Laura Wandel
Laura Wandel | |
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Wandel in October 2021 | |
Born | 1984 Brussels, Belgium |
Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter |
Years active | 2007–present |
Laura Wandel is a Belgian film director and screenwriter.
Biography
She made her feature-length debut in 2021 with Playground, a drama film following the life of a seven-year-old girl dealing with the children's and adult's worlds. Playground premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Caméra d'Or award for best first feature film, winning the FIPRESCI Prize.[1] It received the André Cavens Award for Best Film given by the Belgian Film Critics Association (UCC) and was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[2]
At the 11th Magritte Awards, Playground was nominated for ten awards and won seven, including Best First Feature Film and Best Director for Wandel.[3]
References
- ^ "Cannes Film Festival 2021: Full Winners List". Asia Tatler. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ Van Cutsem, Eric (19 December 2021). "La sélection 2021 de l'UCC". Cinopsis (in French). Retrieved 19 December 2021.
- ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (13 February 2022). "'Playground', 'Madly In Life' top Belgium's Magritte Awards". Screen Daily. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
External links
- Laura Wandel at IMDb
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- The Son of Amir Is Dead – Jean-Jacques Andrien (1976)
- In the Name of the Führer – Lydia Chagoll (1977)
- Les Rendez-vous d'Anna – Chantal Akerman (1978)
- Woman Between Wolf and Dog – André Delvaux (1979)
- My Name Is Anna Magnani – Chris Vermorcken (1980)
- Le Grand Paysage d'Alexis Droeven – Jean-Jacques Andrien (1981)
- Le Lit – Marion Hänsel (1982)
- Brussels by Night – Marc Didden (1983)
- Permeke – Patrick Conrad and Henri Storck (1985)
- The van Paemel Family – Paul Cammermans (1986)
- Wedding in Galilee – Michel Khleifi (1987)
- The Abyss – André Delvaux (1988)
- Wait Until Spring, Bandini – Dominique Deruddere (1989)
- Monsieur – Jean-Philippe Toussaint (1990)
- Toto the Hero – Jaco Van Dormael (1991)
- Man Bites Dog – Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel and Benoît Poelvoorde (1992)
- Just Friends – Marc-Henri Wajnberg (1993)
- The Sexual Life of the Belgians – Jan Bucquoy (1994)
- Manneken Pis – Frank Van Passel (1995)
- La Promesse – Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (1996)
- Gabriel's Dream – Anne Lévy-Morelle (1997)
- Rosie – Patrice Toye (1998)
- Rosetta – Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (1999)
- Lijmen/Het Been – Robbe De Hert (2000)
- No Man's Land – Danis Tanović (2001)
- The Son – Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (2002)
- On the Run / An Amazing Couple / After Life – Lucas Belvaux (2003)
- Gilles' Wife – Frédéric Fonteyne (2004)
- L'Enfant – Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (2005)
- The Only One – Geoffrey Enthoven (2006)
- Private Property – Joachim Lafosse (2007)
- Eldorado – Bouli Lanners (2008)
- Unspoken – Fien Troch (2009)
- Mr. Nobody – Jaco Van Dormael (2010)
- Bullhead – Michael R. Roskam (2011)
- Our Children – Joachim Lafosse (2012)
- Kid – Fien Troch (2013)
- Two Days, One Night – Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (2014)
- The Brand New Testament – Jaco Van Dormael (2015)
- After Love – Joachim Lafosse (2016)
- Home – Fien Troch (2017)
- Girl – Lukas Dhont (2018)
- Our Mothers – César Díaz (2019)
- Adoration – Fabrice Du Welz (2020)
- Playground – Laura Wandel (2021)
- Close – Lukas Dhont (2022)
- Love According to Dalva – Emmanuelle Nicot (2023)
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