The Ministry of Finance, the Economy and Investment and the Malta Film Commission has announced that Malta has successfully bid to host the prestigious European Film Academy Awards in 2012.

The annual ceremony, considered to be the European equivalent to the Oscars, recognises and awards the greatest achievements in European cinema over the previous year in a total of 15 categories, including European Film, European Director, European Actress and European Actor. A Lifetime Achievement Award is also given to a European artist (recent recipients have included Dame Judi Dench, Sir Sean Connery, Ennio Morricone, Jean-Luc Godard and Roman Polanski).

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