Love According to Dalva
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French | Dalva |
Directed by | Emmanuelle Nicot |
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Cinematography | Caroline Guimbal |
Edited by | Suzana Pedro |
Music by | Frédéric Alvarez |
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Running time | 83 mins |
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Language | French |
Box office | $548,489[1] |
Love According to Dalva (French: Dalva) is a 2022 Belgian-French film directed by Emmanuelle Nicot in her feature debut. It follows a 12-year-old girl who is taken away from her sexually abusive father and struggles to adjust to her new life in a foster home.[2]
At the 13th Magritte Awards, Dalva received nine nominations and won seven awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Nicot.[3][4]
Cast
[edit]- Zelda Samson as Dalva
- Alexis Manenti as Jayden
- Fanta Guirassy as Samia
- Marie Denarnaud as Zora
- Jean-Louis Coulloc'h as Jacques
- Sandrine Blancke as the mother
- Maïa Sandoz as the psychologist
- Charlie Drach as Lucile
- Roman Coustère-Hachez as Dimi
- Abdelmounim Snoussi as Shérif
- Babetida Sadjo as the lady doctor
- Romane Mouyal as Inès
- Gilles David as the judge
Reception
[edit]Accolades
[edit]Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Magritte Awards | 9 March 2024 | Best Film | Love According to Dalva | Won | [5] |
Best Director | Emmanuelle Nicot | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actress[a] | Sandrine Blancke | Won | |||
Most Promising Actress | Zelda Samson | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Emmanuelle Nicot | Won | |||
Best First Feature Film | Love According to Dalva | Won | |||
Best Sound | Fabrice Osinski, Valérie Le Docte, Aline Gavroy and Olivier Thys | Won | |||
Best Cinematography | Caroline Guimbal | Nominated | [6] | ||
Best Production Design | Catherine Cosme | Nominated |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Shared with Yves-Marina Gnahoua for Omen.
References
[edit]- ^ "Love According to Dalva (2022)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ Betancourt, Manuel (2022-11-23). "'Love According to Dalva' Review: A Superb Study of Girlhood Interrupted". Variety. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Magritte du cinéma : Augure de Baloji en tête de peloton avec 13 nominations". Le Soir (in French). 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ Heyrendt, Hubert (2024-02-23). "Record de nominations pour "Augure" aux Magritte du cinéma 2024". La Libre (in French). Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ Saint-Amand, François (8 March 2024). "Les Magritte du Cinéma 2024 : "Dalva" remporte sept Magritte dont le Meilleur film, découvrez le palmarès complet". RTBF (in French). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Nominations aux Magritte : un record pour le long-métrage 'Augure' de Baloji". RTBF (in French). Retrieved 23 February 2024.