''Thomas in Love'' (french: link=yes, Thomas est amoureux) is a 2000 Franco-Belgian

comedy-drama film Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typical ...

directed by

Pierre-Paul Renders Pierre-Paul Renders (born 17 July 1963) is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. He has directed three films since 1992. His 2006 film '' Mr. Average'' was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival The 28th Moscow Interna ...

and written by

Philippe Blasband Philippe Blasband (born 26 July 1964 in Tehran, Iran) is a filmmaker and a writer in French language from Belgium. He is of JewishGilman S. (2003) "We're Not Jews": Imagining Jewish History and Jewish Bodies in Contemporary Multicultural Literature ...

. The film premiered at the

57th Venice International Film Festival The 57th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 30 August to 9 September 2000. The Golden Lion was awarded to Dayereh directed by Jafar Panahi. Jury The following people comprised the 2000 jury: * Miloš Forman (head of jury ...

, winning the FIPRESCI Award for Best First Feature Film. It received the

Méliès d'Or The Méliès d'Or (; en, Golden Méliès) is an award presented annually by the Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF), an international network of genre film festivals from Europe. The Méliès d'Or was introduced in 1996 for science ...

for Best European Fantastic Film.

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* 2000 films 2000 drama films Belgian comedy-drama films 2000s French-language films French comedy-drama films Screenlife films French-language Belgian films 2010s French films 2000s French films {{2010s-France-film-stub