| The Benefit of the Doubt | |
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| Film poster | |
| French: Une Part d'ombre | |
| Directed by | Samuel Tilman |
| Written by | Samuel Tilman |
| Produced by | Marie Besson |
| Starring | Fabrizio Rongione Natacha Régnier Baptiste Lalieu |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Countries | Belgium France Switzerland |
| Language | French |
The Benefit of the Doubt (French : Une Part d'ombre) is a 2017 Belgian thriller film directed and written by Samuel Tilman in his directorial debut. The film had its world premiere at the Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur on 3 October 2017. [1] It received seven nominations at the 9th Magritte Awards, including Best First Feature Film and Best Actress for Natacha Régnier. [2]
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaune International Film Festival [3] | Special Jury Prize | Won | |
| Magritte Awards [2] | Best First Feature Film | Nominated | |
| Best Actress | Natacha Régnier | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Yoann Blanc | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Erika Sainte | Nominated | |
| Most Promising Actor | Baptiste Lalieu | Nominated | |
| Most Promising Actress | Myriem Akheddiou | Nominated | |
| Best Original Score | Vincent Liben | Nominated |