My Granda Is an Alien nominated for ECFA Award

My Grandpa Is an Alien, a sci-fi adventure by Dražen Žarković and Marina Andree Škop competes for the Award for the Best European Children & Youth Film of 2019, which will be announced by ECFA – European Children’s Film Association during the Berlinale 2020.

Every year, European Children’s Film Association not only pays special attention to quality films for young audiences, but also brings European children films into the spotlight. My Grandpa Is an Alien is among the seventeen titles shortlisted for the ECFA Award thanks to the ECFA Award at the Olympia International Children’s Film Festival in Pyrgos, Greece. The decision about the winner will be taken by members of ECFA, that is by more than 100 film professionals from different fields of the Industry incl. production, distribution, festivals and media education. The award will be given by all ECFA members and will be presented during the Berlinale 2020.

A seven-country co-production, My Grandpa Is an Alien tells a story of Una (9) and an alien robot who have 24 hours to find her grandpa who was kidnapped by aliens. This extraordinary adventure will lead to a new friendship, the rational robotic logic will be replaced by emotions, and Una’s selfless love will save her half-alien family.

published: 11.02.2020
updated: 12.02.2020