Jean-Jacques Andrien (born 1 June 1944) is a Belgian film director.

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Le Grand Paysage d'Alexis Droeven ''Le Grand Paysage d'Alexis Droeven'' is a 1981 Belgian drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Andrien. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival where it won an Honourable Mention. It also received the André Cavens Award fo ...

'' (1981), to be ''the first great Film of a Walloon cinema'' ''This film addresses two problems; the first is that of Belgium's region, site of a bitter conflict between Flemish and Walloon inhabitants, and the second that of a dramatic changes that have affected the agricultural world.'' The film was entered into the

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where it won an Honourable Mention.

Filmography

see * L'babou 1970 * La Pierre qui flotte (1971) * Le Rouge, le rouge et le rouge (1972) (10 minutes) * '' Le Fils d'Amr est mort'' (1971) André Cavens Award;

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(1981) (88 minutes) André Cavens Award
Grand Prix du festival d'Aurillac
* Mémoires (1985) (55 minutes] Golden Plaque International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg *

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(1989) (118 minutes) Best Photography

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External links

Cinéma Wallonie Interview, Photos, in French

Biography for Jean-Jacques Andrien
1944 births Living people People from Verviers Belgian film directors Walloon people Walloon culture {{Belgium-film-director-stub