fiction
"Wolfkin" (aka. “Kommunioun", 2022), produced by Les Films Fauves & Novak and shot with Alexa Large Format by Amandine Klee. Starring: Louise Manteau, Victor Dieu, Marja-Leena Junker, Jules Werner, Myriam Muller, Marco Lorenzini, Jean-Jacques Rausin.
The horror drama tells the story of a single mother whose child’s transformation into something different causes her to seek help from the child’s father’s estranged family… only for her to be catapulted into a fight for the next heir of that dynasty.
"Mammejong" ("Mama's Boy", 2014), produced by Lucil Films and shot in 35mm by Jean-Louis Schuller. Starring: Max Thommes, Myriam Müller, Maja Juric, Jules Werner, Christiane Rausch.
My first fiction feature (82 min.) was developed through EAVE program and supported by the FilmFund. Released to national theaters in January 2015. "Mammejong" has also been shown in numerous showcases, eg. New Filmmakers NYC, Starring Europe (Los Angeles), as well as the prestigious Max Ophüls Filmfestival.
In the wild nowhere of northern Luxembourg. Man-child ‘FLEPP’ (20) and his reclusive mother Sophie (45) live a strange symbiosis. Everything changes with the arrival of mysterious runaway LEENA (19). Flëpp understands that if he wants to win Leena’s heart, he will have to sever the umbilical cord that is suffocating him. But is he ready to be saved?
"Coyotes" (2021)
First broadcast on Belgian public channel RTBF, the original series which I co-directed with Gary Seghers (“Ennemi Public”) is now part of NETFLIX ORIGINALS.
A close group of summer campers finds diamonds in the woods, setting off a wild ordeal that tests their friendship — and puts their lives in danger.
"With the Dust / En compagnie de la poussière" (2008)
My first professional short film, produced by Frakas and PTD. Starring: Thomas Coumans, Guillaume Dumont, Jean-Jacques Rausin, Anne-Catherine Regniers.
Selected in the official competition at Locarno 2008, plus selections in 30+ festivals worldwide. Shown on ARTE.
At the frontier between youth and adulthood, François is in love with Michel. Michel doesn't seem to care. The arrival of Alice, a capricious young woman, threatens to disturb this strange equilibrium.
"Bonobo" (2009)
My second professional short film (2009), produced by Frakas and Fabrique d'Images. Starring: Cédric Eeckhout, Anaël Snoek, Jean-Jacques Rausin.
Shown on FRANCE 2 channel, "Bonobo"was also part of an Amazon website competition.
Tormented by the break-up with his girlfriend Laura, the film editor Regis works on a documentary about Bonobos. Contrasts begin to appear between their utopian society and his own life.