Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Premiile Gopo 2012 - Romanian film awards - nominations


The Asociaţia Pentru Promovarea Filmului Românesc (Association for Romanian Film Promotion) announced the nominees today for their 6th Annual Premiile Gopo (Gopo Awards) for Romanian cinema.

Bogdan George Apetri's Periferic (Outbound) led the field with twelve nominations. Its nods included Best Picture, Debut Feature, Director and Actress (Ana Ularu). It was followed by Cristi Puiu's Aurora which received ten nominations. Four of them went to Cristi Puiu himself for Best Picture, Director, Actor and Screenplay.

The other Best Picture nominees were Anca Damian's Crulic – Drumul spre dincolo (The Path to Beyond), Adrian Sitaru's Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions) and Cătălin Mitulescu's Loverboy. Both Sitaru and Mitulescu were also nominated for Best Director, and Sitaru also scored a Screenplay nomination.

The Best European Film nominees were Matthieu Amalric's Tournée, Lars von Trier's Melancholia, Pedro Almodovar's La piel que habito (The Skin I Live In), Mike Leigh's Another Year (Un an din viaţă) and Michelangelo Frammartino's Le Quattro Volte (The Four Times).

The Audience Award was determined by ticket sales and will go to Jesus del Cerro's Naşa (The Godmother) which sold 26,765 tickets.

Nominations were determined by a jury of eleven industry professionals: director Florin Șerban, actress Ozana Oancea, production designer Cristian Niculescu, editor Dan Nanoveanu, distributor Radu Nicolau, screenwriter Ana Maria Sandu and film critics Andrei Gorzo, Ileana Bîrsan, Dana Duma, Andrei Rus and Codruța Crețulescu. They made their selections from a record 98 submitted films including 21 features and 20 documentaries. Winners will be determined through voting by over 400 filmmakers and film industry professionals.

The Premiile Gopo were established in 2007 and were named in honour of Romanian film director Ion Popescu-Gopo. The trophy is a sculpture by Romanian artist Adrian Ilfoveanu representing Gopo's Little Man, the main character of Gopo's animation films.

The 6th Annual Premiile Gopo awards ceremony will take place on March 26 in Bucharest.

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Complete list of nominations for the 6th Annual Premiile Gopo (Gopo Awards)

BEST PICTURE
Aurora (Romania - France - Switzerland - Germany, 2010)
Director: Cristi Puiu, Producer: Anca Puiu (Mandragora, Parisienne de Production, Bord Cadre Films, Essential Filmproduktion)
Crulic – Drumul spre dincolo (The Path to Beyond) (Romania - Poland, 2011)
Director: Anca Damian, Producer: Anca Damian (Aparte Film, Fundacja im. Ferdynanda Magellana)
Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions) (Romania – Hungary, 2011)
Director: Adrian Sitaru, Producer: Ada Solomon (HiFilm, Cor Leonis Films, 4Proof Film, Movie Partners in Motion)
Loverboy (Romania - Serbia - France - Sweden, 2011)
Director: Cătălin Mitulescu, Producer: Daniel Mitulescu, Cătălin Mitulescu, Marcian Lazăr (Strada Film, The Chimney Pot, Film I Väst)
Periferic (Outbound) (Romania – Austria, 2010)
Director: Bogdan George Apetri, Producer: Alexandru Teodorescu, Josef Aichholzer (Saga Film, Aichholzer Filmproduktion)

BEST DIRECTOR
Cristi Puiu, Aurora
Adrian Sitaru, Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions)
Bogdan George Apetri, Periferic (Outbound)
Cătălin Mitulescu, Loverboy

BEST ACTOR
Bogdan Dumitrache as Alex, Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions)
Cristi Puiu as Viorel, Aurora
Vlad Ivanov as Emilian Velicanu, Principii de viaţă (Principles of Life)

BEST ACTRESS
Ada Condeescu as Veli, Loverboy
Ana Ularu as Matilda, Periferic (Outbound)
Nataşa Raab as Mama, Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions)

BEXT SUPPORTING ACTOR
Adrian Titieni as Dr. Crișan, Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions)
Marian Râlea as Tata, Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions)
Mimi Brănescu as Paul, Periferic (Outbound)
Udo Schenk as Maior Blau, Mănuși Roșii (Poison Whiskey)
Valentin Popescu as Doru, Aurora

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Catrinel Dumitrescu as Dna Livinski, Aurora
Gabriela Popescu as Vecina de Pat, Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions)
Ioana Flora as Lavinia, Periferic (Outbound)
Simona Stoicescu as Nora, Dacă bobul nu moare (If the Seed Doesn't Die)
Valeria Seciu as Pușa, Aurora

BEST SCREENPLAY
Adrian Sitaru, Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intenții (Best Intentions)
Cristi Puiu, Aurora
Răzvan Rădulescu, Alexandru Baciu, Principii de viaţă (Principles of Life)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Dan Alexandru (RSC), Ceva bun de la viaţă (Something Good In Life)
Dusan Joksimovic, Dacă bobul nu moare (If the Seed Doesn't Die)
Marius Panduru (RSC), Periferic (Outbound)
Radu Aldea, Bună! Ce faci? (Hello! How Are You?)
Viorel Sergovici, Aurora

BEST EDITING
Eugen Kelemen, Periferic (Outbound)
Mihai Codleanu, Bună! Ce faci? (Hello! How Are You?)
Roxana Szel, Ioachim Stroe, Metrobranding
Cristina Ionescu, Ştefan Ioan Tatu, Loverboy

BEST SOUND
André Rigaut, François Musy, Gabriel Hafner, Cristian Tarnoveţchi, Aurora
Bruno Pisek, Birgit Obkircher, Florin Tăbăcaru, Marius Leftărache, Periferic (Outbound)
Piotr Witkowski, Sebastian Włodarczyk, Crulic – Drumul spre dincolo (The Path to Beyond)
Thomas Huhn, Florin Tăbăcaru, Marius Leftărache, Alexandru Dragomir, Sebastian Zsemlye, Loverboy

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Cheloo, Tanti
Dragoş Alexandru, Bună! Ce faci? (Hello! How Are You?)
Pablo Malaurie Cabanillas, Loverboy
Piotr Dziubek, Crulic – Drumul spre dincolo (The Path to Beyond)
The Young Gods, Copilăria lui Icar (The Childhood of Icarus)

BEST ART DIRECTION
Dan Toader, Dacă bobul nu moare (If the Seed Doesn't Die)
Daniel Răduţă, Loverboy
Simona Pădureţu, Periferic (Outbound)
Vali Ighigheanu, Andreea Popa, Aurora

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Brânduşa Ioan, Periferic (Outbound)
Chinyere Eze, Augustina Stanciu, Loverboy
Costin Voicu, Dacă bobul nu moare (If the Seed Doesn't Die)
Doina Levintza, Ceva bun de la viaţă (Something Good In Life)
Nicoleta Cârnu, Bună! Ce faci? (Hello! How Are You?)

BEST MAKEUP AND HAIR
Andreea Dumitrescu, Bianca Boeroiu, Loverboy
Andreea Tudose, Cristina Temelie, Dacă bobul nu moare (If the Seed Doesn't Die)
Dana Roşeanu, Domnica Bodogan, Bună! Ce faci? (Hello! How Are You?)
Ştefan Enache, Corina Brăilescu, Periferic (Outbound)

BEST DEBUT FEATURE
Burta balenei (Belly Of The Whale)
Director: Ana Lungu, Ana Szel
Metrobranding
Director: Ana Vlad, Adi Voicu
Periferic (Outbound)
Director: Bogdan George Apetri

BEST DOCUMENTARY
După Revoluţie (After the Revolution) (România, 2010)
Director: Laurenţiu Calciu, Producer: Rupert Wolfe Murray (Productive International Invest)
Metrobranding (România, 2010)
Director: Ana Vlad, Adi Voicu, Producer: Anca Puiu (Mandragora)
Păcătoasa Teodora (Teodora Sinner) (Franța-România, 2011)
Director: Anca Hirte, Producer: Richard Copans, Dan Burlac (Les Films d'Ici, Elefant Film)
Şcoala noastră (Our School) (România-SUA-Elveția, 2011)
Director: Mona Nicoară, Miruna Coca Cozma, Producer: Mona Nicoară, Miruna Coca Cozma (Sat Mic Film)
Vorbitor (Visiting Room) (România, 2011)
Director: Radu Muntean, Alexandru Baciu, Producer: Carmen Harabagiu, Aurelian Nica, Andrei Creţulescu (HBO Europa Centrală)

BEST SHORT FILM
Apele Tac (Silent River) (Germania – România, 2011)
Director: Anca Miruna Lăzărescu, Producer: David Lindner Leporda, Cătălin Mitulescu, Florentina Onea (Filmallee, Strada Film)
Film pentru prieteni (A Film for Friends) (România, 2011)
Director: Radu Jude, Producer: Radu Jude (Fast Film)
Gutuiul japonez (Japanese Quince Tree) (România, 2011)
Director: Mara Trifu, Producer: Dan Nuțu (Aristoteles Workshop Association)
Hello Kitty (România, 2011)
Director: Millo Simulov, Producer: Sorin Botoșeneanu (UNATC „I.L. Caragiale” Bucureşti)
Stremţ ’89 (România, 2011)
Director: Dragoș Dulea, Anda Pușcaș, Producer: Sorin Botoşeneanu (UNATC „I.L. Caragiale” Bucureşti)

BEST NEW ARTIST
Anca Miruna Lăzărescu, Director: Apele Tac (Silent River)
Corneliu Ulici as Mateo, Ceva bun de la viaţă (Something Good In Life)
Luiza Pârvu, Director: Draft 7
Millo Simulov, Cinematographer: Hello Kitty
Sarra Tsorakidis, Director: 1000 de lucruri în comun (1000 things in common)

BEST EUROPEAN FILM
Tournée (În turneu/On Tour) (France, 2010)
Director: Matthieu Amalric, Distributor: Independența Film
Melancholia (Denmark, 2011)
Director: Lars von Trier, Distributor: Independența Film
La piel que habito (Pielea în care trăiesc/The Skin I Live In) (Spain, 2011)
Director: Pedro Almodovar, Distributor: Independența Film
Another Year (Un an din viaţă) (Marea Britanie, 2010)
Director: Mike Leigh, Distributor: Transilvania Film
Le Quattro Volte (În patru timpi/The Four Times) (Italia – Germania – Elveția, 2010)
Director: Michelangelo Frammartino, Distributor: Clorofilm

AUDIENCE AWARD
Naşa (The Godmother) – 26,765 tickets sold
Director: Jesus del Cerro, Virgil Nicolaescu, Producer: Alma Sârbu (MediaPro Pictures), Distributor: MediaPro Distribution

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