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Biography
Jaco Van Dormael is a Belgian film director, screenwriter and playwright. Regarded as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary European cinema, he is known for his narrative experimentation, blending elements of realism and fantasy while exploring the human condition.
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Awards & recognition
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2010
- Annual award ACFK · 2009
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 1991
- Young European Film of the Year · 1991
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2016 · nominated
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- European Film Award — Best Comedy · 2015 · nominated
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2010 · nominated
- Young European Film of the Year · 1991 · nominated
Filmography5 titles
Mr. Nobody
2009Director, Writer
2009Director, Writer
Toto the Hero
1991Director, Screenplay
1991Director, Screenplay
The Brand New Testament
2015as L'automobiliste qui n'a plus que 0 seconde à vivre
2015as L'automobiliste qui n'a plus que 0 seconde à vivre
Nicholas on Holiday
2014Writer
2014Writer
Isolation
2021Director, Writer
2021Director, Writer