4th Magritte Awards

4th Magritte Awards
4th Magritte Awards
	Official poster
Date	1 February 2014
Site	Square; Mont des Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Hosted by	Fabrizio Rongione
Produced by	José Bouquiaux
Directed by	Vincent J. Gustin
Highlights
Best Film	Ernest & Celestine
Most awards	Ernest & Celestine (3)
Most nominations	Tango libre (10)
Television coverage
Network	BeTV
	← 3rd; Magritte Awards; 5th →;

The 4th Magritte Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie André Delvaux, honored the best films of 2013 in Belgium and took place on 1 February 2014, at the Square in the historic site of Mont des Arts, Brussels beginning at 8:00 p.m. CET. During the ceremony, the Académie André Delvaux presented Magritte Awards in 21 categories. The ceremony was televised in Belgium by BeTV. Actress Émilie Dequenne presided the ceremony, while actor Fabrizio Rongione hosted the show for the second time.^[1]

The nominees for the 4th Magritte Awards were announced on 9 January 2014.^[2] Films with the most nominations were Tango libre with ten, followed by In the Name of the Son with seven. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on 1 February 2014.^[3] Ernest & Celestine won three awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar. Other multiple winners were Blue Is the Warmest Colour and Tango libre with two awards each.

Winners and nominees

Best Foreign Film in Coproduction

Blue Is the Warmest Colour (La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2)
- Horses of God (Les Chevaux de Dieu)
- The Nun (La Religieuse)
- Populaire

Best Screenplay

Tango libre – Philippe Blasband and Anne Paulicevich
- Kid – Fien Troch
- The Fifth Season (La Cinquième Saison) – Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth
- Vijay and I – Philippe Blasband and Sam Garbarski

Best Actor

Benoît Poelvoorde – A Place on Earth (Une place sur la Terre)
- François Damiens – Tango libre
- Jan Hammenecker – Tango libre
- Sam Louwyck – The Fifth Season (La Cinquième Saison)

Best Actress

Pauline Étienne – The Nun (La Religieuse)
- Lubna Azabal – Goodbye Morocco
- Déborah François – Populaire
- Astrid Whettnall – In the Name of the Son (Au nom du fils)

Best Supporting Actor

Laurent Capelluto – Just a Sigh [fr] (Le Temps de l'aventure)
- Olivier Gourmet – Grand Central
- Bouli Lanners – 11.6
- David Murgia – I Am a Standard Supporter (Je suis supporter du Standard)
- Renaud Rutten – A Song for My Mother (Une chanson pour ma mère)

Best Supporting Actress

Catherine Salée – Blue Is the Warmest Colour (La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2)
- Dominique Baeyens – In the Name of the Son (Au nom du fils)
- Christelle Cornil – Landes
- Nicole Shirer – BXL/USA

Most Promising Actor

Achille Ridolfi – In the Name of the Son (Au nom du fils)
- Mehdi Dehbi – The Bag of Flour (Le Sac de farine)
- Steve Driesen – Landes
- Bent Simons – Kid

Most Promising Actress

Pauline Burlet – The Past (Le Passé)
- Rania Mellouli – The Bag of Flour (Le Sac de farine)
- Anne Paulicevich – Tango libre
- Mona Walravens – Blue Is the Warmest Colour (La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2)

Best Cinematography

Horses of God (Les Chevaux de Dieu) – Hichame Alaouié
- Mood Indigo (L'Écume des jours) – Christophe Beaucarne
- Tango libre – Virginie Saint-Martin

Best Sound

Ernest & Celestine (Ernest et Célestine) – Frédéric Demolder, Emmanuel de Boissieu, Luc Thomas, and Franco Piscopo
- In the Name of the Son (Au nom du fils) – Philippe Charbonnel, Guilhem Donzel, and Matthieu Michaux
- Tango libre – Marc Bastien and Thomas Gauder

Best Production Design

Tango libre – Véronique Sacrez
- Mood Indigo (L'Écume des jours) – Pierre Renson
- The Fifth Season (La Cinquième Saison) – Igor Gabriel

Best Costume Design

Vijay and I – Catherine Marchand
- A Place on Earth (Une place sur la Terre) – Elise Ancion
- A Song for My Mother (Une chanson pour ma mère) – Nathalie Deceuninck and Aliette Vliers

Best Original Score

The World Belongs to Us (Le Monde nous appartient) – Ozark Henry
- The Bag of Flour (Le Sac de farine) – Christophe Vervoort
- In the Name of the Son (Au nom du fils) – Michelino Bisceglia

Best Editing

Kinshasa Kids – Marie-Hélène Dozo
- Tango libre – Ewin Ryckaert
- Vijay and I – Sandrine Deegen

Best Short Film

Welkom
- Bowling Killers
- Le Conseiller
- Partouze

Best Documentary Film

La Nuit qu'on suppose
- Amsterdam Stories USA
- L'irrésisitible ascension de Moïse Katumbi
- The Sound of Belgium

Best First Feature

A Song for My Mother (Une chanson pour ma mère)

Honorary Magritte Award

Emir Kusturica

Films with multiple nominations and awards

The following seventeen films received multiple nominations.

Ten: Tango libre
Seven: In the Name of the Son
Four: The Fifth Season, Vijay and I
Three: The Bag of Flour, Blue Is the Warmest Colour, Ernest & Celestine, Kid, A Song for My Mother
Two: Horses of God, Kinshasa Kids, Landes, Mood Indigo, The Nun, A Place on Earth, Populaire, The World Belongs to Us

The following three films received multiple awards.

Three: Ernest & Celestine
Two: Blue Is the Warmest Colour and Tango libre

References

^ Lecocq, Jean-Jacques (9 January 2014). "Emilie Dequenne présidente des Magritte". Ciné Télé Revue (in French). Retrieved 9 January 2014.
^ "Magritte 2014, les nominations : Tango Libre domine, Au nom du fils décoiffe" (in French). Cinevox. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
^ Engelen, Aurore (3 February 2014). "Ernest and Célestine triumphs at the Magritte Awards". Cineuropa. Retrieved 3 February 2014.

External links

[1] Lecocq, Jean-Jacques (9 January 2014). "Emilie Dequenne présidente des Magritte". Ciné Télé Revue (in French). Retrieved 9 January 2014.

[2] "Magritte 2014, les nominations : Tango Libre domine, Au nom du fils décoiffe" (in French). Cinevox. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.

[3] Engelen, Aurore (3 February 2014). "Ernest and Célestine triumphs at the Magritte Awards". Cineuropa. Retrieved 3 February 2014.

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