3rd Magritte Awards

{{Short description|2013 Belgian film awards ceremony}}

{{Infobox film awards

| number = 3

| award = Magritte Awards

| image = 3rd Magritte Awards.jpg

| caption = Official poster

| date = {{Start date|2013|02|02}}

| site = Square
Mont des Arts, Brussels, Belgium

| host = Fabrizio Rongione

| producer = José Bouquiaux

| director = Vincent J. Gustin

| best_film = Our Children

| most_wins = Our Children (4)

| most_nominations = Dead Man Talking (8)

| network = BeTV

| last = 2nd

| next = 4th

}}

The 3rd Magritte Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie André Delvaux, honored the best films of 2012 in Belgium and took place on February 2, 2013, at the Square in the historic site of Mont des Arts, Brussels beginning at 8:00 p.m. CET. During the ceremony, the Académie André Delvaux presented Magritte Awards in 20 categories. The ceremony was televised in Belgium by BeTV. Actress Yolande Moreau presided the ceremony, while actor Fabrizio Rongione hosted the show for the first time.{{cite news|url=http://www.lesoir.be/155308/article/culture/cinema/2013-01-10/magritte-f%C3%AAteront-yolande-moreau-et-costa-gavras|title=Les Magritte fêteront Yolande Moreau et Costa-Gavras|first=Nicolas|last=Crousse|work=Le Soir|date=January 10, 2013|access-date=January 10, 2013|language=fr}}

The nominees for the 3rd Magritte Awards were announced on January 10, 2013.{{cite news|url=http://www.lalibre.be/culture/cinema/article/789524/les-nomines-aux-magritte-du-cinema-sont-connus.html|title=Les nominés aux Magritte du cinéma sont connus|work=La Libre Belgique|date=January 10, 2013|access-date=January 10, 2013|language=fr}} Films receiving the most nominations were Dead Man Talking with eight, followed by Our Children, Mobile Home and One Night with seven. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on February 2, 2013.{{cite news|url=http://www.lesoir.be/177154/article/culture/cinema/2013-02-02/quatre-magritte-pour-%C2%AB-perdre-raison-%C2%BB|title=Quatre Magritte pour " A perdre la raison "|first=Anne-Sophie|last=Leurquin|work=Le Soir|date=February 2, 2013|access-date=February 3, 2013|language=fr}} Our Children won four awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Joachim Lafosse. Other multiple winners were The Minister with three awards, and Mobile Home with two.