European Film Awards Submissions
European Film Awards Submissions

Every year, the various activities of the European Film Academy culminate in the ceremony of the European Film Awards which are presented jointly with European Film Academy Productions. In a total of 23 categories, among them European Film, Director, Actress and Actor, the European Film Awards annually honour the greatest achievements in European cinema.
The awards ceremony takes place in Berlin every second year. In the other years, the Awards travel: London, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Warsaw, Copenhagen, Tallinn, Malta, Riga, Wroclaw, Seville, Reykjavik, Lucerne and many more.
The 38th European Film Awards will take place in Berlin on 17 January 2026.
General film submission for the European Film Awards is open.
Short films must be selected by members of the European Film Academy Short Film Network in order to submit.
For more information, please proceed to our Regulations and contact our submission team.