Thierry Zéno (born Thierry Jonard; 22 April 1950 – 7 June 2017)
, retrieved 10 May 2009. was a
Belgian author
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filmmaker
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His films include the controversial horror film ''
Vase de Noces'' (1974),
and a documentary ''¡Ya basta! Le cri des sans-visage'' (1995–1997) on the
Zapatista rebels of
Chiapas
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His fascination with artists is reflected in his works ''
Les muses sataniques'' (1983), ''
Ce tant bizarre Monsieur Rops'' (2000) and ''
Eugène Ionesco, voix et silences'' (1987).
Zéno created a "video" department at the Académie de Dessin et des Arts décoratifs de
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
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, where he was a teacher from 1985 to 1999, and was the director beginning in 1999.
He died on 7 June 2017.
Mettet: Thierry Zéno avait rendu son prestige au château de Thozée
Filmography
Actor
* '' Babel / Lettre à mes amis restés en Belgique'' de Boris Lehman (1991
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* ''Album 1'' de Boris Lehman (1974)
Director
* '' Bouche sans fond ouverte sur les horizons'' (1971, court-métrage)
* '' Vase de noces'' (1974)
* '' Des morts'' (1979)
* '' Les muses sataniques'' (1983)
* '' Les Tribulations de saint Antoine'' (1984)
* '' Artifices d'acier'' (1986)
* '' Eugène Ionesco, voix et silences'' (1987)
* '' Chroniques d'un village Tzotzil'' (1992)
* '' ¡Ya Basta! Le cri des sans-visage'' (1997)
* '' Ce tant bizarre monsieur Rops'' (2000)
References
External links
Official website
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1950 births
2017 deaths
Belgian academics
Belgian cinematographers
Belgian contemporary artists
Belgian documentary filmmakers
Belgian experimental filmmakers
Belgian film directors
Belgian film editors
Belgian film producers
20th-century Belgian screenwriters
Members of the Royal Academy of Belgium
People from Namur (city)
Silent film directors
Silent film producers
20th-century Belgian educators
21st-century Belgian educators
Belgian male screenwriters