The film-maker belgian Marion Hansel has died at the age of 71 years

The belgian cinema lost a great artist. The producer and director Marion Hansel died Monday at the age of 71 years. Known for his films The Bed, Dust, or Between the Devil years the Deep Bue Sea, the filmmaker was rewarded by several awards belgian major. Born in Marseille on February 12, 1949, Marion Hansel grew up in Antwerp and visit the world camera to the point. In 1982, then began his career as a director. With The Bed, his first feature film, she was awarded the prix André-Cavens awarded by critics to the best production from a filmmaker’s belgian.

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In 1985, three years later, Marion Hansel adapts the novel of the South-African J. M. Coetzee, Dust. The film showcases Jane Birkin alongside Trevor Howard. During the 42nd edition of the Venice film Festival, the filmmaker was honoured with the Silver Lion for Revelation, a first for the belgian cinema.