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CineEurope Award Winners

CineEurope Gold Awards

2024
Christin Berg, Nordisk Film Cinemas
Greg Hayko, Cineworld
Stephan Herzog, Pathé Suisse
Gianluca Pantano, UCI Italy, ODEON Cinemas Group
Grégoire Schnegg, blue Cinema
Andrea Stratta, Notorious Cinemas
Jurgita Vaišienė, CINAMON Group
Kinga Zaborowska, Film Booking Department, Helios

2023
Ron Sterk, Vue Nederland
Javier Hoyos, Odeon Cinemas Group
Jan Rasmussen, Nordisk Film Cinemas
Kelly Drew, Cineworld Group
Kadri Kaldma, Apollo Cinema
Tõnis Kümnik, Cinamon Group
Max Bell, Bell Theatre Services

2022
Sylviane Amata, UGC
Mike Bradbury, ODEON Cinemas Group
Kiril Enikov, Cineworld
Thomas Erler, Kinopolis
Suzanna Holmqvist, Svenska Bio
Eric Meyniel, Kinepolis
Jon Nutton, Empire Cinemas
Eva Rekettyei, Yelmo Cines

2019
Simon Brown, Film Content Protection Agency (FCPA)
Marcin Czubak, Helios
Kam Dosanjh, Vue International
Rolv Gjestland, Film & Kino
Jaime Gerbolés, Yelmo Cines
Valeria Kurohtina, Cinamon
Duncan Reynolds, Odeon Cinemas Group
Carola Schmid, Cineplexx

2018
Jordi Casas, Kelonik
John Donnelly, formerly Odeon and UCI Cinemas
Francesco Grandinetti, The Space Cinema
Shaun Jones, Cineworld Cinemas
Magda Lewicka, Multikino
José Manuel Tourné Alegre, Federación para la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual
Thomas Runfors, SF Bio

Distributor of the Year
2024 Jeffrey Forman, The Walt Disney Studios
2023 Tonis Kiis, Warner Bros. Pictures International
2022 Anna Marsh, STUDIOCANAL
2021 Niels Swinkels, Universal Pictures International
2019 Mary Daily and Mark Viane, Paramount Pictures International
2018 Patrick Wachsberger, Lionsgate
2017 Lee Jury & Tony Chambers, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
2016 Rodolphe Buet, Studiocanal
2015 Paul Hanneman & Tomas Jegeus, Twentieth Century Fox International
2014 Duncan Clark, Universal Pictures International
2013 Dave Hollis, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
2012 Paul Higginson & Todd Huntley, Twentieth Century Fox International
2011 Nancy Carson & Thomas Molter, Warner Bros. Pictures International
2010 David Kosse, Universal Pictures
2009 Daniel Frigo, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
2008 Roger Pollock, Paramount Pictures International
2007 Christian Grass, Twentieth Century Fox International
2006 Con Gornell and Monique Esclavissat, Warner Bros. Pictures (Award for Dist. & Marketing)
2005 Stewart Till, United International Pictures
2004 Anthony Marcoly & Stuart Salter, Buena Vista International
2003 Mark Zucker, Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International
2002 Veronika Kwan-Rubinek and Sue Kroll, Warner Bros. Pictures (Award for Dist. & Marketing)
2001 Andrew Cripps, UIP
2000 Rick Sands, Miramax Films
1999 Paul Oneile, UIP
1998 Duncan Clark, Columbia TriStar Film Dist. International
1997 Jim Gianopulos, Twentieth Century Fox International
1996 Mark Zoradi, Buena Vista International
1995 J. Edward Shugrue, Columbia TriStar Film Dist. Int’l
1994 Wayne Duband, Warner Bros. Pictures
1993 Michael Williams-Jones, UIP

Exhibitor of the Year
2024 Apollo Cinema Baltics
2023 Nordisk Film Cinemas
2022 Steve Knibbs, Vue International
2021 Mark Way & Juan Antonio Gomez, ODEON Cinemas Group
2019 Hrvoje Krstulovic, Blitz-CineStar
2018 Olga Zinyakova, KARO Film
2017 Eddy Duquenne, Kinepolis Group
2016 Christian Langhammer, Cineplexx Group
2015 Jan Bernhardsson, Nordic Cinema Group
2014 Alan McNair, Vue Entertainment
2013 Muzaffer Yıldırım, Mars Entertainment Group
2012 Jaime & Camilo Tarrazon, ACEC
2011 Moshe (Mooky) Greidinger, City Cinema International
2010 Pathe Theatres B.V.
2009 Odeon & UCI Cinemas Group
2008 Jocelyn Bouyssy, CGR Cinemas
2007 Philippe Taecshler, Kitag Cinema Group
2006 Ricardo & Fernando Evole, Yelmo Cineplex
2005 Tim Richards, Vue Entertainment
2004 Jose Batlle and UCI/Cinesa
2003 Richard Segal & Odeon Ltd.
2002 Eduardo Malone and Europalaces
2001 Steve Wiener, Cine UK, Ltd.
2000 Guy Verrecchia, UGC
1999
Joseph Peixoto, UCI
1998 Klas Olofsoon

CineEurope Founders Recognition Award
2017 Jose “Pepe” Batlle
Joost Bert, Kinepolis
The Coca-Cola Company, Accepted by Stephane Monnot
Jean Labé
Tomás Naranjo, Kelonik
Lauge Nielsen, Pathé
Jaime & Camillo Tarrazón, ACEC
Ad Weststrate

Lifetime Achievement Award
2006 Francis Veber

International Achievement in Distribution and Marketing Award
2006 Monique Esclavissat & Con Gornell, Warner Bros. Pictures International
2002 Veronika Kwan-Rubinek and Sue Kroll, Warner Bros. Pictures International

European Box Office Achievement Award
2011 Yellow Bird

CineEurope’s Award of Achievement Through Innovation
2015 IMAX Corporation

CineEurope Independent Film Award
2016 Nordisk Film A/S
2014 Constantin Film
2013 UniFrance films

CineEurope’s Producer of the Year
2017 Telecinco Cinema
2015 EuropaCorp

CineEurope’s Producer of the Decade
2011 David Heyman

Albert R. Broccoli Award of Excellence
2002 Jerry Bruckheimer

Award of Excellence for Contribution to European Cinema
2011 Antonio Banderas

Award of Excellence in Acting
2007 Anamaria Marinca

2024
Christin Berg, Nordisk Film Cinemas
Greg Hayko, Cineworld
Stephan Herzog, Pathé Suisse
Gianluca Pantano, UCI Italy, ODEON Cinemas Group
Grégoire Schnegg, blue Cinema
Andrea Stratta, Notorious Cinemas
Jurgita Vaišienė, CINAMON Group
Kinga Zaborowska, Film Booking Department, Helios

2023
Ron Sterk, Vue Nederland
Javier Hoyos, Odeon Cinemas Group
Jan Rasmussen, Nordisk Film Cinemas
Kelly Drew, Cineworld Group
Kadri Kaldma, Apollo Cinema
Tõnis Kümnik, Cinamon Group
Max Bell, Bell Theatre Services

2022
Sylviane Amata, UGC
Mike Bradbury, ODEON Cinemas Group
Kiril Enikov, Cineworld
Thomas Erler, Kinopolis
Suzanna Holmqvist, Svenska Bio
Eric Meyniel, Kinepolis
Jon Nutton, Empire Cinemas
Eva Rekettyei, Yelmo Cines

2019
Simon Brown, Film Content Protection Agency (FCPA)
Marcin Czubak, Helios
Kam Dosanjh, Vue International
Rolv Gjestland, Film & Kino
Jaime Gerbolés, Yelmo Cines
Valeria Kurohtina, Cinamon
Duncan Reynolds, Odeon Cinemas Group
Carola Schmid, Cineplexx

2018
Jordi Casas, Kelonik
John Donnelly, formerly Odeon and UCI Cinemas
Francesco Grandinetti, The Space Cinema
Shaun Jones, Cineworld Cinemas
Magda Lewicka, Multikino
José Manuel Tourné Alegre, Federación para la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual
Thomas Runfors, SF Bio

Distributor of the Year
2024 Jeffrey Forman, The Walt Disney Studios
2023 Tonis Kiis, Warner Bros. Pictures International
2022 Anna Marsh, STUDIOCANAL
2021 Niels Swinkels, Universal Pictures International
2019 Mary Daily and Mark Viane, Paramount Pictures International
2018 Patrick Wachsberger, Lionsgate
2017 Lee Jury & Tony Chambers, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
2016 Rodolphe Buet, Studiocanal
2015 Paul Hanneman & Tomas Jegeus, Twentieth Century Fox International
2014 Duncan Clark, Universal Pictures International
2013 Dave Hollis, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
2012 Paul Higginson & Todd Huntley, Twentieth Century Fox International
2011 Nancy Carson & Thomas Molter, Warner Bros. Pictures International
2010 David Kosse, Universal Pictures
2009 Daniel Frigo, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
2008 Roger Pollock, Paramount Pictures International
2007 Christian Grass, Twentieth Century Fox International
2006 Con Gornell and Monique Esclavissat, Warner Bros. Pictures (Award for Dist. & Marketing)
2005 Stewart Till, United International Pictures
2004 Anthony Marcoly & Stuart Salter, Buena Vista International
2003 Mark Zucker, Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International
2002 Veronika Kwan-Rubinek and Sue Kroll, Warner Bros. Pictures (Award for Dist. & Marketing)
2001 Andrew Cripps, UIP
2000 Rick Sands, Miramax Films
1999 Paul Oneile, UIP
1998 Duncan Clark, Columbia TriStar Film Dist. International
1997 Jim Gianopulos, Twentieth Century Fox International
1996 Mark Zoradi, Buena Vista International
1995 J. Edward Shugrue, Columbia TriStar Film Dist. Int’l
1994 Wayne Duband, Warner Bros. Pictures
1993 Michael Williams-Jones, UIP

Exhibitor of the Year
2024 Apollo Cinema Baltics
2023 Nordisk Film Cinemas
2022 Steve Knibbs, Vue International
2021 Mark Way & Juan Antonio Gomez, ODEON Cinemas Group
2019 Hrvoje Krstulovic, Blitz-CineStar
2018 Olga Zinyakova, KARO Film
2017 Eddy Duquenne, Kinepolis Group
2016 Christian Langhammer, Cineplexx Group
2015 Jan Bernhardsson, Nordic Cinema Group
2014 Alan McNair, Vue Entertainment
2013 Muzaffer Yıldırım, Mars Entertainment Group
2012 Jaime & Camilo Tarrazon, ACEC
2011 Moshe (Mooky) Greidinger, City Cinema International
2010 Pathe Theatres B.V.
2009 Odeon & UCI Cinemas Group
2008 Jocelyn Bouyssy, CGR Cinemas
2007 Philippe Taecshler, Kitag Cinema Group
2006 Ricardo & Fernando Evole, Yelmo Cineplex
2005 Tim Richards, Vue Entertainment
2004 Jose Batlle and UCI/Cinesa
2003 Richard Segal & Odeon Ltd.
2002 Eduardo Malone and Europalaces
2001 Steve Wiener, Cine UK, Ltd.
2000 Guy Verrecchia, UGC
1999 Joseph Peixoto, UCI
1998 Klas Olofsoon

CineEurope Founders Recognition Award
2017 Jose “Pepe” Batlle
Joost Bert, Kinepolis
The Coca-Cola Company, Accepted by Stephane Monnot
Jean Labé
Tomás Naranjo, Kelonik
Lauge Nielsen, Pathé
Jaime & Camillo Tarrazón, ACEC
Ad Weststrate

Lifetime Achievement Award
2006 Francis Veber

International Achievement in Distribution and Marketing Award
2006 Monique Esclavissat & Con Gornell, Warner Bros. Pictures International
2002 Veronika Kwan-Rubinek and Sue Kroll, Warner Bros. Pictures International

European Box Office Achievement Award
2011 Yellow Bird

CineEurope’s Award of Achievement Through Innovation
2015 IMAX Corporation

CineEurope Independent Film Award
2016 Nordisk Film A/S
2014 Constantin Film
2013 UniFrance films

CineEurope’s Producer of the Year
2017 Telecinco Cinema
2015 EuropaCorp

CineEurope’s Producer of the Decade
2011 David Heyman

Albert R. Broccoli Award of Excellence
2002 Jerry Bruckheimer

Award of Excellence for Contribution to European Cinema
2011 Antonio Banderas

Award of Excellence in Acting
2007 Anamaria Marinca

Award of Achievement in Animated Filmmaking Award of Achievement in Animated Filmmaking
2010 Chris Meledandri

Award of Appreciation
2009 Chas Evans, Paramount Pictures International

Award of Excellence in Filmmaking
2008 Dany Boon, Jerome Seydoux, Claude Berri

CineEurope Visionary Award
2006 James Cameron

International Director of the Year
2012 Juan Antonio Bayona, The Impossible
2009 Pierre Morel
2004 Jean-Jacques Annaud

International Filmmaker of the Year
2015 Guillermo Del Toro
2006 Andrew Adamson

Nielsen EDI Gold Reel Awards
2009 New Line International
Paramount Pictures International
Pathe
Sony Pictures Releasing International
Summit International
Toho
Pathe
Twentieth Century Fox International
Universal Pictures International
2008
Pathe
Paramount Pictures International
New Line International
Twentieth Century Fox International

2007
Constantin-Summit
Paramount Pictures International
Sony Pictures Releasing International
Twentieth Century Fox International
Universal Pictures International

The Variety International Children’s Fund Humanitarian Award
2016 Scott Neeson, Cambodian’s Children Fund
2015 Tim Richards, Vue Entertainment

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