European Film Academy Nominates Three Animation Films

Three Animation Films Nominated

The European Film Academy proudly announces the three nominations in the category EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2015. Based on a list of films provided by CARTOON, the European Association of Animation Film, as well as on individual film submissions, a committee decided on these nominations. The committee consisted of EFA Board Member Antonio Saura, producer (Spain), animation experts Marcel Jean (Annecy FF, Canada) and Anja Šošić (Human Ark, Poland), as well as Petteri Pasanen (Anima Vitae, Finland), Iain Harvey (The Illuminated Film Company, UK) and Jacques-Rémy Girerd (director, France), the latter three representing CARTOON. The following films are nominated:

		ADAMA France 82 min. DIRECTED BY: Simon Rouby WRITTEN BY: Julien Lilti & Simon Rouby PRODUCED BY: Philippe Aigle, Séverine Lathuillière, Daniel Goudineau, Azmina Goulamaly, Alain Séraphine & Lucien Chemla ANIMATION: Pierre Ducos
		SHAUN THE SHEEP THE MOVIE UK, France 85 min. WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Richard Starzak & Mark Burton PRODUCED BY: Paul Kewley & Julie Lockhart ANIMATION: Will Becher
		SONG OF THE SEA Ireland, Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxembourg 93 min. DIRECTED BY: Tomm Moore WRITTEN BY: William Collins PRODUCED BY: Paul Young ANIMATION: Fabian Earlinghauser & Sean McCarron

The nominated films will soon be submitted to the over 3,000 EFA Members to elect the winner. The European Animated Feature Film 2015 will then be presented at the European Film Awards Ceremony in Berlin on Saturday, 12 December - streamed live here

Berlin, 13 October 2015