On December 13, European filmmakers, EFA Members, guests, nominees and winners will gather in Riga for the 27th European Film Awards.
I’ll be watching and tweeting, so join the party: @Italian_Movies https://twitter.com/Italian_Movies
Films from Italy that have been nominated include:

Best European Comedy – La Mafia Uccide Solo D’Estate (Pierfrancesco Diliberto “Pif”)

Best European Director – Paolo Virzì for Il Capitale Umano

Best European Actress – Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Best European Documentary – Sacro GRA (Gianfranco Rosi, director)
Watch the ceremony live, online, on the EFA website December 13, 19.00 CET ( 1:00 PM EST)
Can this year’s Italian nominations do as well as last year’s winners? They’ve set the bar pretty high:
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The Great Beauty
Paolo Sorrentino, Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima
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Best Film 2013
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Toni Servillo
The Great Beauty
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Best Actor 2013
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Paolo Sorrentino
The Great Beauty
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Best Director 2013
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If you need to catch up on this year’s nominations, read about them:
LA MAFIA UCCIDE SOLO D’ESTATE REVIEW
INTERVIEW WITH GIANFRANCO ROSI (SACRO GRA)
INTERVIEW WITH HUMAN CAPITAL AUTHOR STEPHEN AMIDON
