The First, the Last () is a Belgian-French drama film written, directed by and starring Bouli Lanners. It was shown in the Panorama section at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. At Berlin, it won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and the Europa Cinemas Label. It received eight nominations at the 7th Magritte Awards, winning five, including Best Film and Best Director for Lanners.
Cast Albert Dupontel as Cochise Bouli Lanners as Gilou Suzanne Clément as Clara Michael Lonsdale as Jean-Berchmans David Murgia as Willy Aurore Broutin as Esther Philippe Rebbot as Jésus Serge Riaboukine as The Head Hunters Lionel Abelanski as The warehouse man Max von Sydow as The undertaker
Production Filming took place between 6 February and 13 March 2015 in Artenay, Toury, Cercottes, Voves and Barmainville.
Accolades Year Award Category Recipient Result2016Berlin International Film Festival Label Europa CinemasBouli Lanners Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cabourg Film FestivalSwann d'Or for Best Director 2017Magritte Awards Best Film Best Director Bouli Lanners Best Screenplay Best Actor Best Supporting Actor David Murgia Best Cinematography Jean-Paul De Zaeytijd Best Production Design Paul Rouschop Best Costume Design Elise Ancion
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