Charles Van Damme (born May 1946) is a Belgian

cinematographer The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the ch ...

and

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

. He has worked on 40 films since 1973. His film '' The Violin Player'' was entered into the

1994 Cannes Film Festival The 47th Cannes Film Festival was held from 12 to 23 May 1994. The Palme d'Or went to the American film ''Pulp Fiction'' directed by Quentin Tarantino. The festival opened with ''The Hudsucker Proxy'', directed by Joel Coen and closed with ''Seri ...

Selected filmography

* ''

One Sings, the Other Doesn't ''One Sings, the Other Doesn't'' (french: L'une chante, l'autre pas) is a 1977 French film written and directed by Agnès Varda that focuses on the lives of two women over 14 years against the backdrop of the Women's Movement in 1970s France. Pl ...

'' (1977) * ''

Descente aux enfers ''Descent into Hell'' (french: Descente aux enfers) is a 1986 French psychological thriller film directed by Francis Girod from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jean-Loup Dabadie, based on the 1955 novel ''The Wounded and the Slain'' by David Good ...

'' (1986) * ''

A Strange Place to Meet ''A Strange Place to Meet'' (french: Drôle d'endroit pour une rencontre; also titled ''Strange Place for an Encounter'') is a 1988 French drama film directed by François Dupeyron, and starring Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu. Cast * ...

'' (1988) * '' The Violin Player'' (1994 - directed) * ''

Une Fenêtre ouverte ''Une Fenêtre ouverte'' is a 2005 documentary film. Synopsis Can madness be described? Is it possible to express the pain that it entails? In 1994, when she was about to fall prey to her illness, Khady Sylla met Aminta Ngom, who exhibited ...

'' (2005) * '' The Demon Stirs'' (2005)

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* 1946 births Living people Belgian cinematographers Belgian film directors {{Belgium-film-director-stub