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Deaf by Eva Libertad wins Latin American Critics Award for European Films 2025
eva libertad’s deaf wins latin american critics’ award for european films

09.06.25 The Spanish film Deaf, directed by Eva Libertad, has been awarded the Latin American Critics’ Award for European Films, presented by European Film Promotion (EFP) in cooperation with the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG). In its second year, the award spotlights outstanding European cinema and its relevance for Latin American audiences.
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three films shortlisted for the latin american critics’ award for european films

28.05.25 A jury of 33 film critics from 13 Latin American countries selected three finalists from 19 film entries for this year‘s Latin American Critics’ Award for European films which will be awarded at the Guadalajara Film Festival on 9 June 2025: Deaf by Eva Libertad (Spain), Little Trouble Girls by Urška Djukić (Slovenia) and Late Shift by Petra Volpe (Switzerland).
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spot on in latin america for europe’s finest films

28.04.25 For the second time, European Film Promotion (EFP) is presenting the Latin American Critics’ Award for European Films. 37 film critics and journalists from 13 Latin American countries will choose three favourites among 19 nominated films, before crowning the winning film at the Guadalajara Film Festival (FICG) on 7 June 2025.
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ilker çatak’s the teachersʼ lounge wins the first latin american critics’ award for european films

10.06.24 The German film The Teachersʼ Lounge by İlker Çatak has won the Latin American Critics' Award for European Films, which is being presented for the first time by European Film Promotion (EFP) in cooperation with the Guadalajara International Film Festival.
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three finalists announced for the first latin american critics’ award for european films

29.05.24 The three finalists were selected by 33 film critics from 13 Latin American countries from a total of 23 European films submitted from 23 different European countries. They come from Greece (Animal by Sofia Exarchou), Germany (The Teachers‘ Lounge by İlker Çatak) and Portugal (Bad Living by João Canijo). The winning film will be presented with the award at the Guadalajara Film Festival on 9 June.
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latest european films under critical eyes

29.04.24 A total of 23 European films are competing for the new Latin American Critics' Award for European Films, which is being announced by European Film Promotion (EFP) for the first time. 34 Latin American film critics from 13 Latin American countries will first decide on their top three favourites before announcing and presenting the winning film during the Guadalajara Film Festival (7 - 15 June, 2024).
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°efp launches first latin american critics’ awards for european films

25.01.24 European Film Promotion is now focusing on the Central and South American continent and will be launching the Latin American Critics’ Awards for European Films for the first time.
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15.11.23 Jury Pool Latin American Critics Award for European Films