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Pol Cruchten
Pol Cruchten (30 July 1963 – 3 July 2019) was a Luxembourgish film director and producer. His film '' Hochzäitsnuecht'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * '' Somewhere in Europe'' (1988) * '' Hochzaeitsnuecht'' (1992) * ''Sniper'' (1994) * ''Black Dju'' (1996) * ''Boys on the Run'' (2001) * '' Perl oder Pica'' (2006) * ''Universalove'' (2008 - producer only) * ''Never Die Young'' (2013) * ''Voices from Chernobyl ''Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster'' (), published as ''Chernobyl Prayer: A Chronicle of the Future'' in the United Kingdom, is a book about the Chernobyl disaster by the Belarusian Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievi ...'' (2016) References External links * 1963 births 2019 deaths Luxembourgian film directors Luxembourgian film producers People from Pétange {{Luxembourg-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pétange
Pétange (; lb, Péiteng, ; german: Petingen) is a Communes of Luxembourg, commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the Esch-sur-Alzette (canton), canton of Esch-sur-Alzette. Pétange lies on the borders with both Belgium and France. , the town of Pétange, which lies in the north of the commune, has a population of 7,399. Other towns within the commune include Lamadelaine and Rodange. The commune is one of the List of communes of Luxembourg by area, smallest communes of Luxembourg, yet is the List of communes of Luxembourg by population, fifth-most populous. It is the most-populous commune without List of cities in Luxembourg, city status. History The modern settlement of Pétange was first mentioned in 938 by the name 'Perdgitten'. Six centuries later, Pétange had still not acquired much prominence; in 1536, it was home to only about 25 people. In 1601, the boundary between Luxembourg and the Duchy of Lorraine was definitively demarcated for the first t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Dju
Black is a color which results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is an achromatic color, without hue, like white and grey. It is often used symbolically or figuratively to represent darkness. Black and white have often been used to describe opposites such as good and evil, the Dark Ages versus Age of Enlightenment, and night versus day. Since the Middle Ages, black has been the symbolic color of solemnity and authority, and for this reason it is still commonly worn by judges and magistrates. Black was one of the first colors used by artists in Neolithic cave paintings. It was used in ancient Egypt and Greece as the color of the underworld. In the Roman Empire, it became the color of mourning, and over the centuries it was frequently associated with death, evil, witches, and magic. In the 14th century, it was worn by royalty, clergy, judges, and government officials in much of Europe. It became the color worn by English romantic poets, businessmen an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
