Our Mothers
- 21 May 2019 (2019-05-21) (Cannes)
Guatemala
Our Mothers (Spanish: Nuestras madres) is a 2019 internationally co-produced drama film directed by César Díaz. It follows a forensic anthropologist in Guatemala investigating the disappearance of his father, a guerrilla fighter who went missing in the 1980s. It was screened at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival where Díaz won the Caméra d'Or.[1]
Our Mothers was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2] It received six nominations at the 10th Magritte Awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Díaz, winning Best First Feature Film.[3]
Accolades
Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
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Belgian Film Critics Association[4] | Best Film | Won | |
Cannes Film Festival[1] | Caméra d'Or | Won | |
Grand Prize – Critics' Week | Nominated | ||
SACD Award | Won | ||
Magritte Award[3] | Best Film | Nominated | |
Best Director | César Díaz | Nominated | |
Best Screenplay | César Díaz | Nominated | |
Best First Feature Film | Won | ||
Best Cinematography | Virginie Surdej | Nominated | |
Best Sound | Emmanuel de Boissieu, Vincent Nouaille | Nominated |
See also
- List of submissions to the 92nd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
- List of Belgian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
- ^ a b "Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' Wins the Palme d'Or at Cannes". Variety. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa. "Oscars: Belgium Sends Cannes Prizewinner 'Our Mothers' to International Feature Film Race". Variety. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- ^ a b Dricot, Lucy (1 February 2020). "Découvrez le palmarès complet de la 10e cérémonie des Magritte du cinéma" (in French). RTBF. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ "Grand Prix UCC 2020: les cinq finalistes connus, le Cavens dévoilé". 6néma (in French). 18 December 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
External links
- Our Mothers at IMDb
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