This is a list of Polish European Film Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of Polish actors, actresses, and films that have either been submitted or nominated for, or have won, a European Film Award.
Main categories YearAwardRecipientStatusNote 1988 Best Film A Short Film About Killing directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski Best Supporting Actor Wojciech Pszoniak for Notturno 1989 Best Young Film 300 Miles to Heaven directed by Maciej Dejczer Best Director Maciej Dejczer for 300 Miles to Heaven Best Composer Michał Lorenc for 300 Miles to Heaven Best Cinematographer Krzysztof Ptak for 300 Miles to Heaven Best Screenwriter Maciej Dejczer, Cezary Harasimowicz for 300 Miles to Heaven 1990 Best Film Interrogation directed by Ryszard Bugajski Best Actress Krystyna Janda for Interrogation Best Screenwriter Ryszard Bugajski, Janusz Dymek for Interrogation 1991 Best Supporting Actor Zbigniew Zamachowski for Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema Best Documentary Hear My Cry directed by Maciej Drygas 1993 Special Mentions 89mm from Europe directed by Marcel Łoziński 1994 Best Film The Three Colors: Blue, White, Red directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski French-Polish-Swiss coproduction 1996 Best Documentary Jerzy Śladkowski, Stanisław Krzemiński Award given without recognize any particular movie 1997 Best Actor Jerzy Stuhr for Love Stories 1999 Best Cinematographer Jacek Petrycki for Journey to the Sun 2000 Best Actor Krzysztof Siwczyk for Wojaczek Best Short Film And I Will Not Leave You Until I Die directed by Maciej Adamek 2001 Discovery of the Year Happy man directed by Małgorzata Szumowska Discovery of the Year Last Resort directed by Paweł Pawlikowski British production directed by Polish-born Polish-British directorBest Short Film A Man Thing directed by Sławomir Fabicki 2002 Best Film The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski French-Polish-German-British coproductionBest Director Roman Polanski for The Pianist French-born Polish-French directorBest Cinematographer Paweł Edelman for The Pianist 2003 Best Short Film Country of Birth directed by Jacek Bławut Best Cinematographer Bogumił Godfrejów for Distant Lights 2005 Best Director Paweł Pawlikowski for My Summer of Love Polish-born Polish-British directorBest Cinematographer Ryszard Lenczewski for My Summer of Love Discovery of the Year Life in me directed by Małgorzata Szumowska Polish-German coproductionPeople’s Choice Awards - Best Actor Marian Dziędziel for The Wedding People’s Choice Awards - Best Actress Agnieszka Grochowska for The Welts 2006 Discovery of the Year Retrieval directed by Sławomir Fabicki 2007 Best Short Film Belarusian Waltz directed by Andrzej Fidyk 2008 Prix d'Excellence Magdalena Biedrzycka for costumes for Katyń Discovery of the Year Tulpan directed by Sergey Dvortsevoy Kazakh-German-Italian-Russian-Polish-Swiss coproduction 2009 Best Short Film Poste restante directed by Marcel Łoziński Best Short Film The Glass Trap directed by Paweł Ferdek Critics Award Sweet Rush directed by Andrzej Wajda Prix d'Excellence Waldemar Pokromski for Make Up and Hair forThe Baader Meinhof Complex German production 2010 Best Short Film Hanoi - Warszawa directed by Katarzyna Klimkiewicz Best Director Roman Polanski for The Ghost Writer French-born Polish-French directorDiscovery of the Year Nothing Personal directed by Urszula Antoniak Dutch-Irish coproduction directed by Polish-born Polish-Dutch director 2011 Best Short Film Paparazzi directed by Piotr Bernaś Best Short Film Frozen Stories directed by Grzegorz Jaroszuk Best Cinematographer Adam Sikora for Essential Killing 2012 People's Choice Award – Best Film In Darkness directed by Agnieszka Holland Polish-German-Canadian coproduction 2013 Best Animated Feature Film The Congress directed by Ari Folman Israeli-German-Polish-Luxembourger-French-Belgian coproduction 2014 People's Choice Award for Best European Film Ida directed by Paweł Pawlikowski Polish-Danish coproduction; Polish-born Polish-British director 2016 European Film Award for Best Sound Designer for 11 Minutes Polish-Ireland coproduction 2018 European Film Award for Best Actress Joanna Kuligfor Cold War Polish-French-British coproduction European Film Award for Best Actor Tomasz Kot forCold War European Film Award for Best Director Paweł Pawlikowski for Cold War European Film Award for Best Screenwriter European Film Award for Best Editor Jarosław Kamiński forCold War Best Film Cold War directed by Paweł Pawlikowski 2019 People's Choice Award for Best European Film
Honorary awards YearAwardRecipientNote 1990 Lifetime Achievement Andrzej Wajda 1999 Achievement in World Cinema Roman Polanski French-born Polish-French director 2006 Lifetime Achievement
Selection YearFilmDirectorNote 1994 Three Colours: Blue Krzysztof Kieślowski Polish-French-Swiss co-production Three Colours: Red Three Colours: White 1997 Street Games Krzysztof Krauze 2000Pan Tadeusz: The Last Foray in LithuaniaAndrzej WajdaWojaczekLech Majewski2001WeiserWojciech Marczewski2002The PianistRoman PolańskiFrench-Polish-German-British co-production 2003EdiPiotr Trzaskalski2005The Unburied ManMarta MeszarosHungarian-Slovak-Polish co-productionThe WeddingWojciech SmarzowskiThe WeltsMagdalena Piekorz2006The CollectorFeliks FalkPersona Non GrataKrzysztof ZanussiPolish-Russian-Italian co-production2007Saviour's SquareKrzysztof Krauze Joanna Kos-Krauze2008Four Nights with AnnaJerzy SkolimowskiKatynAndrzej WajdaThe KaramazovsPetr ZelenkaCzech-Polish co-production200933 Scenes from LifeMałgorzata SzumowskaPolish-German co-productionSweet RushAndrzej Wajda2010ReverseBorys Lankosz2011Essential KillingJerzy SkolimowskiPolish-Norwegian-Irish-Hungarian co-productionSuicide RoomJan Komasa2012CarnageRoman PolańskiFrench-German-Polish-Spanish co-productionIn DarknessAgnieszka HollandPolish-German-Canadian co-productionRoseWojciech Smarzowski2013 The CongressAri FolmanIsraeli-German-Polish-Luxembourgish-French-Belgian co-productionImagineAndrzej JakimowskiIn the Name OfMałgorzata Szumowska2014 Ida Paweł Pawlikowski Polish-Danish coproduction Walesa. Man of Hope Andrzej Wajda Papusza Krzysztof Krauze, Joanna Kos-Krauze 2015BodyMałgorzata SzumowskaThe Here AfterMagnus von HornPolish-Swedish-French co-productionUnder Electric CloudsAlexey German Jr.Russian-Ukrainian-Polish co-production201621 x New YorkPiotr StasikDocumentary SelectionDawnLaila PakalninaLatvian-Polish-Estonian co-productionI, Olga HepnarováTomáš Weinreb & Petr KazdaCzech-Polish-Slovak-French co-productionThe LureAgnieszka SmoczyńskaUnited States of LoveTomasz WasilewskiPolish-Swedish co-production2017AfterimageAndrzej WajdaCommunionAnna ZameckaDocumentary selectionFrostSharunas BartasLithuanian-French-Polish-Ukrainian co-productionThe Last FamilyJan P. MatuszyńskiSpoorAgnieszka HollandPolish-German-Czech-Swedish-Slovak co-production2018AykaSergey DvortsevoyRussian-German-Polish-Kazakh co-productionThe CaptainRobert SchwentkeGerman-French-Polish co-productionCold WarPaweł PawlikowskiPolish-British-French co-productionDovlatovAlexey German Jr.Russian-Polish-Serbian co-productionFugueAgnieszka SmoczyńskaPolish-Swedish-Czech co-productionMugMałgorzata SzumowskaPityBabis MakridisGreek-Polish co-productionUnder the TreeHafsteinn Gunnar SigurðssonIcelandic-German-Danish-Polish co-production2019ClergyWojciech SmarzowskiHigh LifeClaire DenisGerman-Polish-British-French-American co-productionMr. JonesAgnieszka HollandPolish-British-Ukrainian co-productionWeightlifterDmytro Sukholytkyy-SobchukShort Film Selection, Ukrainian-Polish co-productionWerewolfAdrian PanekPolish-German-Dutch co-production2020CharlatanAgnieszka HollandCzech-Irish-Polish-Slovak co-productionCorpus ChristiJan KomasaPolish-French co-production2021ApplesChristos NikouGreek-Polish-Slovenian co-productionNever Gonna Snow AgainMałgorzata SzumowskaPolish-German co-productionQuo Vadis, Aida?Jasmila ŽbanićBosnian-Austrian-Dutch-French-Polish-Norwegian-German-Romanian-Turkish co-productionThe Whaler BoyPhilipp YuryevRussian-Polish-Belgian co-production2022EoJerzy SkolimowskiPolish-Italian co-production
External links Nominees and winners at the European Film Academy website
See also List of Polish Academy Award winners and nominees List of Polish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film