Leviathan claims four Euro -Schools

The European Film Academy declared nominees for its prizes for 2014. The four nominations present the film by Andrei Zvyagintsev “Leviathan”.

As reported on the website of the European Film Academy, Leviathan claims a reward in the categories “Best European Film”, “Best European Director” (Andrey Zvyagintsev), “Best European actor” (Alexey Serebryakov) and “Best European Screenwriter” (Andrey Zvyagintsev and Oleg Negin).

This year, Leviathan received a prize for the best script at the 67th Cannes Festival, was recognized as the best film of the Munich and London film festivals, as well as the Film Festival in Abu Dhabi . The painting by Zvyagintsev is nominated for the Oscar Award in the category "Best Foreign Language Film". The film will be released in Russian rental in February 2015.

The competition “Leviathan” in the “Best Film nomination” will be “Winter hibernation” ( Kış uykusu / Winter Sleep ) Nuri Bilga Jaylan (Turkey), “Fors-Majeure” ( Turist / Force Majeure ), Ruben Estlund (Sweden), “Ida” ( IDA ) Pavel Pavlikovsky (Poles) and “nymphomaniac” ( Nymphomaniac ) Lars von Trier (Denmark), notes “ProfiSinema”.

The awarding ceremony will be held on December 13 in Riga.