Our Struggles

Our Struggles (French: Nos batailles) is a 2018 Belgian-French comedy-drama film directed by Guillaume Senez. It was screened in the Critics' Week section at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.^[2] It received seven nominations at the 9th Magritte Awards and won five (the most for the event), including Best Film and Best Director for Guillaume Senez.^[3][4]

Our Struggles
Film poster
Directed by	Guillaume Senez
Produced by	Isabelle Truc Philippe Martin David Thion
Starring	Romain Duris Laure Calamy Laetitia Dosch Lucie Debay
Edited by	Julie Brenta
Release dates	13 May 2018 (2018-05-13) (Cannes) 3 October 2018 (2018-10-03)
Running time	95 minutes
Countries	Belgium France
Language	French
Box office	$1.7 million [1]

Cast

• Romain Duris as Olivier
• Laure Calamy as Claire
• Laetitia Dosch as Betty
• Lucie Debay as Laura
• Basile Grunberger as Elliot
• Lena Girard Voss as Rose
• Dominique Valadié as Joëlle

Accolades

Award / Film Festival	Category	Recipients and nominees	Result
César Awards[5]	Best Actor	Romain Duris	Nominated
	Best Foreign Film		Nominated
Filmfest Hamburg	Critics' Choice Award		Won
Globe de Cristal Awards	Best Actor	Romain Duris	Nominated
Jean Carmet Award[6]	Best Supporting Actress	Lucie Debay	Won
Magritte Awards[4]	Best Film		Won
	Best Director	Guillaume Senez	Won
	Best Screenplay	Guillaume Senez	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actress	Lucie Debay	Won
	Most Promising Actor	Basile Grunberger	Nominated
	Most Promising Actress	Lena Girard Voss	Won
	Best Editing	Julie Brenta	Won
International Film Festival of India	Best Film		Nominated
Lumières Awards[7]	Best French-Language Film		Nominated
	Best Actor	Romain Duris	Nominated
Torino Film Festival	Best Film		Nominated
	Interfedi Award	Guillaume Senez	Won
	Audience Award		Won

References

1. "Our Struggles".
2. Nesselson, Lisa (13 May 2018). "'Our Struggles' (Nos Batailles)': Cannes Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
3. Heyrendt, Hubert (11 January 2019). "Les nommés aux Magritte 2019 sont connus". La Libre Belgique (in French). Retrieved 13 January 2019.
4. Richford, Richford (2 February 2019). "Belgium's Magritte Awards: 'Our Struggles' Takes Top Prize". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
5. Keslassy, Elsa (23 January 2019). "'Sink or Swim,' 'Custody' Lead Race for France's Cesar Awards". Variety. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
6. Duchatelle, Mathilde (17 October 2018). "24e Festival Jean-Carmet : "plus de 10.000 entrées"". La Montagne (in French). Retrieved 20 January 2019.
7. Keslassy, Elsa (17 December 2018). "France's Lumieres Awards Unveil Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 26 December 2018.

External links

• Our Struggles at IMDb