2012 German Film Awards Winners

About an hour ago the Academy finished their award ceremony and even if winners are not yet at the official site here they are from press sources. Winners are in *BLUE. 

To check all winners at the facebook official page go here, available only in German but you can translate to English with Bing.  Also can check winners in all categories here.

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3/23
A few minutes ago the Deutsche Filmakademie announced the nominations for the famous Lola’s and here they are for main categories. Christian Pertzold’s Barbara leads with eight nominations.

Best Film
Anonymus, Roland Emmerich
*Barbara, Christian Petzold BEST FILM IN SILVER
Dreiviertelmond (Three Quarter Moon), Christian Zübert
*Halt Auf Freier Strecke (Stopped on Track), Andreas Dresen BEST FILM IN GOLD
Hell, Tim Fehlbaum
*Kriegerin (Combat Girls), David Wnendt  BEST FILM IN BRONZE

Best Director
*Andreas Dresen for Halt Auf Freier Strecke (Stopped on Track)
Christian Petzold for Barbara
Hans Weingartner for Die Summe Meiner Einzelnen Teile (Hut in the Woods)

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Sandra Hüller in Über uns das All (Above Us Only Sky), Jan Schomburg
Steffi Kühnert in Halt Auf Freier Strecke (Stopped on Track), Andreas Dresen
*Alina Levshin in Kriegerin (Combat Girls), David Wnendt

Best Actor in a Leading Role
*Milan Peschel in Halt Auf Freier Strecke (Stopped on Track), Andreas Dresen
Peter Schneider in Die Summe Meiner Einzelnen Teile (Hut in the Woods), Hans Weingartner
Ronald Zehrfeld in Barbara, Christian Petzold

To check nominees in all categories go here in German only. Can’t deny that is surprising that Petzold’s Barbara got so many nominations but Nina Hoss was not nominated for Best Actress; hope to see movie ASAP and maybe then will learn the reason why. Award ceremony will be on April 27, 2012