Jean-Jacques Andrien (born 1 June 1944) is a Belgian film director. Le Monde deem his film Le Grand Paysage d'Alexis Droeven (1981), to be the first great Film of a Walloon cinema[1] 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 dramatic changes that have affected the agricultural world.[2] The film was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival where it won an Honourable Mention.[3]
Jean-Jacques Andrien | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 June 1944 |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1972–present |
Filmography
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- 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; Leopard of Honour Locarno International Film Festival
- Le Grand Paysage d'Alexis Droeven (1981) (88 minutes) André Cavens Award; Grand Prix du festival d'Aurillac
- Mémoires (1985) (55 minutes] Golden Plaque International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg
- Australia (1989) (118 minutes) Best Photography Venice Film Festival
Notes
edit- ^ Quoted by Jean-Patrick Duchesne Des arts plastiques au cinéma in Bruno Demoulin et Jean-Louis Kupper, Histoire de la Wallonie, Privat, Toulouse, 2004, pages 366-377, p. 376 ISBN 2-7089-4779-6
- ^ Lieve Spaas, The Francophone Film: A Struggle for Identity Published by Manchester University Press, 2000, p. 19, ISBN 0-7190-5861-9
- ^ "Berlinale 1981: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
- ^ "Catalogue". Archived from the original on 2 April 2008. Retrieved 2 January 2009.
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