Robbe De Hert

Robbe De Hert
Robbe De Hert
	De Hert in 2006
Born	20 September 1942; Farnborough, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Died	24 August 2020 (aged 77); Antwerp, Belgium
Occupation	Film director

Robin François De Hert (20 September 1942 – 24 August 2020) was a Belgian film director.^[1]

Next to feature films, De Hert also directed short films, series and documentaries, most of Flemish origin.

De Hert won the André Cavens Award for Best Film in 2000, with his film Lijmen/Het Been.^[2]

He died on 24 August 2020 at the age of 77 due to complications of diabetes.^[3]

Selected filmography

Camera Sutra (1973)
De Witte van Zichem (1980)
Le filet américain (1981)
Maria Danneels of Het leven dat we droomden (1982)
Zware jongens (1984)
Trouble in Paradise (1989)
Blueberry Hill (1989)
Brylcream Boulevard (1995)
Elixir d'Anvers (1997)
Gaston's War (1997)
Lijmen/Het Been (2000)^[4]
Hollywood aan de Schelde (2018)

Awards and nominations

Year	Association	Category	Work	Result
1989	Mystfest Festival Italy	Best film	Trouble in Paradise	Nominated
	Valladolid International Film Festival	Best film	Blueberry Hill	Nominated
	Joseph Plateau Awards	Best Belgian Director	Blueberry Hill	Won
1997	Shanghai International Film Festival	Golden Goblet-Best Film	Gaston's War	Nominated
1997	Joseph Plateau Awards	Best Belgian Director	Gaston's War	Won
2001	Joseph Plateau Awards	Best Belgian Director	Lijmen/Het Been	Nominated
2001	Joseph Plateau Awards	Best Belgian Screenplay	Lijmen/Het Been	Nominated
2012	Film by the Sea International Film Festival	Grand Director award	Career	Won
2018	Ostend Film Festival	Lifetime achievement award	Career	Won
2019	Ostend Film Festival	Best Documentary	Hollywood aan de Schelde	Nominated

References

^ "Inkijk in de Belgische filmgeschiedenis met Robbe De Hert". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Retrieved 12 May 2020.
^ "Cavens-prijs voor 'Le Fils'". De Morgen (in Dutch). 21 December 2002. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
^ "Regisseur Robbe De Hert (77) overleden: "Een vechter, maar hij was uitgevochten"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 24 August 2020.
^ Moors, Celien (15 September 2018). "Robbe De Hert heeft zijn film en zijn ster, en dat volstaat: "Of ik droomde van een Oscar? Zwaanst nie!"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2023.

External links

Robbe De Hert at IMDb

[1] "Inkijk in de Belgische filmgeschiedenis met Robbe De Hert". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Retrieved 12 May 2020.

[2] "Cavens-prijs voor 'Le Fils'". De Morgen (in Dutch). 21 December 2002. Retrieved 8 November 2023.

[3] "Regisseur Robbe De Hert (77) overleden: "Een vechter, maar hij was uitgevochten"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 24 August 2020.

[4] Moors, Celien (15 September 2018). "Robbe De Hert heeft zijn film en zijn ster, en dat volstaat: "Of ik droomde van een Oscar? Zwaanst nie!"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2023.

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v t e Belgian Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
1976–1989	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)
1990–2009	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)
2010–present	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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