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Veerle Baetens
Veerle Baetens (born 24 January 1978) is a Belgian actress and singer probably best known for her role as Elise/Alabama in ''The Broken Circle Breakdown'' and as lead detective Hannah Maes in the crime drama ''Code 37''. She has also starred in numerous Flemish movies. Early life Baetens was born in Brasschaat, Belgium. She had a musical education at the Hoger Instituut voor Dramatische Kunsten in Brussels. Career In 2005, she won the "John Kraaijkamp Musical Award", in the category of 'Leading Actress in a musical', for the title role in the Dutch musical adaptation of Pippi Longstocking. In 2008, she won the Flemish TV-star Award (Flemish equivalent of the Emmy Award) for Best Actress and Most Popular TV Personality, both for the title role in ''Sara''. In 2012, she released an album with her band "Dallas", called ''Take it all''. In 2013, she won the "best actress" category at the European Film Awards for her role in ''The Broken Circle Breakdown''. In 2013 she portr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Fest Ghent
Film Fest Ghent, spelt Film Fest Gent in Flemish and also known as International Film Fest Gent, is an annual international film festival in Ghent, Belgium. The festival held its first edition in 1974, under the name Internationaal Filmgebeuren Gent, and has since grown into the largest film festival in Belgium. The festival also puts the spotlight on film music; since 2001, Film Fest Ghent has hosted the World Soundtrack Awards, a series of prizes for the best soundtracks for film and television. The festival takes place every year in October, with an international jury awarding the Grand Prix for Best Film and the Georges Delerue Award for Best Soundtrack or Sound Design. Apart from the official competition, there are sections such as global cinema, classics, and an annual special focus. From 2000 to 2018, a European short film competition was organised. In 2019, the short film competition was reformed into an international competition, with the International Short Film Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory (born 9 January 1954) is an English historical novelist who has been publishing since 1987. The best known of her works is ''The Other Boleyn Girl'' (2001), which in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association and has been adapted into two films. '' AudioFile'' magazine has called Gregory "the queen of British historical fiction". Early life and education Philippa Gregory was born on 9 January 1954 in Nairobi, at that time serving as capital city of the Colony and Protectorate of Kenya (modern-day Republic of Kenya), the second daughter of Elaine (Wedd) and Arthur Percy Gregory, a radio operator and navigator for East African Airways. When she was two years old, her family moved to Bristol, England.Philippa Gregory walk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tribeca Film Festival Award For Best Actress
The Tribeca Film Festival Award for Best Actress is one of the annual film award given by the Tribeca Film Festival, since 2003. Winners Best Actress in an International Feature Film * 2020 – Shira Haas in ''Asia'' * 2019 – Park Ji-hoo in ''House of Hummingbird'' * 2018 – Joy Rieger in ''Virgins'' * 2017 – Marie Leuenberger in ''The Divine Order'' * 2016 – Radhika Apte in ''Madly'' (in the segment ''Clean Shaven'') Best Actress in a U.S. Narrative Feature Film * 2020 – Assol Abdulina in ''Materna'' *2019 – Haley Bennett in ''Swallow'' * 2018 – Alia Shawkat in ''Duck Butter'' * 2017 – Nadia Alexander in ''Blame'' * 2016 – Mackenzie Davis in ''Always Shine'' Best Actress in a Narrative Feature Film * 2015 – Hannah Murray in ''Bridgend'' * 2014 – Valeria Bruni Tedeschi in '' Human Capital'' * 2013 – Veerle Baetens in ''The Broken Circle Breakdown'' * 2012 – Rachel Mwanza in ''War Witch'' * 2011 – Carice van Houten in '' Black Butterflies'' * 2010 â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Film Award For Best Actress
The European Film Award for Best Actress is an award given out at the annual European Film Awards to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film industry. The awards are presented by the European Film Academy (EFA) and was first presented in 1988 to Spanish actress Carmen Maura for her role as Pepa in ''Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown''. Juliette Binoche, Isabelle Huppert, Carmen Maura and Charlotte Rampling are the only actresses who have received this award more than once with two wins each. Penélope Cruz is the most nominated actress in the category with five nominations followed by Juliette Binoche and Isabelle Huppert with four. Winners and nominees 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Multiple wins and nominations Multiple wins Multiple nominations Superlatives Age superlatives Multiple nominations from the same film See also * BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Come As You Are (2011 Film)
''Come as You Are'' ( es, Hasta la Vista) is a 2011 Belgian road comedy-drama film directed by Geoffrey Enthoven from a screenplay by Pierre De Clercq, based on the real-life experiences of disability rights activist Asta Philpot. It stars Tom Audenaert, Gilles De Schryver, Robrecht Vanden Thoren and Isabelle de Hertogh Plot The Flemish men Lars, Philip and Jozef are somewhere between 20 and 30 years of age and each has a physical disability. Jozef is almost blind and needs to use a magnifier. Philip is quadriplegic. He can only move his head and can use one hand which gives him the strength to control his automated wheelchair. Lars has an incurable brain tumor a side effect of which is that he needs a wheelchair as a result of his increasing paralysis. The three are good friends and visit each other frequently. Philip, who is able to control a computer keyboard with a mouthpiece, had a conversation with a man who lost his legs during his last holiday at the Dutch sea-side. Tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Enthoven
Geoffrey Enthoven (born 6 May 1974) is a Belgian film director, screenwriter and film editor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent in 1999, he achieved several nominations and awards during his career. His first full-length film '' Children of Love'' was greeted with enthusiasm and not only won the Audience Award at the Flanders International Film Festival Ghent but also received the Special Mention at the International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg. His second film, '' The Only One'', was named best Belgian film of 2006 by the Belgian Film Critics Association The Belgian Film Critics Association (french: Union de la critique de cinéma, UCC) is an organization of film critics from publications based in Brussels, Belgium. History The Belgian Film Critics Association was founded in the early 1950s in Br ..., winning the André Cavens Award. His fifth film is '' Come as You Are'' (2011). His latest film is '' Halfway'' (2014). Filmography * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Over The Hill Band
''The Over the Hill Band'' is a 2009 Belgian drama film directed by Geoffrey Enthoven. Main roles are played by Marilou Mermans, Lea Couzin, Lut Tomsin, Lucas Van den Eynde and Jan Van Looveren. The movie was shown at different international film festivals such as Palm Springs International Film Festival and Seattle International Film Festival. Plot Claire, a 70-year-old woman, and her husband have a car accident in which last one dies. On the day of his funeral, Claire is reunited with Lut and Magda. In their late teens, the three were members of a rather famous music group, singing covers of Jacques Brel and other famous artists. The group split after Claire became pregnant. Claire also meets her youngest son Sid again. He absconded many years ago as his parents were only interested in their other son Michel who is now an overanxious man. Over the past years, Sid tried to become a famous R&B-artist but no recording company is interested in his work. Claire seems to be awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Van Looy
Erik Ludovicus Maria Van Looy () is a Belgian film director known for his thriller movies. IMDb He was born on 26 April 1962. Van Looy is also a popular television host in who hosts ''De Slimste Mens ter Wereld'' (''The Smartest Person on Earth''), and has hosted ''De Pappenheimers''. The former is a television show aired on where Van Looy and his team of comical judges are on a quest to find the world's smartest person, i.e., the one who has the best knowledge of politics, history, arts, sports, media and film. Awards and recognition His most famous films '' |
Loft (2008 Film)
''Loft'' is a 2008 Belgian erotic mystery film directed by Erik Van Looy and written by Bart De Pauw, starring an ensemble cast of Flemish actors, led by Koen De Bouw, Filip Peeters, Bruno Vanden Broucke, Matthias Schoenaerts and Koen De Graeve. Plot Five married men share ownership of an upmarket loft, which they use to discreetly meet their respective mistresses. When the body of a murdered woman is found in that loft, the men begin to suspect each other of having committed the gruesome crime, as they are the only ones with keys to the premises. Through flashbacks, which are intertwined by scenes from the present, the story is unravelled. Cast * Koen De Bouw as Chris Van Outryve * Filip Peeters as Vincent Stevens * Matthias Schoenaerts as Filip Willems * as Luc Seynaeve * Koen De Graeve as Marnix Laureys * Veerle Baetens as Ann Marai * as Barbara Stevens * as Ellen Van Outryve * as Vicky Willems * Wine Dierickx as Elsie Seynaeve * Marie Vinck as Sarah Delporte * Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormforce
''Stormforce'' (original Dutch language, Dutch title: ''Windkracht 10: Koksijde Rescue'', literally ''Gale force 10: Koksijde Rescue'') is a 2006 Belgium, Belgian film directed by Hans Herbots. The screenplay was written by Pierre De Clercq. The series was based on the Flemish TV series ''Windkracht 10''. Cast *Veerle Baetens as Alex Breynaert *François Beukelaers as General Cassiman *Warre Borgmans as Jean Louis Hubert De Jonghe *Ludo Busschots as Patrick Adams *Jelle Cleymans as Bert Gorissen *Jaela Cole as Yvonne *Axel Daeseleire as Koen *Koen De Bouw as Mark Van Houte *Vic de Wachter as Bob Govaerts *Eric Godon as the Defence minister *Kevin Janssens (actor), Kevin Janssens as Rick Symons *Tine Reymer as Marleen *Stan Van Samang as Serge Helsen *Nicolas Gob as Tigris Sailor External links * Belgian action films 2006 films Films shot at Pinewood Studios Films based on television series Belgium in fiction Koksijde 2006 action films {{Belgium-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Belongs To Everyone
''Love Belongs to Everyone'' (original Dutch title: ''Dennis van Rita'', literally ''Dennis from Rita'') is a 2006 Flemish film directed by Hilde Van Mieghem and written by Hugo Van Laere. It stars Els Dottermans, Matthias Schoenaerts and Veerle Baetens. Plot Dennis (Schoenaerts) is 26 years old but has the mind of a child. He is obsessed with trains and train schedules. His mother Rita (Dottermans) is overjoyed when Dennis returns from prison after serving a sentence for the alleged rape of an underage girl. The neighborhood, however, is not happy with Dennis' homecoming, especially Barbara (Baetens). After Dennis masturbates at the playground – with his pants on – Rita and his father André (Damiaan De Schrijver) decide to keep him inside. However, when Rita is at her work, André is watching Dennis but falls asleeps. In this timeframe, Dennis goes outside to see the trains but does not return. Later on the evening, the police tell them that Dennis raped a woman (Maaike N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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