08-01-2013

YOUNG AUDIENCE AWARD 2013: Call for Submissions

    The European Film Academy Young Audience Award, first introduced in 2012 on occasion of the 25th European Film Awards, will be presented this year in the framework of a Young Audience Film Day on Sunday, 5 May.

    The three nominated films will be screened to young audiences which will then elect the winner. Among this year’s participating cities will be Amsterdam/The Netherlands, Belgrade/Serbia, Erfurt/Germany, London/UK, Norrköping/Sweden, Sofia/Bulgaria, Turin/Italy, and Wroclaw/Poland.

    Deadline for the submission of proposals is 25 January 2013.

    Eligible are European films addressed to an audience between 12 and 14 years which must have had their first official screening after 1 March 2012. Further information on the regulations can be found online at www.europeanfilmacademy.org

    The European Film Academy Young Audience Award is organised and presented by the European Film Academy and EFA Productions with the support of the Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM). The national Young Audience Film Day events will be organised with the support of the respective national partners.

    Berlin, 7 January 2013