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Ben X
''Ben X'' is a 2007 Belgian-Dutch drama film based on the novel '' Nothing Was All He Said (Dutch: Niets Was Alles Wat Hij Zei)'' by Nic Balthazar, who also directed the film. The film is about a boy with Asperger syndrome (played by Greg Timmermans) who retreats into the fantasy world of the MMORPG '' ArchLord'' to escape bullying. The film's title is a reference to the leet version of the Dutch phrase "(ik) ben niks", meaning "(I) am nothing". The novel was inspired by the true story of a boy with autism who committed suicide because of bullying. The film won three awards at the 31st Montreal World Film Festival: the Grand Prix des Amériques, the Prix du Public for the most popular film, and the Ecumenical Jury Prize for its exploration of ethical and social values. The film was the Belgian entry for the Academy Awards 2007 in the category Best Foreign Language Film but failed to receive the actual nomination. Plot Teenage Ben is frequently bullied at school. To escape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nic Balthazar
Nic Balthazar (born 24 July 1964 in Ghent) is a Belgian film director and a TV/radio personality (presenter, reporter, producer). Family Balthasar was born into a Ghent family of politicians active in the Socialistische Partij Anders. He is the son of , professor and former Governor of East Flanders, and brother of , a Schepen of Ghent. Career His first movie, '' Ben X (''not to be confused with Ben 10), came out in 2007 and has received critical acclaim. The next feature film which Balthazar directed, ''Tot Altijd'', was released in January 2012. In Flanders he is well known as a movie critic and television presenter. Filmography Awards and nominations Television/radio Presenter *Memphis *Ziggurat *Open doek *Mollen en kruisen *Leuven Centraal *Dood doet leven - Radio 1 *filminformation - Studio Brussel *Levende Lijven (talkshows) *Filmfan - Canvas *Vlaanderen Vakantieland - Eén Eén (stylized as één; en, "one") is a public Dutch-language TV station in Belgiu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autism
The autism spectrum, often referred to as just autism or in the context of a professional diagnosis autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or autism spectrum condition (ASC), is a neurodevelopmental condition (or conditions) characterized by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, and the presence of repetitive behavior and restricted interests. Other common signs include unusual responses to sensory stimuli. Autism is generally understood as a ''spectrum disorder'', which means that it can manifest differently in each person: any given autistic individual is likely to show some, but not all, of the characteristics associated with it, and the person may exhibit them to varying degrees. Some autistic people remain nonspeaking over the course of their lifespan, while others have relatively unimpaired spoken language. There is large variation in the level of support people require, and the same person may present differently at varying times. Historically ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Heldenbergh
Johan Heldenbergh (born 9 February 1967) is a Belgian actor, playwright, screenwriter, theatre director and film director. He gained international fame by starring in films, including ''A Day in a Life'' (2007), '' Moscow, Belgium'' (2008), '' The Misfortunates'' (2009), ''The Broken Circle Breakdown'' (2012) and '' The Zookeeper's Wife'' (2017). Personal life For 19 years he lived together with the Flemish actress Joke Devynck in Hofstade in Aalst, Belgium. On 17 September 2013 it became public that both actors separated. They have three children; two are twins. Filmography Film * ''Antonia'' (1995) - Tom * ''She Will Be Mine'' (1998, short) * '' Any Way the Wind Blows'' (2003) - Schoesetters * '' Steve + Sky'' (2004) - Jean Claude * ''My Bonnie'' (2004, short) - Pascal * '' Vleugels'' (2006) * '' Ben X'' (2007) - religion teacher * '' Aanrijding in Moscou'' (''Moscow, Belgium'') (2008) - Werner * '' De helaasheid der dingen'' (''The Misfortunates'') (2009) - uncle Breej ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Cornet
Ron is a shortening of the name Ronald. Ron or RON may also refer to: Arts and media * Big Ron (''EastEnders''), a TV character * Ron (''King of Fighters''), a video game character *Ron Douglas, the protagonist in ''Lucky Stiff'' played by Joe Alasky *Ron Weasley, a character in ''Harry Potter.'' Language * Ron language, spoken in Plat State, Nigeria * Romanian language (ISO 639-3 code ron) People Mononym *Ron (singer), Rosalino Cellamare (born 1953), Italian singer Given name *Ron (given name) Surname *Dana Ron (born 1964), Israeli computer scientist and professor *Elaine Ron (1943-2010), American epidemiologist *Emri Ron (born 1936), Israeli politician *Ivo Ron (born 1967), Ecuadorian football player *Jason De Ron (born 1973), Australian musician *José Ron (born 1981), Mexican actor *Liat Ron, actress, dancer and dance instructor * *Lior Ron (born 1982), Israeli-American film and trailer composer and musician *Michael Ron (born 1932), Israeli fencer *Michael Røn (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter De Graef
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tania Van Der Sanden
Tania is usually a given name. It may refer to: Given name * Tânia Alves, Brazilian actress and singer * Tania Brishty, Bangladesh actress and model * Princess Tania de Bourbon Parme, French designer * Tania de Jong, Dutch-born Australian soprano and entrepreneur * Tania Emery, British actress * Tania Gunadi, Indonesian-born actress * Tania Khalill, Brazilian actress * Tania Lacy, Australian comedian * Tania Lineham, New Zealand science teacher * Tania Libertad, Peruvian singer * Tania Mak (born 1986), Chinese triathlete * Tânia Martins (born 1957), Brazilian poet * Tania Nehme, Australian film editor * Tania Raymonde, American actress * Tania Roxborogh, New Zealand author * Tania Sachdev, Indian chess player * Tania Zaetta, Australian Bollywood actress Single name * Tamara Bunke a.k.a. "Tania" or "Tania the Guerrillera", a Communist revolutionary who died alongside Che Guevara * Tania (artist) (1920-1982), artist * Tania (Indian actress) * Tania (tango singer) (1893-1999), st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maarten Claeyssens
Maarten (IPA: maːrtə(n) is a Dutch language male given name. It is a cognate to and the standardized Dutch form of Martin, as in for example Sint Maarten (named after Martin of Tours). People with the name * Geert-Maarten Mol, Dutch One Day International cricketer * J. Maarten Troost, Dutch-American travel writer and essayist * Maarten 't Hart, Dutch writer * Maarten Altena, Dutch composer and contrabassist * Maarten Arens, Dutch judoka * Maarten Atmodikoro, retired Dutch footballer * Maarten Baas, Dutch designer * Maarten Biesheuvel, Dutch writer * Maarten Boddaert, Dutch footballer * Maarten Boudry, Flemish philosopher and skeptic * Maarten Bouwknecht, Dutch footballer * Maarten Brzoskowski, Dutch competitive swimmer * Maarten de Bruijn, Dutch engineer * Maarten de Jonge, Dutch racing cyclist * Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon, 20th century Dutch politician * Maarten de Wit, 19th-20th century Dutch sailor * Maarten den Bakker, retired Dutch racing cyclist * Maarten Dirk van ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Titus De Voogdt
Titus De Voogdt (born July 4, 1979) is a Belgian actor. Biography De Voogdt earned a master's degree in sculpture at the Sint-Lucas School of Architecture in Ghent. He started his acting career in theater and is mainly known for his performances in various plays. One of the first and more recognizable plays include ''Bernadetje'' (Victoria), ''Mijn Blackie'' (HETPALEIS & Nieuwpoorttheater), ''Achter de wereld'' (BRONKS) and ''Maria eeuwigdurende bijstand / Marie éternelle consolation'' (Dastheater & Theater Zuidpool). Under Compagnie Cecilia he played in such noteworthy plays as ''Trouwfeesten en processen'', ''Altijd Prijs'' and ''Poepsimpel''. In cinema he has appeared in '' Any Way the Wind Blows'' (directed by Tom Barman), as Steve in ''Steve + Sky'' (directed by Felix Van Groeningen) in ''Ben X'' (directed by Nic Balthazar) and ''Small Gods'' (Dimitri Karakatsanis). In 2012 he was featured in ''Plan B'' on FOUR where he had his own section. In 2014 he appeared, as Vinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cesar De Sutte
Cesar, César or Cèsar may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''César'' (film), a 1936 film directed by Marcel Pagnol * ''César'' (play), a play by Marcel Pagnolt * César Award, a French film award Places * Cesar, Portugal * Cesar River, a river within the Magdalena Basin of Colombia * Cesar River, Chile * Cesar Department, Colombia Other uses * César (grape), an ancient red wine grape from northern Burgundy * French ship ''César'' (1768), ship of the line, destroyed 1782 * Recife Center for Advanced Studies and Systems (C.E.S.A.R), in Brazil * Cesar, a brand of dog food manufactured by Mars, Incorporated People with the given name * César (footballer, born May 1979), César Vinicio Cervo de Luca, Brazilian football centre-back * César (footballer, born July 1979), Clederson César de Souza, Brazilian football winger * César Alierta (born 1945), Spanish businessman * César Augusto Soares dos Reis Ribela (born 1995), Brazilian footballer * César Azpil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marijke Pinoy
Marijke, sometimes written as Mareike () is a Dutch feminine given name. It is originally a diminutive of Mary. Phonetically, the name is said ''muh-rye´-kah/keh'', preferably with a rolling “r”.Workingwritersandbloggers.comInterview Marijke Durning viewed 14-1-2019 People with this name include: People with the given name Marijke include: * Princess Marijke (later "Princess Christina"), youngest daughter of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands *Marijke Abels (born 1948), Dutch visual artist and instructor *Marijke Amado (born 1954), Dutch television presenter * Marijke van Beukering-Huijbregts (born 1971), Dutch politician * Marijke Callebaut (born 1980), retired Belgian footballer *Marijke Djwalapersad (born 1951), Surinamese politician * Marijke Engelen (born 1961), Dutch synchronized swimmer * Marijke de Goey (born 1947), Dutch visual artist * Marijke van Haaren (born 1952), Dutch politician * Marijke Hanegraaf (born 1946), Dutch poet * Marijke Kegge (born 1957), Dutch sprint ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Verlinden
Laura Verlinden is a Belgian actress. She was born in 1984 and studied at the Lemmensinstituut in Mechelen. She became known as an actress in the television series ''The Emperor of Taste'' (''De smaak van De Keyser''). She then acted in the films ''Le Tout Nouveau Testament'' ('' Brand New Testament'') and ''De Laatste Zomer'' (''The Last Summer''). Verlinden played a supporting role in Michael Haneke's 2017 film '' Happy End''. She received the Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as a teacher in ''Un monde'' (''Playground A playground, playpark, or play area is a place designed to provide an environment for children that facilitates play, typically outdoors. While a playground is usually designed for children, some are designed for other age groups, or people ...''). References 1984 births Living people Belgian actresses Magritte Award winners {{Belgium-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
