Estonian Film and Television Awards
Awarded forExcellence in cinematic and television achievements
CountryEstonia
Presented byEstonian Film Institute
First awarded12 March 2017
Websitehttp://filmi.ee/en/uudised

The Estonian Film and Television Awards (EFTA) are the national film industry awards that honor achievements in cinema and television. They were launched in 2017 and are organised by the Estonian Film Institute, the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Estonia, the Cultural Endowment of Estonia and Eesti Media.[1]

Two 21-person juries select nominees in 24 categories (12 for film, 12 for television respectively) whereas in a second voting round the winners are determined by both juries.

The first edition was held on 12 March 2017 and saw The Days that Confused winning the award for Best Picture.[2] The second edition was held on 2 April 2018 with the film November dominating the film categories by winning Best Picture, director, Actress and five other awards.[3] On September 2 2020 Truth and Justice was the first film that won in all the five major film categories picture, director, actor, actress and screenplay.[4]

Categories

Winners

References

  1. ↑ Aadamsoo, Martin. "Estonia Launches National Film and TV Awards". filmneweurope.com. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. ↑ Aadamsoo, Martin. "Estonia Announces First National Film and Television Awards Winners". filmneweurope.com. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "EFTA 2018: Winners of Estonian film and television awards 2018". filmi.ee. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "EFTA-d on jagatud: Suurimad võitjad on "Tõde ja õigus" ning ETV". 3 September 2020.


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