Les Magritte du Cinéma 2013 (Belgian film awards) – nominations

Belgium's Académie André Delvaux announced the nominations this morning for the 3rd Annual Magritte du Cinéma for excellence in Belgian cinema.

Leading the field with eight nominations was Dead man talking by Patrick Ridremont. Three films tied with seven nominations each. They were 38 témoins (One Night) by Lucas Belvaux, A perdre la raison (Our Children) by Joachim Lafosse, and François Pirot's Mobile home. Each was nominated for Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted.

An Honourary Magritte Award will be presented to Costa-Gavras.

The presentation of the 3rd Annual Magritte du Cinéma is scheduled for February 2, 2013, at the Square in Brussels, Belgium. Fabrizio Rongione will host the ceremony while Yolande Moreau will chair the event.


Complete nominations for the 3rd Annual Magritte du Cinéma

Best Film
38 témoins (One Night)
A perdre la raison (Our Children)
Dead man talking
Mobile home

Best Director
38 témoins (One Night) – Lucas Belvaux
A perdre la raison (Our Children) – Joachim Lafosse
Dead man talking – Patrick Ridremont
Mobile home – François Pirot

Best Flemish Co-Production
A tout jamais / Tot altijd (Time Of My Life)
Le cochon de Madonna / Het varken van Madonna (Madonna’s Pig)
Little black spiders

Best Foreign Co-Production
De rouille et d'os (Rust and Bone)
L'exercice de l'Etat (The Minister)
La part des anges (The Angels' Share)
Le cochon de Gaza (When Pigs Have Wings)

Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted
38 témoins (One Night) – Lucas Belvaux
A perdre la raison (Our Children) – Joachim Lafosse, Matthieu Reynaert
Dead man talking – Patrick Ridremont, Jean-Sébastien Lopez
Mobile home – François Pirot, Maarten Loix, Jean-Benoît Ugeux

Best Actress
A perdre la raison (Our Children) – Émilie Dequenne
Au cul du loup (Miles from Anywhere): Christelle Cornil
Les tribulations d’une caissière (The Tribulations of a Checkout Girl) – Déborah François
Toutes nos envies (All Our Desires)* – Marie Gillain

Best Actor
Cloclo – Jérémie Renier
De rouille et d'os (Rust and Bone) – Matthias Schoenaerts
L'exercice de l'Etat (The Minister) – Olivier Gourmet
Le grand soir (The Big Night) – Benoît Poelvoorde

Best Supporting Actress
38 témoins (One Night) – Natacha Régnier
A perdre la raison (Our Children) – Stéphane Bissot
Camille redouble (Camille Rewinds) – Yolande Moreau
Mobile home – Catherine Salée

Best Supporting Actor
De rouille et d'os (Rust and Bone) – Bouli Lanners
Dead man talking – Jean-Luc Couchard
Dead man talking – Denis M’Punga
L’envahisseur (The Invader) – Dieudonné Kabongo

Best Female Newcomer
Dead man talking – Pauline Burlet
La folie Almayer (Almayer’s Folly) – Aurora Marion
Miss Mouche – Mona Jabé
Mobile home – Anne-Pascale Clairembourg

Best Male Newcomer
La tête la première (Head First) – David Murgia
Little glory – Martin Swabey
Mobile home – Gael Maleux
Torpédo – Cédric Constantin

Best Cinematography
Dead man talking – Danny Elsen
L'hiver dernier (Last Winter) – Hichame Alaouie
La folie Almayer (Almayer’s Folly) – Remon Fromont

Best Sound
38 témoins (One Night) – Henri Morelle, Luc Thomas, Aline Gavroy
A perdre la raison (Our Children) – Ingrid Simon, Thomas Gauder
L'exercice de l'Etat (The Minister) – Julie Brenta, Olivier Hespel

Best Production Design
Dead man talking – Alina Santos
L’envahisseur (The Invader) – Françoise Joset
La folie Almayer (Almayer’s Folly) – Patrick Dechesne, Alain-Pascal Housiaux

Best Costume Design
L'exercice de l'Etat (The Minister) – Pascaline Chavanne
La folie Almayer (Almayer’s Folly) – Catherine Marchand
Le grand soir (The Big Night) – Florence Laforge

Best Original Music
38 témoins (One Night) – Arne Van Dongen
L'hiver dernier (Last Winter) – DAAU/ Die Anarchistische Abendunterhaltung
Mobile home – François Petit, Michaël de Zanet, Coyote, Renaud Mayeur

Best Editing
38 témoins (One Night) – Ludo Troch
A perdre la raison (Our Children) – Sophie Vercruysse
Couleur de peau : miel (Approved for Adoption) : Ewin Ryckaert
Le cochon de Gaza (When Pigs Have Wings) – Damien Keyeux

Best Short Film
A New Old Story
Fable domestique
Le cri du homard (The Lobster’s Cry)
U.H.T.

Best Documentary
Bons baisers de la colonie (Greetings from the Colony)
Cinéma Inch'Allah !
L'affaire Chebeya, un crime d'Etat? (The Chebeya Affair: A State Crime?)
Le thé ou l'électricité (Tea or Electricity)

Honourary Magritte Award
Costa-Gavras