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2009
Film: The White Ribbon, by Michael Haneke
Director: Michael Haneke, The White Ribbon
Actor: Tahar Rahim, A Prophet
Actress: Kate Winslet, The Reader
Screenplay: The White Ribbon, Michael Haneke
Cinematography: Slumdog Millionaire & Antichrist, Anthony Dod Mantle
Score: Broken Embraces, Alberto Iglesias
Prix d'Excellence: Brigitte Taillandier, Francis Wargnier, Jean-Paul Hurier & Marc Doisne for the Sound Design, A Prophet

Discovery Award: Katalin Varga, by Peter Strickland
Documentary: The Sounds of Insects, by Peter Liechti
Animated Film: Mia and the Migoo, by Jacques-Rémy Girerd
Fipresci Award: Sweet Rush, by Andrzej Wajda
Achievement in World Cinema: Isabelle Huppert
Lifetime Achievement Award: Ken Loach
The People's Choice Award for Best European Film: Slumdog Millionaire, by Danny Boyle




2008
Film: Gomorrah, by Matteo Garrone
Director: Matteo Garrone, Gomorrah
Actor: Toni Servillo, Gomorrah and Il Divo
Actress: Kristin Scott Thomas, I've Loved You So Long
Screenplay: Gomorrah, Maurizio Braucci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni di Gregorio, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso & Roberto Saviano
Cinematography: Gomorrah, Marco Onorato
Score: Waltz With Bashir, Max Richter
Prix d'Excellence: Magdalena Biedrzycka for costume design, Katyn

Discovery Award: Hunger, by Steve McQueen
Documentary: Rene, by Helena Trestikova
Fipresci Award: The Secret of the Grain, by Abdellatif Kechiche
Achievement in World Cinema: Soren Kragh-Jacobsen, Kristian Levring, Lars von Trier, and Thomas Vinterberg
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dame Judy Dench
The People's Choice Award for Best European Film: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, by David Yates




2007
Film: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, by Cristian Mungiu
Director: Cristian Mungiu, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Actor: Sasson Gabai, The Band's Visit
Actress: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Screenplay: The Edge of Heaven, Fatih Akin
Cinematography: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Frank Griebe
Score: The Queen, Alexandre Desplat

Discovery Award: The Band's Visit, by Eran Kolirin
Documentary: Paper cannot Wrap up Embers, by Rithy Panh
Fipresci Award: Coeurs, by Alain Resnais
Achievement in World Cinema: Michael Ballhaus
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jean-Luc Godard
The People's Choice Award for Best European Film: The Unknown, by Giuseppe Tornatore




2006
Film: The Lives of Others, by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Director: Pedro Almodovar, Volver
Actor: Ulrich Muhe, The Lives of Others
Actress: Penelope Cruz, Volver
Screenplay: The Lives of Others, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Cinematography (TIE): Volver, Jose Luis Alcaine and The Wind That Shakes the Barley, Barry Ackroyd
Score: Volver, Alberto Iglesias

Discovery Award: 13 Tzameti, by Gela Babluani
Documentary: Into Great Silence, by Philip Groning
Fipresci Award: Regular Lovers, by Philippe Garrel
Achievement in World Cinema: Jeremy Thomas
Lifetime Achievement Award: Roman Polanski
The People's Choice Award for Best European Film: Volver, by Pedro Almodovar




2005
Film: Cache, by Michael Haneke
Director: Michael Haneke, Cache
Actor: Daniel Auteuil, Cache
Actress: Julia Jentsch, Sophie Scholl - The Final Days
Screenplay: Paradise Now, Hany Abu-Assad & Bero Beyer
Cinematography: Don't Come Knocking, Franz Lustig
Score: Hotel Rwanda, Rupert Gregson-Williams & Andrea Guerra
Discovery Award: Accused, by Jacob Thuesen
Non-European Film: Good Night and Good Luck, by George Clooney
Documentary: Un dragon dans les eaux pures du Caucase, by Nino Kirtadze
Fipresci Award: Cache, by Michael Haneke
Achievement in World Cinema: Maurice Jarre
Lifetime Achievement Award: Sean Connery

The People's Choice Awards
(voted for by movie fans across Europe)
Best Director: Marc Rothemund, Sophie Scholl - The Final Days
Best Actor: Orlando Bloom, Kindom of Heaven
Best Actress: Julia Jentsch, Sophie Scholl - The Final Days




2004
Film: Head On, by Fatih Akin
Director: Alejandro Amenabar, The Sea Inside
Actor: Javier Bardem, The Sea Inside
Actress: Imelda Staunton, Vera Drake
Screenplay: Look at Me, Agnes Jaoui & Jean-Pierre Bacri
Cinematography: Girl With a Pearl Earring, Eduardo Serra
Score: The Chorus, Bruno Coulais
Discovery Award: Stolen Childhood, by Andrea & Antonio Frazzi
Non-European Film: 2046, by Wong Kar-Wai
Documentary: Darwin's Nightmare, by Hubert Sauper
Fipresci Award: Trilogy, The Weeping Meadow, by Theo Angelopoulos
Achievement in World Cinema: Liv Ullmann
Lifetime Achievement Award: Carlos Saura

The People's Choice Awards
(voted for by movie fans across Europe)
Best Director: Fatih Akin, Head On
Best Actor: Daniel Bruhl, Love In Thoughts
Best Actress: Penelope Cruz, Don't Move




2003
Film: Good Bye Lenin!, by Wolfgang Becker
Director: Lars von Trier, Dogville
Actor: Daniel Bruhl, Good Bye Lenin!
Actress: Charlotte Rampling, Swimming Pool
Screenplay: Good Bye Lenin!, Bernd Lichtenberg
Cinematography: 28 Days Later & Dogville, Anthony Dod Mantle
Discovery Award: The Return, by Andrei Zvyagintsev
Non-European Film: The Barbarian Invasions, by Denys Arcand
Documentary: S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine, by Rithy Panh
Fipresci Award: Good Morning, Night, by Marco Bellocchio
Achievement in World Cinema: Carlo di Palma
Lifetime Achievement Award: Claude Chabrol

The People's Choice Awards
(voted for by movie fans across Europe)
Best Director: Wolfgang Becker, Good Bye Lenin!
Best Actor: Daniel Bruhl, Good Bye Lenin!
Best Actress: Katrin Sass, Good Bye Lenin!




2002
Film: Talk to Her, by Pedro Almodovar
Director: Pedro Almodovar, Talk to Her
Actor: Sergio Castellitto, Mostly Martha and The Religion Hour (My Mother's Smile)
Actress: The ensemble cast of 8 Woman (Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Emmanuelle Beart, Fanny Ardant, Virginie Ledoyen, Danielle Darrieux, Ludivine Sagnier, Firmine Richard)
Screenplay: Talk to Her, Pedro Almodovar
Cinematography: The Pianist, Pawel Edelman
Discovery Award: Hukkle, by Gyorgy Palfi
Non-European Film: Divine Intervention, by Elia Suleiman
Documentary: To Be And To Have, by Nicolas Philibert
Fipresci Award: Sweet Sixteen, by Ken Loach
Achievement in World Cinema: Victoria Abril
Lifetime Achievement Award: Tonino Guerra

The People's Choice Awards
(voted for by movie fans across Europe)
Best Director: Pedro Almodovar, Talk to Her
Best Actor: Javier Camara, Talk To Her
Best Actress: Kate Winslet, Iris




2001
Film: Amelie, by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Amelie
Actor: Ben Kingsley, Sexy Beast
Actress: Isabel Huppert, The Piano Teacher
Screenplay: No Man's Land, Danis Tanovic
Cinematography: Amelie, Bruno Delbonnel
Discovery Award: Achero Manas, El Bola
Non-European Film: Moulin Rouge, by Baz Luhrman
Documentary: Black Box BRD
Fipresci Award: La Ville est tranquille (The Town is Quiet), by Robert Guediguian
Achievement in World Cinema: Ewan McGregor
Lifetime Achievement Award: Monty Python

The People's Choice Awards
(voted for by movie fans across Europe)
Best Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Amelie
Best Actor: Colin Firth, Bridget Jones's Diary
Best Actress: Juliette Binoche, Chocolat




2000
Film: Dancer in the Dark, by Lars von Trier
Actor: Sergi Lopez, With a Friend Like Harry
Actress: Bjork, Dancer in the Dark
Screenplay: The Taste of Others, Agnes Jaoui & Jean-Pierre Bacri
Cinematography: Goya In Bordeaux, Vittorio Storaro
Discovery Award: Laurent Cantet, Human Resources
Non-European film: In The Mood For Love, by Wong Kar-wai
Documentary: The Gleaners And I, by Agnes Varda
Fipresci Award: Clouds Of May, by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Achievement in World Cinema: Roberto Benigni and Jean Reno
Lifetime Achievement Award: Richard Harris

The People's Choice Awards
(voted for by movie fans across Europe)
Best Director: Lars von Trier, Dancer In The Dark
Best Actor: Ingvar E. Sigurdsson, Angels Of The Universe
Best Actress: Bjork, Dancer in the Dark