When: 18 September 2024 at 15.00

Where: European Parliament, Strasbourg, Daphne Caruana Galizia press conference room (WEISS N -1/201)

Participants: 1st Vice-President of the Parliament Sabine Verheyen (EPP, DE), Chair of the Committee on Culture and Education Nela Riehl (Greens/EFA, DE) and directors of nominated films.

Interpretation will be provided in English, French, and German.

Accredited media representatives can attend the press conference in person. Journalists wishing to ask questions remotely can connect via Interactio. The press conference will also be web streamed live and recorded on the Parliament’s Multimedia Centre.

The selection process

The five nominated films for the LUX Audience Award are chosen by a panel of film professionals from across EU member states.

The nominated films will be screened in cinemas across the EU until April 25, and rated by citizens and MEPs. The views of MEPs and the results of the public ratings will be weighed equally in deciding…