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| European Film Award for Best Film | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best European Film of the Year |
| Presented by | European Film Academy |
| First awarded | A Short Film About Killing (1988) |
| Currently held by | Anatomy of a Fall (2023) |
| Website | europeanfilmacademy |
European Film Award for Best Film is one of the annual European Film Awards, presented by the European Film Academy to recognize the best in European filmmaking. It was first awarded in 1988 with Polish film A Short Film About Killing, directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, being the first recipient of the award.
Directors Gianni Amelio, Lars von Trier and Michael Haneke have received the most wins in this category with three wins each, while Pedro Almodóvar is the most nominated director with seven nominations, winning twice. Maren Ade was the first female director to win the award, receiving it for Toni Erdmann in 2016.