Frédéric Fonteyne (; born 9 January 1968) is a Belgian film director. He studied film at the Institut des arts de diffusion in
Louvain-la-Neuve
Louvain-la-Neuve (, French for ''New Leuven''; wa, Li Noû Lovén) is a planned town in the municipality of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Wallonia, Belgium, situated 30 km southeast of Brussels, in the province of Walloon Brabant. The town ...
. His 2020 film ''
Working Girls'' was selected as the Belgian entry for the
Best International Feature Film at the
93rd Academy Awards
The 93rd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released from January 1, 2020, to February 28, 2021, at Union Station in Los Angeles. The ceremony was held on April 25, 202 ...
.
Filmography
* Short Films
** 1998 ''Bon anniversaire Sergent Bob'' (written by
Philippe Blasband)
** 1989 ''Les Vloems'' (written by
Philippe Blasband)
** 1991 ''La Modestie'' (written by
Philippe Blasband)
** 1993 ''Bob le déplorable'' (written by
Philippe Blasband)
* Feature Films
** 1997 ''
Max et Bobo'' (written by
Philippe Blasband)
** 1999 ''
Une liaison pornographique'' (written by
Philippe Blasband and starring
Nathalie Baye
Nathalie Marie Andrée Baye (born 6 July 1948) is a French film, television and stage actress. She began her career in 1970 and has appeared in more than 80 films. A ten-time César Award nominee, her four wins were for '' Every Man for Himself'' ...
and
Sergi López)
** 2004 ''
La Femme de Gilles
''Gilles' Wife'' (french: La Femme de Gilles) is a 2004 drama film based on the 1937 novel of the same name by Madeleine Bourdouxhe. The film was directed by Frédéric Fonteyne and written by Fonteyne, Philippe Blasband and Marion Hänsel. It r ...
''
** 2012 ''
Tango libre
''Tango libre'' is a 2012 comedy film directed by Frédéric Fonteyne. In January 2014 the film received ten nominations at the 4th Magritte Awards.
The film centers on complicated personal relations between some prisoners in a French prison, t ...
''
** 2020 ''
Working Girls''
References
External links
*
1968 births
Living people
Belgian film directors
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