Binti (film)

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Binti
Binti.jpg
Film poster
Directed by
Written byFrederike Migom
Produced byKatleen Goossens
CinematographyClemence Samson
Edited byJoachim Philippe
Release date
  • 3 April 2019 (2019-04-03) (Belgium)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryBelgium
LanguageDutch

Binti is a 2019 Belgian drama film written and directed by . It tells the story of Binti, a 12-year-old girl hoping to find fame as a vlogger. She lives in Belgium with her father Jovial, who came from the Democratic Republic of the Congo but do not have the proper documents to stay in the country.

The film was screened at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.[1] At the 10th Magritte Awards, Binti received four nominations, including Best Flemish Film and Most Promising Actor for Baloji.[2]

Accolades[]

Award / Film Festival Category Recipients and nominees Result
Ensor Award[3] Best Screenplay Frederike Migom Nominated
Best Actress Bebel Tshiani Baloji Nominated
Best Children Film Won
Best Original Score Fabien Leclercq Nominated
Best Production Design Talina Casier Nominated
Magritte Award[4] Best Flemish Film Nominated
Most Promising Actor Baloji Nominated
Most Promising Actress Bebel Tshiani Baloji Nominated
Best Original Score Fabien Leclercq Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ Roka, Les (25 January 2020). "Sundance 2020: Belgium's Binti makes insightful gem of a U.S. premiere in festival's Kids slate". The Utah Review. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ Dricot, Lucy (1 February 2020). "Découvrez le palmarès complet de la 10e cérémonie des Magritte du cinéma" (in French). RTBF. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  3. ^ Engelen, Aurore (16 September 2019). "Girl dominates the 10th Ensor Awards ceremony". Cineuropa. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. ^ Bradfer, Fabienne (8 January 2020). ""Duelles" et "Le jeune Ahmed" en tête des nominations des Magritte". Le Soir (in French). Retrieved 12 January 2020.

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