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The Love That Remains by Hlynur Pálmason wins Latin American Critics Award for European Film 2026 3

hlynur pálmason’s the love that remains wins the latin american critics’ award for european films 2026

19.04.26 The Icelandic drama The Love That Remains, directed by Hlynur Pálmason, has been awarded the Latin American Critics’ Award for European Films, presented by EFP European Film Promotion in cooperation with the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG). Now in its third edition, the award continues to spotlight outstanding European cinema and its relevance for Latin American audiences.

four films shortlisted for the latin american critics‘ award for european films

31.03.26 A jury of 35 film critics from 13 Latin American countries selected four finalists from 20 film entries for this year’s Latin American Critics’ Award for European Films. As a result of a tie in the voting, this year’s shortlist comprises four films: Father by Tereza Nvotová (Slovakia), The Love That Remains by Hlynur Pálmason (Iceland), Sound of Falling by Mascha Schilinski (Germany), and Sundays by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa (Spain).

Public Call for Film Sales Support at Tribeca Film Festival 2026

19.03.26 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe

it’s for real: efp awards film sales support to promotion campaigns of 27 european films at hong kong’s filmart

12.03.26 EFP European Film Promotion (EFP) has earmarked more than €34,000 in Film Sales Support (FSS) for promotional campaigns by 12 world sales companies attending this year’s Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART). The grants, which are to be matched equally by the beneficiaries, support promotion and sales activities for 27 new European films and allow sales agents to sharpen their marketing efforts for Asia.

european films head to hong kong: 14 world sales companies showcase new titles at efp’s europe! hub at filmmart

10.03.26 From 17-20 March, EFP European Film Promotion will present a broad range of drama, documentary, action thrillers and family entertainment from across Europe at its EUROPE! Hub during the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART).

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through the critics’ lens: 20 european films compete for the latin american critics’ award

04.03.26 EFP European Film Promotion unveils the 20 nominated films for the 2026 Latin American Critics’ Award for European Films. Now in its third edition, the initiative continues to strengthen the visibility of European cinema across Latin America.

europe! docs returns to cph:dox with six strong european documentaries for the north american market

24.02.26 EFP and CPH:DOX 2026 team up once again for EUROPE! Docs, a second-year initiative spotlighting outstanding European documentaries and expanding their visibility and market access in North America.

Public Call for Film Sales Support Hot Docs 2026

23.02.26 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe

European Shooting Stars Red Carpet at Berlinale 2026 Harald Fuhr for EFP 1920x1080

europe’s rising stars shine on the red carpet

16.02.26 This year’s European Shooting Stars step into the spotlight in front of the Berlinale Palast, celebrating a festive highlight of their journey at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Public Call for Film Sales Support @ Marché Du Film 2026

16.02.26 EFP is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe

European Shooting Stars 2026 arrive in Berlin

they have arrived: european shooting stars in berlin - ten emerging talents step into the spotlight

13.02.26 Ten outstanding actresses and actors from across Europe take part in EFP European Film Promotion's s profile-raising talent programme during the 76th Berlinale.

°efp celebrates 52 alumni presenting films at berlinale

12.02.26 EFP European Film Promotion and its member organisations are delighted to announce that 52 alumni of the EFP talent programmes EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS, PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE (PoM) and FUTURE FRAMES are represented at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival with a total of 34 films across various sections.

producers on the move: seeking europe’s next generation of international producers

11.02.26 EFP European Film Promotion will once again spotlight Europe’s most promising emerging producers with the 26th edition of PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE, taking place during the 79th Cannes Film Festival 2026 (12 – 23 May 2026).

not sorry at all – fss promotes great number of european films in berlin

10.02.26 65 brand-new films from across Europe are receiving a promotional push with EFP’s (European Film Promotion) Film Sales Support at the European Film Market, taking place 12 – 18 February this year.

european shooting stars 2026: thank you for your support

05.02.26 Highlighting a selection of Europe’s most promising emerging acting talent worldwide would not be possible without the invaluable support of numerous partners. EFP European Film Promotion would like to thank them all.

EFP welcomes Irina Ignatiew Lemke as new Managing Director

efp european film promotion announces managing director transition this summer

03.02.26 EFP European Film Promotion has appointed international media executive and producer Irina Ignatiew-Lemke as its new Managing Director. She will take over the role from Sonja Heinen on 1 August 2026. Heinen will step down after ten years in the position at the end of July 2026.

spotlight on europe’s best at sundance film festival 2026

20.01.26 EFP European Film Promotion warmly welcomes filmmakers and industry professionals to its EUROPE! HUB at the Sundance Film Festival (22 January – 1 February 2026), highlighting and celebrating the presence of European films in this year’s line-up.

Public Call for Film Sales Support FILMART 2026

22.12.25 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for  Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe

Public Call for Film Sales Support SXSW 2026

21.12.25 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe

Public Call for Film Sales Support EFM 2026

17.11.25 EFP is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe

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