Playground (2021 film)
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| Directed by | Laura Wandel |
| Produced by | Stéphane Lhoest |
| Starring | Maya Vanderbeque Günter Duret Karim Leklou Laura Verlinden |
| Cinematography | Frédéric Noirhomme |
| Edited by | Nicolas Rumpl |
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| Country | Belgium |
| Language | French |
Playground (French: Un monde) is a 2021 Belgian drama film directed by Laura Wandel.[1] In June 2021, the film was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.[2] At Cannes, it won the FIPRESCI Prize in the Un Certain Regard section.[3]
Playground received the André Cavens Award for Best Film by the Belgian Film Critics Association.[4] At the 11th Magritte Awards, it was nominated for ten awards and won seven, including Best First Feature Film and Best Director for Wandel.[5] It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[6]
Plot
A seven-year-old girl witnesses her older brother being bullied. Though he swears her to secrecy, she tells their father and soon finds herself the victim of bullying as well.[7]
Cast
- Maya Vanderbeque as Nora
- Günter Duret as Abel
- Karim Leklou as Finnigan
- Laura Verlinden as Agnes
- Lena Girard Voss as Clémence
- Thao Maerten as David
Accolades
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
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| Belgian Film Critics Association[4] | Best Film | Won | |
| BFI London Film Festival | Sutherland Trophy | Won | |
| Cannes Film Festival[3] | Caméra d'Or | Nominated | |
| FIPRESCI Prize | Won | ||
| European Film Awards | Discovery of the Year | Laura Wandel | Nominated |
| Magritte Awards[5] | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Laura Wandel | Won | |
| Best Screenplay | Laura Wandel | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Laura Verlinden | Won | |
| Most Promising Actor | Günter Duret | Won | |
| Most Promising Actress | Maya Vanderbeque | Won | |
| Best First Feature Film | Won | ||
| Best Cinematography | Frédéric Noirhomme | Nominated | |
| Best Sound | Mathieu Cox, Corinne Dubien, Thomas Grimm-Landsberg, David Vranken | Won | |
| Best Editing | Nicolas Rumpl | Won |
See also
- List of submissions to the 94th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
- List of Belgian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
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External links
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