Olivier Masset-Depasse is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. He
made his feature-length debut in 2006 with Cages. In 2010, he wrote
and directed Illegal, which premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival
and was nominated for eight Magritte Awards. It was selected as the
Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy
Awards. His next film was Mothers' Instinct, starring Veerle Baetens,
Anne Coesens and Mehdi Nebbou, which premiered at the 2018 Toronto
International Film Festival. It received ten nominations at the 10th
Magritte Awards, winning in nine categories, including Best Film and
Best Director for Masset-Depasse, holding the record for the most
Magritte Awards won by a single film.
made his feature-length debut in 2006 with Cages. In 2010, he wrote
and directed Illegal, which premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival
and was nominated for eight Magritte Awards. It was selected as the
Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy
Awards. His next film was Mothers' Instinct, starring Veerle Baetens,
Anne Coesens and Mehdi Nebbou, which premiered at the 2018 Toronto
International Film Festival. It received ten nominations at the 10th
Magritte Awards, winning in nine categories, including Best Film and
Best Director for Masset-Depasse, holding the record for the most
Magritte Awards won by a single film.
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