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99 articles available in total starting from 07/10/2002. Last article published on 22/04/2025.

Nominations announced for 2nd Magritte Awards

This morning, the nominations for the 2nd edition of the Magritte Film Awards were unveiled. We may as well say it from the start: the suspense was far from unbearable when it came to finding out...  

10/01/2012 | Awards | Belgium

Belgian films bask in shower of awards

These last few days have been extremely fruitful for Belgian films. Selected all over the world (and even in Belgium!), they have brought home a cluster of new accolades. Last weekend, we were...  

21/10/2011 | Awards | Belgium

Bullhead dominates Vlaamse Filmprijzen

Unsurprisingly, Bullhead was the top winner at the Vlaamse Filmprijzen (Flanders Film Awards) ceremony, which was held on September 10 at the Ostend Film Festival. Nominated in eight categories,...  

13/09/2011 | Awards | Belgium

Oxygen and Bullhead lead Flanders Film Awards nominations

At its closing ceremony, the Ostend Film Festival (September 2-10, 2011) will host the 2nd Vlaamse Filmprijzen (Flanders Film Awards). The jury, made up of Flemish professionals (photographer...  

17/08/2011 | Awards | Belgium

Big honours for a little country

More than ever, the close of this year’s Cannes festival had a feeling of déjà vu for Belgian cinema. The Grand Prize for The Kid With a Bike provides confirmation, if any were needed, that, far...  

22/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Awards/Belgium

Viva Riva! sweeps up at African Movie Academy Awards

After surprising festival-goers at Toronto and Berlin, Viva Riva! by Djo Munga (see interview) dominated the African Movie Academy Awards ceremony (held in Nigeria), scooping honours in six of the...  

01/04/2011 | Awards | Belgium/France

Flemish Scriptwriters’ Guild awards annual prize to Oxygen

The Flemish Scriptwriters’ Guild awarded its annual prize for Best Script this year to Oxygen, co-written by director Hans Van Nuffel and producer-screenwriter Jean-Claude Van Rijckhegem. Oxygen...  

24/03/2011 | Awards | Belgium

Van Dormael sweeps up at Magritte Awards

The first Magritte Belgian Francophone Film Awards ceremony, which was held on Saturday evening in Brussels, has put things back in order on two scores. By lavishly awarding Jaco Van Dormael’s Mr....  

07/02/2011 | Awards | Belgium

Magritte Awards shine spotlight on Belgian Francophone cinema

Beyond the controversy, the Magritte Awards above all shine a much-needed spotlight on Belgian Francophone film production of recent months. Behind the powerhouses and almost-sacred hits like The...  

14/01/2011 | Awards | Belgium

Magritte nominations announced amid controversy

Nominations for the Magritte Film Awards, the first Belgian Francophone film awards, were announced against a backdrop of controversy. In an interview, French-speaking Belgian actress Cécile de...  

14/01/2011 | Awards | Belgium

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