The Magritte Award for Best Cinematography (
French: Magritte de la meilleure image) is an award presented annually by the
Académie André Delvaux The Académie André Delvaux is a Belgium, Belgian professional organisation dedicated to the promotion and development of Cinema of Belgium, Belgian cinema. Founded in 2010, it is responsible for the annual Magritte Awards, Belgium's principal film ...
. It is one of the
Magritte Award
A Magritte Award (french: ) is an accolade presented by the Académie André Delvaux of Belgium to recognize cinematic achievement in the film industry. Modelled after the French César Award, the formal ceremony at which the awards are presented ...
s, which were established to recognize excellence in Belgian cinematic achievements.
The
1st Magritte Awards ceremony was held in 2011 with
Christophe Beaucarne
Christophe Beaucarne, SBC is a Belgian cinematographer. He is the son of the poet Julos Beaucarne.
He is a member of '' Association Française des directeurs de la photographie Cinématographique'' (AFC). He received the Magritte Award for Best C ...
receiving the award for his work in ''
Mr. Nobody''.
As of the
2022 ceremony,
Ruben Impens
Ruben Impens is a Belgium, Belgian cinematographer. He works in Flanders and is best known for his work with Felix Van Groeningen, having worked on the entirety of Van Groeningen's feature filmography. He has worked on feature films, short films, ...
is the most recent winner in this category for his work in ''
Titane
''Titane'' (, "Titanium") is a 2021 body horror drama film, drama film written and directed by Julia Ducournau. The French-Belgian co-production stars Agathe Rousselle in her feature film debut as Alexia, a woman who, after being injured in a ...
''.
Winners and nominees
In the list below, winners are listed first in the colored row, followed by the other nominees.
2010s
2020s
References
External links
Magritte Awards official websiteMagritte Award for Best Cinematographyat ''
AlloCiné''
{{Magritte Awards
2011 establishments in Belgium
Awards established in 2011
Awards for best cinematography
Cinematography
Cinematography (from ancient Greek κίνημα, ''kìnema'' "movement" and γράφειν, ''gràphein'' "to write") is the art of motion picture (and more recently, electronic video camera) photography.
Cinematographers use a lens to focu ...