Rombout Rob
born in 1953
director, teacher
Rob Rombout, originally from the Netherlands, has been living and working in Brussels for twenty years. He has succeeded, over the years, in creating approximately ten documentaries whose cinematographic world, so unique and personal, can readily be recognised. Not only has his films been selected but he has also received awards at the largest international festivals and had his work broadcasted by Belgian, French and international television networks. He teaches documentary cinema in Strasbourg and at Hogeschool St Lukas of Brussels.
Film-videography (selection):
Entre deux tours (1987) – Nord Express (1990) – Transatlantique (1992) – L’île noire (1994) – Les Açores de Madredeus (1995) – Amsterdam via Amsterdam (1999) – Le piège de Kerguelen – Perm-mission (1999) – Canton, la Chinoise (2001), co-directed with Robert Cahen.
