Joseph Plateau Awards 2005

19th Joseph Plateau Awards

March 7, 2006


Best Film:
The Child

The 19th Annual Joseph Plateau Awards, given on 7 March 2006, honoured the best Belgian filmmaking of 2005.

This year, L'enfant (The Child) of the brothers Dardenne won the "Big 5" (the five biggest prizes): Best Film, Actor, Actress, Director and Screenplay.

Winners and nominees

Best Belgian Actor

Jérémie Renier - The Child (L'enfant)

  • Benoît Poelvoorde - Entre ses mains
  • Koen De Bouw - The Intruder (De indringer) and Elongated Weekend (Verlengd weekend)

Best Belgian Actress

Déborah François - The Child (L'enfant)

  • Marie du Bled - Ultranova
  • Karlijn Sileghem - Suspect

Best Belgian Cinematography

The Wedding Party (Die Bluthochzeit) - Danny Elsen

  • Bunder paradise and Ultranova
  • The Ordeal (Calvaire)

Best Belgian Composer

George Van Dam - Friday or Another Day (Vendredi ou un autre jour)

  • Jan Leyers - Gilles (Buitenspel)
  • Casimir Liberski - Bunder paradise

Best Belgian Director

Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne - The Child (L'enfant)

Best Belgian Film

The Child (L'enfant)

Best Belgian Screenplay

The Child (L'enfant) - Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne

Best Belgian Short Film

Forever

  • Love's Lost and Happiness
  • The One Thing to Do (Une seule chose à faire)
  • The Sunflyers

Box Office Award

Buitenspel

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Merit awards
  • Best Film
  • Best Director
  • Best Actor
  • Best Actress
  • Best Cinematography
  • Best Composer
  • Best Screenplay
Award ceremonies