2007

Following the 42 films pre-selected for the European Film Awards 2007 (see news), the European Film Academy (EFA) has announced the 10 titles nominated to the EFA Documentary 2007 – Prix ARTE.

The jury – composed of Francine Brücher, head of international promotion/Swiss Films, David Fisher, general director of The New Israeli Film Foundation and Philip Gröning, German director and producer – will now choose from the following titles:

Am limit (To the Limit)
by Pepe Danquart, Germany/Austria

Belarusian Waltz
by Andrzej Fidyk, Norway

Forever
by Heddy Honigmann, The Netherlands

Heimatklänge (Echoes of Home)
by Stefan Schwietert, Switzerland/ Germany

Le papier ne peut pas envelopper la braise (Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers)
by Rithy Panh, France

Malon 9 Kohavim (9 Star Hotel)
by Ido Haar, Israel

Meragel Hashampaniya (The Champagne Spy)
by Nadav Schirman, Israel/Germany

Où est l'amour dans la palmeraie ? (Where is the Love in the Palmgrove?)
by Jérôme Le Maire, Belgium

Razvod Po Albanski (Divorce Albanian Style)
by Adela Peeva, Bulgaria

The Monastery
by Pernille Rose Grønkjær, Denmark