Winner (Cannes Film Festival)
Grand Prize
Winner (National Board of Review, USA)
Best International Film
Winner (Magritte Awards, Belgium)
Best Flemish Film
Best Script
Best Supporting Actress (Émilie Dequenne)
Best Supporting Actor (Igor van Dessel)
Nominated (Academy Awards)
Best International Feature Film
The intense friendship between two thirteen-year old boys Leo and Remi suddenly gets disrupted. Struggling to understand what has happened, Leo approaches Sophie, Remi's mother. Close is a film about friendship and responsibility