The European Film Academy announced the nominees for the European Discovery 2019 – Prix FIPRESCI, an award presented annually as part of the European Film Awards to a director for a first full-length feature film. 

The European Discovery 2019 – Prix FIPRESCI will be presented at the 32nd European Film Awards Ceremony on Saturday, December 7, in Berlin.

European Discovery 2019 Nominees

ANIARA
Sweden, Denmark 
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Pella Kagerman & Hugo Lilja
PRODUCED BY Annika Rogell

ATLANTICS (ATLANTIQUE)
France, Senegal, Belgium
DIRECTED BY Mati Diop
WRITTEN BY Mati Diop & Olivier Demangel
PRODUCED BY Judith Levy

BLIND SPOT (BLINDSONE)
Norway, Denmark
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Tuva Novotny
PRODUCED BY Elisabeth Kvithyll

IRINA
Bulgaria
DIRECTED BY Nadejda Koseva
WRITTEN BY Nadejda Koseva, Svetoslav Ovcharov & Bojan Vuletic
PRODUCED BY Stefan Kitanov

LES MISÉRABLES
France
DIRECTED BY Ladj Ly
WRITTEN BY Ly, Giordano Gederlini & Alexis Manenti
PRODUCED BY Christophe Barral & Toufik Ayadi

RAY & LIZ
UK
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Richard Billingham
PRODUCED BY Jacqui Davies