Das Eröffnungskonzert der dänischen Band “Oriental Mood“ am 16. Oktober gibt den Startschuss für den PRIX EUROPA 2004, der unter der Schirmherrschaft der EU- Kommissarin Sandra Kalniete steht. In diesem Jahr kommen über 1200 Medien-Fachleute aus 45 Länder im Haus des Rundfunks zusammen.

PRIX EUROPA
Television Programme of the Year 2004 – TV Fiction:

"The soloists" (Solisterna - episode 1)
Sweden, Sveriges Television AB - SVT, Christer Nilson, Magdalena Jangard, SVT, Film i Väst, YLE/FST, RUV, ERT (production)
by Åsa Lantz (author), Geir Hansteen Jörgensen (director) and Marek Wieser (camera)

PRIX EUROPA Special  – TV Fiction:
Donated by the European Parliament for the best programme from a local or regional TV station, or the best low-budget production.                                

"Just by chance" (Só por acaso)
Portugal, Clap Filmes, Paulo Branco and RTP (production)
by Filipe Homem Fonseca (author), Rita Nunes (director)


SPECIAL COMMENDATION – TV Fiction:

"This little Life"
United Kingdom, British Broadcasting Corporation – BBC, ), Stewart MacKinnon, Northern Production Fund, Yorkshire Media Production Agency (production)
by Rosemary Kay (author), Sarah Gavron (director), David Katznelson (camera)    

PRIX EUROPA
Television Programme of the Year 2004 – TV Non-Fiction:

"Sight, without seeing"  (Voir. sans les yeux)
France, ARTE France, Franck Eskenazi, Christoph Jörg (producer), co-produced by ARTE France, Saga Film (production)
by Marie Mandy (author and director)

PRIX EUROPA Special  – TV Non-Fiction:
Donated by the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe for the best programme from a local or regional TV station, or the best low-budget production.

"The making of Teuntje" (Omroepvereniging)
Netherlands, VPRO, Maarten Schmidt, Ilse van Huisstede, Thomas Doebele  (production)
by Britta Hosman (author and director) and Rob Smits (camera)


SPECIAL COMMENDATION – TV Non-Fiction:

"CCCP Hockey"
Sweden, Sveriges Television AB – SVT, S. Nilsson, P. Bratt, M. Dixelius, I. Persson (production), co-produced by DR, NRK, YLE
by Malcolm Dixelius, Bengt Löfgren (authors and directors) and Bengt Löfgren (camera)

PRIX EUROPA
Television Programme of the Year 2004 – TV Current Affairs:
Donated by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

"The origins of AIDS"  (Les origines du Sida)
France, France 2, Christine Le Goff, Arnie Gelbart, Christine Pireaux (production), co-produced by Galafilm, Pathé Archives, Les Films de la Passerelle, RTBF, Prod.+, France 2
by Stéphane Horel, Peter Chappell (authors), Catherine Peix, Peter Chappell (directors), Peter Chappell, Peter Krieger, Jorge Martinho (camera)


SPECIAL COMMENDATION– TV Current Affairs:

"Belfast – the children and the curse of history" (Das Rote Quadrat: Belfast – die Kinder und der Fluch der Geschichte)
Germany, Hessischer Rundfunk - HR (production)
by Esther Schapira (author), Joachim Faulstich (director), Harald Schmuck (camera)

PRIX EUROPA IRIS
Multicultural Television Programme of the Year 2004:
Donated by the Nederlandse Programma Stichting.

"Nabila"
Sweden, Sveriges Television AB – SVT, Anita Evall (production), co-produced by SVT, Film i Väst, YLE1, Svenska Filmintistutet
by Håkan Berthas, Johan Bjerkner (authors, directors and cameras)


SPECIAL COMMENDATIONS – IRIS                    

"Some of my best friends are ... Jewish / Muslim"  
United Kingdom, Lion Television, Elizabeth Clough  (production)
by Sally Aitken (author and director), Zöe Hassid (director), C. Angell, D. Meadows, G. Smith (camera)

"I faderns namn"
Swefen, Sveriges Television AB – SVT, Ingemar Persson (Producer), co-produced by SVT, DR (production)
by Nitza Kakoseos (auhor and director), Peter Östlund, Göran Gester, Michel Reiter (camera)


PRIX EUROPA Spot  "My Europe":
Donated by the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany.

"I’m proud to be your neighbour"
Germany, plateaufilm, Veith Michel (production)
by Veith Michel (author and director)


SPECIAL COMMENDATIONS – Spot "My Europe":

"Good Mood"
Czech Republic, Fu-Kino, Jakub Vomacka (production)
by Jan Foukal (author and director)

"Kolkhoz"
Lithuania, Spiraleye Prod., Sepp R. Brudermann and Ruta Puisyte (production)
by Sepp R. Brudermann (author and director)

"My Europe, my home"
Slovenia, Culture and Art Society Magicart (production)
by Ivana Antonic, Kruno Antonic, Grega Reya (authors), Kruno Antonic (director)

PRIX EUROPA
Best European Radio Documentary of the Year 2004:

"Work of the devil" (Jævelens verk)        
Norway, Norsk rikskringkasting AS – NRK, Birger Amundsen (production)
by Birger Amundsen (author and director) and Kåre Johan Lund (sound)


PRIX EUROPA Radio Österreich 1 – Radio Documentary:
Donated by Radio Österreich 1 – ORF.

"The brown parcel" (Den brune pakken)
Norway, Norsk rikskringkasting AS – NRK, Kari Hesthamar (production)
by Kari Hesthamar (author and director) and Kåre Johan Lund (sound)

SPECIAL COMMENDATIONS – Radio Documentary:

"Fish Island" (Kalasaari)
Finland, Yleisradio Oy – YLE, Satu Härkönen (production)
by Mikko Järvinen (Author), Satu Härkönen (Director) and Kai Rantala (Sound)

PRIX EUROPA
Best European Radio Drama of the Year 2004:

"The Wire – The Colony"
United Kingdom, British Broadcasting Corporation – BBC, Pam Marshall (production)
by Dennis Kelly (author), Pam Marshall (director) and Peter Ringrose, Ros Mason (sound)


SPECIAL COMMENDATION – Radio Drama:

"About my mother and me" (Pro Moyu Mamu i Pro Menia)
Russia, Radio Russia, Olga Khmelyova (production)
by Yelena Isayeva (Author), Maxim Osipov (Director), Andrey Popov (Sound)



PRIX EUROPA Radio France:
Donated by Radio France.                                         

"And of mendicants and vagabonds" (Och om bettlare och vägmän)
Finland, Yleisradio Oy – YLE. Eric Ohls, Swedish Radio Drama (production)
by Susanne Ringell (author), Solveig Mattsson (director), Saara Fogelholm, Matts Kullman (sound)

PRIX EUROPA Exploration
Internet Fiction Project of the Year 2004:

http://villa-achterwerk.vpro.nl/geheimen (Schoolyard Secrets)
Netherlands , Omroepvereniging - VPRO (production)


SPECIAL COMMENDATIONS Exploration – Internet Fiction:

http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/p1/src/sing/default.asp - Let them sing it for you
Sweden, Sveriges Radio AB - SR (production)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/launch_
gms_deathrome.shtml - Death in Rome
United Kingdom, British Broadcasting Corporation – BBC (production)



PRIX EUROPA Exploration
Internet Non-Fiction Project of the Year 2004:

http://3voor12.vpro.nl - 3 voor 12 – The Alternative Music Platform
Netherlands , Omroepvereniging - VPRO (production)


SPECIAL COMMENDATION Exploration – Internet Non-Fiction:

http://svt.se/teckenladan - The Signbox
Sweden, Sveriges Television AB - SVT (production)