Geoffrey Enthoven (born 6 May 1974) is a

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and

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. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in

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in 1999, he achieved several nominations and awards during his career. His first full-length film ''

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'' was greeted with enthusiasm and not only won the Audience Award at the

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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

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, winning the

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. His fifth film is '' Come as You Are'' (2011). His latest film is '' Halfway'' (2014).

Filmography

* ''

'' (''Les enfants de l'amour'') (2002) * '' The Only One'' (''Vidange perdue'') (2006) * '' Happy Together'' (2008) * ''

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 ...

'' (''Meisjes'') (2009) * '' Come as You Are'' (''Hasta la Vista!'') (2011) * '' Halfway'' (Halfweg) (2014)

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* 1974 births Living people Belgian film directors Belgian screenwriters Belgian film editors People from Wilrijk {{Belgium-film-director-stub