Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon
Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon | |
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Nationality | Belgian |
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Years active | 1992–present |
Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon are Belgian film and stage directors, writers and actors.
Career
Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon have worked as a writing and directing team through most of their professional careers. They made their directing debut in 2005 with L'iceberg, which was co-directed with Bruno Romy. Their follow-up, Rumba, was screened in the International Critics' Week during the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and released to critical acclaim, with critics praising the film's semi-silent style.[1]
Abel and Gordon then directed The Fairy (2011): at the 2nd Magritte Awards, the film received five nominations, including Best Film and Best Director, and won two.[2] Their next film, Lost in Paris (2016), earned Abel and Gordon their second nomination for the Magritte Award for Best Film.[3] In The Falling Star (2023) Abel and Gordon worked again with Bruno Romy.
Filmography
Year | Title | Functioned as | Notes | ||
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Directors | Writers | Producers | |||
2005 | L'iceberg | Yes | Yes | Executive | Co-directed with Bruno Romy |
2008 | Rumba | Yes | Yes | Executive | Co-directed with Bruno Romy |
2011 | The Fairy | Yes | Yes | No | Co-directed with Bruno Romy |
2016 | Lost in Paris | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2023 | The falling star | Yes | Yes |
References
- ^ Bradshaw, Peter (31 July 2009). "Rumba Film Review". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ Engelen, Aurore (January 10, 2012). "Nominations announced for 2nd Magritte Awards". Cineuropa. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
- ^ Huon, Julie (January 11, 2018). "Les Magritte, nouvelle ère". Le Soir (in French). Retrieved January 16, 2018.
External links
- Dominique Abel at IMDb
- Fiona Gordon at IMDb