8th Magritte Awards

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This Is Our Land ''This Is Our Land'' () is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne, André Dussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, including Magritte Award for Be ...

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This Is Our Land ''This Is Our Land'' () is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne, André Dussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, including Magritte Award for Be ...

Philippe Van Leeuw Philippe Van Leeuw is a Belgian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. He made his feature-length debut in 2009 with ''The Day God Walked Away''. In 2017, he wrote and directed '' Insyriated'', which premiered at the 67th Berlin Internati ...

Insyriated ''Insyriated'', released in some territories as ''In Syria'', is a 2017 Belgian drama film directed by Philippe Van Leeuw. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Panorama Audienc ...

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This Is Our Land ''This Is Our Land'' () is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne, André Dussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, including Magritte Award for Be ...

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Racer and the Jailbird ''Racer and the Jailbird'' () is a 2017 romantic crime drama film directed by Michaël R. Roskam, starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Adèle Exarchopoulos. A gangster and a racing car driver fall in love, set against the background of a brutal cr ...

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This Is Our Land ''This Is Our Land'' () is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne, André Dussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, including Magritte Award for Be ...

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Racer and the Jailbird ''Racer and the Jailbird'' () is a 2017 romantic crime drama film directed by Michaël R. Roskam, starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Adèle Exarchopoulos. A gangster and a racing car driver fall in love, set against the background of a brutal cr ...

Don't Tell Her ''Don't Tell Her'' (or ''Faut pas lui dire'') is a 2016 French-Belgian comedy film directed and written by Solange Cicurel. It received two nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, winning Best First Feature Film. Plot Laura, Eve, Anouk and Ya ...

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Philippe Van Leeuw Philippe Van Leeuw is a Belgian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. He made his feature-length debut in 2009 with ''The Day God Walked Away''. In 2017, he wrote and directed '' Insyriated'', which premiered at the 67th Berlin Internati ...

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This Is Our Land ''This Is Our Land'' () is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne, André Dussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, including Magritte Award for Be ...

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Don't Tell Her ''Don't Tell Her'' (or ''Faut pas lui dire'') is a 2016 French-Belgian comedy film directed and written by Solange Cicurel. It received two nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, winning Best First Feature Film. Plot Laura, Eve, Anouk and Ya ...

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Racer and the Jailbird ''Racer and the Jailbird'' () is a 2017 romantic crime drama film directed by Michaël R. Roskam, starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Adèle Exarchopoulos. A gangster and a racing car driver fall in love, set against the background of a brutal cr ...

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Insyriated ''Insyriated'', released in some territories as ''In Syria'', is a 2017 Belgian drama film directed by Philippe Van Leeuw. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Panorama Audienc ...

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Insyriated ''Insyriated'', released in some territories as ''In Syria'', is a 2017 Belgian drama film directed by Philippe Van Leeuw. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Panorama Audienc ...

Racer and the Jailbird ''Racer and the Jailbird'' () is a 2017 romantic crime drama film directed by Michaël R. Roskam, starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Adèle Exarchopoulos. A gangster and a racing car driver fall in love, set against the background of a brutal cr ...

This Is Our Land ''This Is Our Land'' () is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne, André Dussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, including Magritte Award for Be ...

Insyriated ''Insyriated'', released in some territories as ''In Syria'', is a 2017 Belgian drama film directed by Philippe Van Leeuw. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Panorama Audienc ...

Sonar Sonar (sound navigation and ranging or sonic navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances ( ranging), communicate with or detect objects o ...

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Lost in Paris Lost or LOST may refer to getting lost, or to: Arts, entertainment, and media Television * ''Lost'' (TV series), a 2004 American drama series about people who become stranded on a mysterious island * ''Lost'' (2001 TV series), a short-lived Ameri ...

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Racer and the Jailbird ''Racer and the Jailbird'' () is a 2017 romantic crime drama film directed by Michaël R. Roskam, starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Adèle Exarchopoulos. A gangster and a racing car driver fall in love, set against the background of a brutal cr ...

This Is Our Land ''This Is Our Land'' () is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne, André Dussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, including Magritte Award for Be ...

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