Triangle of Sadness among leaders of European film award nominations

Ruben Ostlund's Palme d'Or winning satire is up for four awards, while Penelope Cruz and Paul Mescal feature in acting categories

Triangle of Sadness, the Palme d'Or winning satire of the super rich, is among the leaders of the European film award (EFA) nominations, it has been announced.

Directed by Ruben Ostlund, Triangle of Sadness is up for four gongs, including best European film, best European actor for Zlatko Buri, and best European director for Ostlund. Two other films have received four nominations: Close, Belgian director Lukas Dhont's study of a relationship between two teenage boys, and Holy Spider, a drama about an Iranian serial killer from Border director Ali Abbasi.