Ate de Jong (born 1953 in
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, Netherlands) is a Dutch film director. He is best known as the producer of ''
The Discovery of Heaven
''The Discovery of Heaven'' () is a 1992 novel by Dutch writer Harry Mulisch. It is considered Mulisch's masterpiece and was voted best book in the Dutch language in a 2007 poll among the readers of '' NRC Handelsblad''.
A 2001 film adaptation ...
'' (2001), nominated for a
Golden Calf
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award, and ''
Het Bombardement'' (2012).
Filmography
Director
* ''Alle dagen feest'' (1976) (''
Every Day a Party'')
* ''Blindgangers'' (1977) (''Blind Spot'')
* ''Dag Dokter'' (1978) (''Inheritance'')
* ''Bekende gezichten, gemengde gevoelens'' (1980) (''
Familiar Faces, Mixed Feelings'')
* ''Een vlucht regenwulpen'' (1981) (''
A Flight of Rainbirds'')
* ''Brandende liefde'' (1983) (''Burning Love'')
* ''In de schaduw van de overwinning'' (1986) (''
Shadow of Victory'')
* ''
Miami Vice
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'' (1 episode, 1987) - "Missing Hours"
* ''
Drop Dead Fred
''Drop Dead Fred'' is a 1991 black comedy fantasy film directed by Ate de Jong, produced by PolyGram and Working Title Films and released and distributed by New Line Cinema, starring Phoebe Cates as a young woman named Elizabeth Cronin and Rik May ...
'' (1991)
* ''
Highway to Hell
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Background
By 1978 ...
'' (1992)
* ''Tödliche Lüge'' (1993) (TV) (alternative title: ''Die Wahrheit hinter den Kulissen'') (Germany)
* ''
All Men Are Mortal
''All Men Are Mortal'' (french: Tous les hommes sont mortels) is a 1946 novel by Simone de Beauvoir. It tells the story of Raimon Fosca, a man cursed to live forever. The first American edition of this work was published by The World Publishing ...
'' (1995)
* ''Eine kleine Nachtmerrie'' (1996) TV series
* ''Wenn ich nicht mehr lebe'' (1996) (TV)
* ''Wenn der Präsident 2x klingelt'' (1997) (TV)
* ''
Die Straßen von Berlin
''Die Straßen von Berlin'' is a German television series.
See also
*List of German television series
The following is a list of television series produced in Germany:
Current
Drama
* ''4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–2019)
* ''Alarm für ...
'' (1 episode, 1999) - "Hackfleisch"
* ''
Fogbound'' (2002)
* ''Ek lief jou'' (2011)
* ''
Het Bombardement'' (2012)
* ''
Deadly Virtues: Love.Honour.Obey.'' (2014)
* ''
Love Is Thicker Than Water
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'' (2016)
Writer
* ''Alle dagen feest'' (1976) (''Every Day a Party'')
* ''Blindgangers'' (1977) (''Blind Spot'')
* ''Dag Dokter'' (1978) (''Inheritance'')
* ''Bekende gezichten, gemengde gevoelens'' (1980) (''Known Faces, Mixed Feelings'')
* ''Een vlucht regenwulpen'' (1981) (''
A Flight of Rainbirds'')
* ''Brandende liefde'' (1983) (''Burning Love'')
* ''In de schaduw van de overwinning'' (1986) (''
Shadow of Victory'')
* ''Een maand later'' (1987) (''
A Month Later
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'')
* ''
All Men Are Mortal
''All Men Are Mortal'' (french: Tous les hommes sont mortels) is a 1946 novel by Simone de Beauvoir. It tells the story of Raimon Fosca, a man cursed to live forever. The first American edition of this work was published by The World Publishing ...
'' (1995)
* ''Die Straßen von Berlin'' (1 episode, 1999)
* ''Fogbound'' (2002) (writer)
Producer
* ''Left Luggage'' (1998)
* ''
Enigma
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*Riddle, someone or something that is mysterious or puzzling
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*ENIGMA, a class of gene in the LIM domain
Computing and technology
* Enigma (company), a New York-based data-technology startup
* Enigma machine, a family ...
'' (2001) (associate producer)
* ''
The Discovery of Heaven
''The Discovery of Heaven'' () is a 1992 novel by Dutch writer Harry Mulisch. It is considered Mulisch's masterpiece and was voted best book in the Dutch language in a 2007 poll among the readers of '' NRC Handelsblad''.
A 2001 film adaptation ...
'' (2001)
* ''Fogbound (2002)'' (producer)
* ''
Summer Heat'' (2008) (producer)
* ''Zwart Water'' (2009) (post-production) (executive producer)
Self
* ''De Wereld draait door'' (2 episodes, 2007)
* ''Allemaal film'' (2 episodes, 2007)
References
External links
*
1953 births
Living people
Dutch film directors
Dutch film producers
Dutch screenwriters
Dutch male screenwriters
People from Sluis
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