15th Ensor Awards

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| name = Gala of the Ensors

| number = 15

| award = Ensor Award

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| date = 7 February 2025

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| best_picture = SKUNK

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| most_nominations = Holy Rosita

| last = 14th

| next = 16th

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The 15th Ensor Awards, presented by the Ensor Academy, took place on 7 February 2025 at the end of the Ostend Film Festival during the Gala of the Ensors to honor Flemish films and TV of 2024.{{Cite web |title=Dit zijn alle winnaars van De Ensors 2025 {{!}} De Ensors |url=https://www.ensors.be/nl/nieuws/dit-zijn-alle-winnaars-van-de-ensors-2025 |access-date=2025-03-06 |website=www.ensors.be |language=nl}} The film Julie Keeps Quiet won five awards and SKUNK won best picture. Holy Rosita was nominated 5 times.{{Cite web |last=Times |first=The Brussels |title=The film 'Skunk' wins the Ensor prize for best film |url=https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/1434630/the-film-skunk-wins-the-ensor-prize-for-best-film |access-date=2025-03-06 |website=www.brusselstimes.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Dit zijn de genomineerden voor De Ensors 2025 {{!}} De Ensors |url=https://www.ensors.be/nl/nieuws/dit-zijn-de-genomineerden-voor-de-ensors-2025 |access-date=2025-03-06 |website=www.ensors.be |language=nl}}

Winners and nominees

= Film Awards =

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Film}}

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Direction}}

  • Leonardo Van Dijl – Julie Keeps Quiet{{double-dagger}}
  • Wannes Destoop – Holy Rosita
  • Koen Mortier – SKUNK
  • Mathias Sercu – I Love Life
  • Christina Vandekerckhove – Milano
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Performance in a Lead Role}}

  • Daphne Agten – Holy Rosita{{double-dagger}}
  • Janne Desmet – I Love Life
  • Thibaud Dooms – SKUNK
  • Matteo Simoni – Milano
  • Tessa Van den Broeck – Julie Keeps Quiet

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Performance in a Supporting Role}}

  • Mieke De Groote – Holy Rosita{{double-dagger}}
  • Ruth Becquart – Julie Keeps Quiet
  • Jan Bijvoet – The Magnet Man
  • Sarah Vandeursen – SKUNK
  • Greet Verstraete – J'Aime La Vie
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Screenplay}}

  • Leonardo van Dijl, Ruth Becquart – Julie Keeps Quiet{{double-dagger}}
  • Koen Mortier – SKUK
  • Mathias Sercu – I Love Life
  • Christina Vandekerckhove – Milano
  • Wannes Destoop, Janne Desmet, Tom Dupont – Holy Rosita

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Editing}}

  • Thomas Pooters, Nico Poedts, Stijn Deconinck, Koen Timmerman, Pieter Smet – Moresnet{{double-dagger}}
  • Tom Denoyette – Holy Rosita
  • Bert Jacobs – Julie Keeps Quiet
  • Philippe Ravoet – J'aime la vie
  • Manu Van Hove – SKUNK
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Director of Photography (DOP)}}

  • Nicolas Karakatsanis – Julie Keeps Quiet{{double-dagger}}
  • Dries Delputte – Holy Rosita
  • Diego Dezuttere – STYX
  • Nicolas Karakatsanis – SKUNK
  • David Williamson – The Magnet Man

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Makeup}}

  • Evalotte Oosterop – SKUNK{{double-dagger}}
  • Michelle Beeckman – Julie Keeps Quiet
  • Dorien Van Poucke – Holy Rosita
  • Dorien Van Poucke – Uncles (Season 2)
  • Pur Thijs, Rob Hillenbrink – STYX
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Costume Design}}

  • Ellen Blereau – Julie Keeps Quiet{{double-dagger}}
  • Hilde Destoop – Holy Rosita
  • Oemer Khan – Chameleon
  • Bho Roosterman – Moresnet
  • Tine Verbeurgt – STYX

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Art Direction}}

  • Toon Mariën – Holy Rosita{{double-dagger}}
  • Julien Denis – Julie Keeps Quiet
  • Geert Paredis, Florian Legters – Moresnet
  • Geert Paredis – SKUNK
  • Natalia Trevino – The Magnet Man
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Sound}}

  • Arne Winderickx, Boris Debackere, Gustaf Berger – Julie Keeps Quiet{{double-dagger}}
  • Dirk Bombey, Jan Schermer – Milano
  • Bart Martens, Raf Ferlin – Chameleon
  • Leo Franssen, Nardi van Dijk, Jos van Galen – Moresnet
  • Arne Winderickx, Arnout Colaert, Matthias Hillegeer – Holy Rosita

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Music}}

  • David Martijn – Holy Rosita{{double-dagger}}
  • Amenra – SKUNK
  • Caroline Shaw – Julie Silences
  • Peter Vermeersch – Why Wettelen?
  • Will Michiels, Mounir Hathout, Eddy Addai – Chameleon
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Documentary Film}}

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Short Film}}

  • Upper- Lennert Madou{{double-dagger}}
  • The Golden Donkey - Anne Verbeure
  • A gentle gesture - Ann-Julie Vervaeke
  • Friday, 1st of July - Sarah Lederman
  • My Land Is Burned - Abdulrahman Alshowaiki
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Youth Fiction}}

  • Hawa & Adam{{double-dagger}}
  • AYO Skate
  • The Hoppers (Season 2)
  • The Council of Soekie
  • OTIS Skate

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Animation}}

  • Bad Bad Belgium{{double-dagger}}
  • Farmer (Season 2)
  • The Reading Club
  • Dikkie Dik and the Missing Cuddly Toy
  • Fox & Hare Save the Forest
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|The Box Office Prize}}

  • Holy Rosita{{double-dagger}}
  • The Magnet Man
  • I Love Life
  • Julie Keeps Quiet
  • SKUNK
  • The Last Front
  • Why Wettelen?

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Telenet Audience Award}}

  • Holy Rosita{{double-dagger}}
  • The Magnet Man
  • I Love Life
  • Julie Keeps Quiet
  • SKUNK
  • The Last Front
  • Why Wettelen?
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Lifetime Achievement Award}}

  • Guido Henderickx (posthumous){{double-dagger}}

= TV Awards =

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Fiction – Series}}

  • Moresnet{{double-dagger}}
  • Chantal (Season 2)
  • Chameleon
  • Uncles (Season 2)
  • STYX

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Direction TV-Series}}

  • Frank Van Passel – Moresnet{{double-dagger}}
  • Anke Blondé – Juliet
  • Jeroen Dumoulein – STYX
  • Jelle Gordyn – Uncles (Season 2)
  • Safi Graauw, Michael Abay – Chameleon
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Actor in a Leading Role (Fiction Series)}}

  • Isabelle Van Hecke – Uncles (Season 2){{double-dagger}}
  • Maaike Cafmeyer – Chantal (Season 2)
  • Charlotte De Bruyne – Juliet
  • Noa Tambwe Kabati – Chameleon
  • Boris Van Severen – Moresnet

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Supporting Actor (Fiction Series)}}

  • Greg Timmermans – Assizes: The Insulin Murder{{double-dagger}}
  • Pierre Bokma – Moresnet
  • Joke Emmers – Billie vs Benjamin (Season 2)
  • Dries Heyneman – Chantal (Season 2)
  • Anemone Valcke – STYX
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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Screenplay (Fiction Series)}}

  • Jelle De Beule, Floris Schillebeeckx – Uncles (Season 2){{double-dagger}}
  • Jef Hoogmartens – Moresnet
  • Michel Sabbe – STYX
  • Mathias Sercu – Chantal (Season 2)
  • Juliet'

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{{Award category|#F9EFAA|Best Documentary Series}}

  • They Them We{{double-dagger}}
  • If You Only Knew (Season 4)
  • Draw For Change
  • The Vatican - The State of the Church
  • What no one sees

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