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12th Magritte Awards

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12th Magritte Awards
Official poster
Date4 March 2023 (2023-03-04)
SiteThéâtre National
Marais-Jacqmain, Brussels, Belgium
Hosted byPatrick Ridremont
Highlights
Best FilmNobody Has to Know
Most awardsClose (7)
Most nominationsClose (10)
Television coverage
NetworkRTBF

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.[1]

The nominees for the 12th Magritte Awards were announced on 10 February 2023.[2] 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.[3] 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 two.

Winners and nominees

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Best Film

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Best Director

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Best Actor

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Best Actress

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Best Supporting Actor

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Best Supporting Actress

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Most Promising Actor

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Most Promising Actress

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Best Screenplay

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Best First Feature Film

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Best Flemish Film

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Best Foreign Film in Coproduction

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Best Cinematography

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Best Production Design

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Best Costume Design

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Best Original Score

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Best Sound

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Best Editing

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Best Fiction Short Film

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  • Ma Gueule – Gregory Carnol, Thibaut Wohlfahrt
    • Drame 71 – Guillaume Lion
    • Oysters (Les Huîtres) – Maïa Descamps
    • Patanegra – Méryl Fortunat-Rossi

Best Animated Short Film

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  • Cuddle (Câline) – Margot Reumont
    • The Big Tantrum (Grosse Colère) – Célia Tisserant and Arnaud Demuynck
    • Inglorious Liaisons (Les Liaisons Foireuses) – Chloé Alliez and Violette Delvoye
    • The Summer Holidays (Les Grandes Vacances) – Vincent Patar and Stéphane Aubier

Best Documentary Film

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  • Soy libre – Laure Portier
    • Dreaming Walls – Amélie van Elmbt and Maya Duverdier
    • Empire of Silence (L'Empire du silence) – Thierry Michel
    • The End of Innocence (Petites) – Pauline Beugnies
    • I Am Chance – Marc-Henri Wajnberg

Best Documentary Short Film

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  • Arbres – Jean-Benoît Ugeux
    • Call It the Burning (On la nomme la brûlure) – Bénédicte Liénard and Mary Jimenez
    • Dernier Voyage au Laos – Manon Saysouk
    • Masks (Masques) – Olivier Smolders

Honorary Magritte Award

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Films with multiple nominations and awards

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "28 docs pré-sélectionnés pour les Magritte 2023". Cinevox (in French). 25 November 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. ^ Bradfer, Fabienne (10 February 2023). "Close arrive en tête des nominations des Magritte 2023". Le Soir (in French). Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  3. ^ Heyrendt, Hubert (5 March 2023). "Close et Bouli Lanners, grands gagnants des Magritte 2023". La Libre Belgique (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2023.
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