Stijn Coninx
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Stijn Coninx (2014)
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| Born | 21 February 1957 Neerpelt, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgium |
| Occupation | film director |
Stijn, Baron Coninx (born 21 February 1957) is a Belgian film director.
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Career[edit]
He studied film directing at HRITCS (currently Ritcs, at Erasmus Hogeschool Brussel). Baron Coninx is best known for his film Daens, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1992.[1] He was made a Baron by King Albert II of Belgium.
Honours[edit]
- 1993 : Created Baron Coninx by King Baudouin of Belgium
- member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts.
Filmography[edit]
Director[edit]
- Servais (1980), his university finals film.
- Surfing (1982), short film.
- Hector (1987)
- Koko Flanel (1990)
- Daens (1992) (nominated for an Academy Award)
- When the Light Comes (Licht) (1998)
- Further Than the Moon (Verder dan de maan) (2003)
- To Walk Again (2007), documentary
- Sister Smile (2009)
- Marina (2013)
- Ay Ramon! (2015)
Assistant director[edit]
- Het Beest (1982)
- Zaman (1983) (credited as Stijn Coninckx)
- Wildschut (1985) (Stronghold in the United States)
- De Leeuw van Vlaanderen (1985)
- Skin (1987)
- Blueberry Hill (1989)
Television work[edit]
- Het Peulengaleis (1999) TV series
- Nefast voor de feestvreugde (2001, 2002, 2003) TV series
References[edit]
- ^ "The 65th Academy Awards (1993) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
External links[edit]
- Stijn Coninx on IMDb
- Stijn Coninx - Film information from the Belgium government site belgium.be
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