European Film Awards
| 17th European Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 11, 2004 |
| Site | Forum Convention Center, Barcelona, Spain |
| Hosted by | Maria de Medeiros, Juanjo Puigcorbé |
| Organized by | European Film Academy |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Head-On |
| Best Direction | Alejandro Amenábar The Sea Inside |
| Best Actor | Javier Bardem The Sea Inside |
| Best Actress | Imelda Staunton Vera Drake |
| Most awards | Head-On (2), The Sea Inside (2) [1] |
| Most nominations | Head-On (7) |
| Television coverage | |
| Channel | Arte |
The 17th European Film Awards were presented on December 11, 2004 in Barcelona, Spain. The winners were selected by the members of the European Film Academy.
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head-On | Gegen die Wand | Fatih Akın | Germany, Turkey |
| A Hole in My Heart | Ett hål i mitt hjärta | Lukas Moodysson | Sweden, Denmark |
| Bad Education | La mala educación | Pedro Almodóvar | Spain |
| The Chorus | Les choristes | Christophe Barratier | France, Switzerland |
| The Sea Inside | Mar adentro | Alejandro Amenábar | Spain, France, Italy |
| Vera Drake | Mike Leigh | United Kingdom, France | |
