10th Magritte Awards

10th Magritte Awards
Official poster
Date1 February 2020 (2020-02-01)
SiteSquare
Mont des Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Hosted byKody
Highlights
Best FilmMothers' Instinct
Most awardsMothers' Instinct (9)
Most nominationsMothers' Instinct (10)
Television coverage
NetworkRTBF

The 10th Magritte Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie André Delvaux, honored the best films of 2019 in Belgium. It took place on 1 February 2020, at the Square, in the historic site of Mont des Arts, Brussels. During the ceremony, the Académie André Delvaux presented Magritte Awards in 22 categories.[1] The ceremony was televised in Belgium by La Deux. Actor Pascal Duquenne presided the ceremony, while comedian Kody hosted the show for the first time.[2]

The nominees for the 10th Magritte Awards were announced on 8 January 2020.[3] Films with the most nominations were Mothers' Instinct with ten, followed by Young Ahmed with nine and Lola with seven. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on 1 February 2020.[4] Mothers' Instinct won a record-breaking nine awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Olivier Masset-Depasse. Other multiple winners were Lola and Young Ahmed with two awards each.

  1. ^ "Quinze documentaires sélectionnés pour la 10e cérémonie des Magritte du Cinéma". L'Avenir (in French). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Magritte du cinéma: Pascal Duquenne présidera la cérémonie". Le Soir (in French). 21 January 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  3. ^ Bradfer, Fabienne (8 January 2020). "«Duelles» et «Le jeune Ahmed» en tête des nominations des Magritte". Le Soir (in French). Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  4. ^ Dricot, Lucy (1 February 2020). "Découvrez le palmarès complet de la 10e cérémonie des Magritte du cinéma" (in French). RTBF. Retrieved 1 February 2020.