Our Mothers (Spanish: Nuestras madres) is a 2019 internationally co-produced drama film directed by César Díaz. It follows a forensic anthropologist in Guatemala investigating the disappearance of his father, a guerrilla fighter who went missing in the 1980s. It was screened at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival where Díaz won the Caméra d'Or.[1]
Our Mothers | |
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Directed by | César Díaz |
Produced by | Delphine Schmit, Géraldine Sprimont |
Starring | Emma Dib |
Edited by | Damien Maestraggi |
Music by | Rémi Boubal |
Distributed by | Pyramide |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
Countries | Belgium Guatemala |
Language | Spanish |
Our Mothers was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2] It received six nominations at the 10th Magritte Awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Díaz, winning Best First Feature Film.[3]
Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
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Belgian Film Critics Association[4] | Best Film | Won | |
Cannes Film Festival[1] | Caméra d'Or | Won | |
Grand Prize – Critics' Week | Nominated | ||
SACD Award | Won | ||
Magritte Award[3] | Best Film | Nominated | |
Best Director | César Díaz | Nominated | |
Best Screenplay | César Díaz | Nominated | |
Best First Feature Film | Won | ||
Best Cinematography | Virginie Surdej | Nominated | |
Best Sound | Emmanuel de Boissieu, Vincent Nouaille | Nominated |
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