The nominees were announced on November 6 , 2016 in Seville , Spain at the Seville Festival of European Cinema . Four films nominated for Best Film were premiered at the Cannes Film Festival , including the Palme d’Or winner '' I , Daniel Blake '' , and FIPRESCI Critics Award '' Toni Erdmann '' . One film ( '' Room '' ) has been already nominated for the Best Picture at the 88th Academy Awards . Three films ( '' Toni Erdmann '' , '' Elle '' , '' Julieta '' ) had been submitted for Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards . Two films ( '' I , Daniel Blake '' , '' Toni Erdmann '' ) received nominations at the 18th British Independent Film Awards
89th Academy Awards
89th Academy Awards
29th European Film Awards