| Even Lovers Get the Blues | |
| Director: | Laurent Micheli |
| Producer: | Laurent Micheli Camille Meynard |
| Editing: | Julie Naas |
| Runtime: | 95 minutes |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Language: | French |
Even Lovers Get the Blues is a 2016 Belgian drama film written and directed by Laurent Micheli. It explores themes about gender and sexuality, and features a cast of actors in their first major film role. The film had its world premiere at the 2016 Namur International Film Festival, where it received the Critics Prize.[1]
At the 8th Magritte Awards, it received two nominations in the categories of Best First Feature Film and Most Promising Actress for Adriana Da Fonseca.
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok Film Festival[2] | Best Film | ||
| Jim Thorpe Award | Best Film | ||
| Best Director | Laurent Micheli | ||
| Magritte Award[3] | Best First Feature Film | ||
| Most Promising Actress | Adriana Da Fonseca | ||
| Ischia Film Festival[4] | Best Film | ||
| Namur International Film Festival[5] | Critics Prize | Laurent Micheli | |
| NYC Independent Film Festival | Best Narrative Feature | ||
| TLVFest | Best Narrative Feature | ||