European Film Awards: Three films with Bulgarian involvement make the shortlist
Among the 68 films on the European Film Academy's list are 'The Dreamed Adventure', 'Brace Your Heart' and the new work by Grozeva and Valchanov. Nominations follow on Nov. 14.
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The European Film Academy has published its shortlist for the 2027 European Film Awards: 68 feature films from 40 countries, including 45 fiction films, 15 documentaries and 8 animated features. According to Bulgarian news agency BTA, three of them have Bulgarian involvement.
They include Valeska Grisebach's 'The Dreamed Adventure', a German-French-Bulgarian-Austrian co-production and Bulgaria's Oscar submission. Also on the list are 'Black Money for White Nights' by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov (Bulgaria/Greece) and Amanda Kernell's 'Brace Your Heart', a co-production of Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Bulgaria and Iceland.
About 5,700 academy members will vote over the coming weeks. Nominations will be announced on Nov. 14 at the Thessaloniki film festival, and the awards will be presented in Athens on Jan. 16, 2027.