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12th Magritte Awards
The 12th Magritte Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie André Delvaux, honored the best films of 2022 in Belgium. It took place on 4 March 2023, at the Théâtre National, in the historic site of Marais-Jacqmain, Brussels. During the ceremony, the Académie André Delvaux presented Magritte Awards in 23 categories. The ceremony was televised in Belgium by La Trois. Actress Lubna Azabal presided the ceremony, while director Patrick Ridremont hosted the show for the first time. The nominees for the 12th Magritte Awards were announced on 10 February 2023. Films with the most nominations were ''Close'' with ten, followed by ''Zero Fucks Given'' with nine and '' Nobody Has to Know'' with seven. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on 4 March 2023. ''Nobody Has to Know'' won two awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Bouli Lanners. Other multiple winners were ''Close'' with seven, ''Zero Fucks Given'' with three, and ''The Night of the 12th'' with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animals (2021 Film)
''Animals'' is a 2021 psychological thriller film directed by Nabil Ben Yadir. It stars Soufiane Chilah and was written by Antoine Cuypers and Ben Yadir, who also produced alongside Benoit Roland. The film is based on the 2012 murder of gay man Ihsane Jarfi in Liège. The murder was denounced as a hate crime and became the first case of homophobic violence recognized by law in Belgium. It was screened at the Film Fest Ghent on 13 October 2021, where it competed for the Grand Prix. At the 12th Magritte Awards, ''Animals'' received six nominations, including Best Film and Best Director Best Director is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards. It may refer to: Film awards * AACTA Award for Best Direction * Academy Award for Best Director * BA ... for Ben Yadir. Cast * Soufiane Chilah as Brahim * Gianni Guettaf as Loïc * Vincent Overath as Geoffroy * Lionel Maisin as Christophe * Serka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jérémie Renier
(; born 6 January 1981) is a Belgian actor. His film debut was in the critically praised (1996), directed by the Dardenne brothers. He became better known to worldwide audiences in ''Brotherhood of the Wolf'' (2001) and (2005). The latter was also directed by the brothers. He portrayed French singer in the 2012 film ''My Way'', for which he was nominated for a César Award for Best Actor, and Yves Saint Laurent co-founder Pierre Bergé Pierre Vital Georges Bergé (; 14 November 1930 – 8 September 2017) was a French industrialist and patron. He co-founded the fashion label Yves Saint Laurent, and was a longtime business partner (and onetime life partner) of its namesake des ... in the 2014 biopic '' Saint Laurent'', which earned him a César Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Filmography Awards and nominations References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Renier, Jeremie 1981 births Living people Magritte Award winners Belgian male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inexorable (film)
''Inexorable'' is a 2021 Belgian-French thriller film written by Joséphine Darcy Hopkins and Fabrice du Welz, who is also the director. The film stars Benoît Poelvoorde, Alba Gaïa Bellugi, Mélanie Doutey, Jackie Berroyer and Anaël Snoek. The film premiered at the 47th Deauville Film Festival on 7 September 2021. It was theatrically released in France on 6 April 2022. Cast * Benoît Poelvoorde as Marcel Bellmer * Mélanie Doutey as Jeanne Drahi Bellmer * Alba Gaïa Bellugi as Gloria Bartel * Janaïna Halloy Fokan as Lucie Drahi Bellmer * Jackie Berroyer as Le taulier * Anaël Snoek as Paola Reception Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 73% of 15 reviews of the film were positive. References External links * French thriller films Belgian thriller films 2021 films 2021 thriller films 2020s French films {{thriller-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benoît Poelvoorde
Benoît Poelvoorde (, ; born 22 September 1964) is a Belgian actor and comedian. Early life His mother was a grocer and his father a driver, who died when Poelvoorde was still a minor. He attended the Jesuit Boarding School of Godinne before he left home at 17 to take classes at the Félicien Rops Technical Institute in Namur (Belgium) where he met Rémy Belvaux. He developed a passion for theater and became noted for his atypical interpretations. Not only was he destined to become a draughtsman, he also developed professionality as a photographer. During his graphic design studies at the École de recherche graphique in Brussels, he also became friends with André Bonzel and, together with Rémy Belvaux, directed in 1988 ''Pas de C4 pour Daniel Daniel'', his first movie, a student short film (which he co-directed and co-wrote). It was a stylized trailer for a mock-spy film. Career In 1992, Poelvoorde, Belvaux and Bonzel wrote, produced and directed together their first lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soufiane Chilah
Soufiane Chilah is a Belgian actor working in theatre, film and television. After developing an interest in acting, Chilah studied performing arts at the Erasmus Brussels University of Applied Sciences and Arts and graduated from there. He began working in theatre appearing in productions from Belgium and France. He made his film debut in '' Black'' (2015), a crime film directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. His acting credits include ''Home'' (2016), '' Tabula Rasa'' (2017), '' The Team'' (2018), '' War of the Worlds'' (2019), '' Animals'' (2021), and '' Faithfully Yours'' (2022). He received a Magritte Award for Most Promising Actor The Magritte Award for Most Promising Actor (French: Magritte du meilleur espoir masculin) is an award presented annually by the Académie André Delvaux. It is given in honor of a young actor who has delivered an outstanding breakthrough perform ... for his work in '' Blind Spot'' (2017). Filmography References External links * {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebel (2022 Film)
''Rebel'' is a 2022 drama film written and directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. The film stars Aboubakr Bensaihi, Lubna Azabal, Amir El Arbi, Tara Abboud, and Younes Bouab. It focuses on the portrayal of a Muslim family torn apart over the future of its youngest member. The film had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on 26 May 2022, and was released in France on 31 August 2022, and in Belgium on 5 October 2022, by BAC Films and Wild Bunch. At the 12th Magritte Awards, ''Rebel'' received four nominations, including Best Actor and Best Actress for Bensaihi and Azabal, respectively. Plot Kamal Wasaki is a young Belgian rapper of Moroccan origin. He decided to go to Raqqa in Syria as a volunteer to help the victims of the war. His family stayed in Molenbeek. Nassim, Kamal's younger brother, is very influenced by his older brother and wants to join him. The youngster is then approached by an Islamic State recruiter. Leïla, Kamal and Nassim's mother, tries t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aboubakr Bensaihi
Aboubakr Bensaihi (born 1996), is a Belgian actor and singer of Moroccan descent. He is best known for starring as Marwan in the critically acclaimed 2015 film ''Black''. Early life He was born in 1996 in and raised in Molenbeek. He completed Dutch-language education at the Imelda Institute. Career In 2014, Bensaihi was selected for the film ''Black'' by the directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. Then, he played the lead male character 'Marwan' in the film ''Black''. The film gained positive acclaim and screened at several international film festivals. He was later nominated at the Ensor Best Debut Award at Ostend Film Festival in 2016 and the Best Actor Award at Magritte Awards in 2017. With the success of the film, he joined the soap opera ''Thuis'' as 'Junes Bakkal' in 2017. In 2018, he joined the television serial ''Daidj''. Apart from acting, Bensaihi is also a singer and rapper. He himself sang the song ''Do You Hear Me'' for the soundtrack of ''Black''. He also wrote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanuel Marre
Immanuel ( he, עִמָּנוּאֵל, 'Īmmānū'ēl, meaning, "God is with us"; also romanized: , ; and or in Koine Greek of the New Testament) is a Hebrew name that appears in the Book of Isaiah (7:14) as a sign that God will protect the House of David. The Gospel of Matthew ( Matthew 1:22 –23) interprets this as a prophecy of the birth of the Messiah and the fulfillment of Scripture in the person of Jesus. ''Immanuel'' "God ( El) with us" is one of the "symbolic names" used by Isaiah, alongside Shearjashub, Maher-shalal-hash-baz, or Pele-joez-el-gibbor-abi-ad-sar-shalom. It has no particular meaning in Jewish messianism. By contrast, the name based on its use in Isaiah 7:14 has come to be read as a prophecy of the Christ in Christian theology following Matthew 1:23, where ''Immanuel'' () is translated as (KJV: "God with us"). Isaiah 7–8 Summary The setting is the Syro-Ephraimite War, 735-734 BCE, which saw the Kingdom of Judah pitted against two northern ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Lecoustre
Julie may refer to: * Julie (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the name Film and television * ''Julie'' (1956 film), an American film noir starring Doris Day * ''Julie'' (1975 film), a Hindi film by K. S. Sethumadhavan featuring Lakshmi * ''Julie'' (1998 film), a British public information film about seatbelt use * ''Julie'' (2004 film), a Hindi film starring Neha Dhupia * ''Julie'' (2006 film), a Kannada film starring Ramya * ''Julie'' (TV series), a 1992 American sitcom starring Julie Andrews Literature * ''Julie; or, The New Heloise'', a 1761 novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau * ''Julie'' (George novel), a 1994 novel, the second book of a trilogy, by Jean Craighead George * ''Julie'', a 1985 novel by Cora Taylor Music * ''Julie'' (opera), a 2005 opera by Philippe Boesmans Albums * ''Julie'' (album), by Julie London, 1957 * ''Julie'' (EP) or the title song, by Jens Lekman, 2004 Songs * "Julie", by Doris Day, 1956 * "Julie" (Daniel song), by D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dardenne Brothers
Brothers Jean-Pierre Dardenne (; born 21 April 1951) and Luc Dardenne (born 10 March 1954), collectively referred to as the Dardenne brothers, are a Belgian cinema, Belgian filmmaking duo. They screenplay, write, film producer, produce, and film director, direct their films together. The Dardennes began making narrative and documentary films in the late 1970s. They came to international attention in the mid-1990s with ''The Promise (1996 film), La Promesse'' (''The Promise''). They won their first major international film prize when ''Rosetta (film), Rosetta'' won the Palme d'Or at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. Their work tends to reflect left-wing themes and points-of-view. In 2002, Olivier Gourmet won Best Actor at Cannes for the Dardennes' ''The Son (2002 film), Le Fils'' (''The Son''). In 2005, they won the Palme d'Or a second time for their film ''L'Enfant (film), L'Enfant'' (''The Child''), putting them in an elite club, at the time, of only seven. Their film, ''Lorna's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
