Joachim Trier's film "Sentimental Value" leads the nominations for the 38th European Film Awards, which will take place in Berlin on January 17th. The film won the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and is nominated in five categories, including European Film and European Director. Other leading contenders are Óliver Laxe's "Sirāt," Jafar Panahi's "It Was Just an Accident," and Mascha Schilinski's "Sound of Falling," all winners at Cannes and nominated for multiple awards. The films represent Norway, Spain, France, and Germany, respectively.

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