Philippe Blasband

Philippe Blasband

1964-07-26 Tehran, Iran 26 Credits

Biography

Philippe Blasband (born 26 July 1964 in Teheran, Iran) is a filmmaker and a writer in French language from Belgium. He is of Jewish origin and lives currently in Brussels. Source: Article "Philippe Blasband" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Romantics Anonymous

Romantics Anonymous

2020

Original Story

Writing

Angélique makes beautiful chocolates, carefully infused with all the emotion that seems to overwhelm her in daily life. Jean-René runs a chocolate fac...

Carpet and Chaos

Carpet and Chaos

2016

Writer

5.5
Writing

While supposedly taking mud baths in Korea, the paterfamilias of a family from Tehran’s Grand Bazaar dies of a sudden heart attack in Brive-la-Gaillar...

Marie's Story

Marie's Story

2014

Screenplay

7.4
Writing

Marie Heurtin is born both blind and deaf. Sister Marguerette wins her trust and teaches her how to express herself.

Angelique

Angelique

2013

Writer

6.5
Writing

The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the strength to fight injustice and submission in a cen...

Vijay and I

Vijay and I

2013

Writer

5.0
Writing

Wilhelm Wilder (Will) is a talented actor stuck on a New York City children's TV show where he portrays Bad Luck Bunny, a hapless green rabbit. Feelin...

Tango Libre

Tango Libre

2012

Screenplay

5.7
Writing

A prison guard is attracted to a woman at his weekly tango class. They meet again when she visits her husband in the prison where he works and he is d...

Romantics Anonymous

Romantics Anonymous

2010

Writer

6.5
Writing

What happens when a man and a woman share a common passion? They fall in love. And this is what happens to Jean-René, the boss of a small chocolate fa...

Motherly

2010

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

After the death of her mother (whom she hardly knew), Viviane gets visits from her ghost. Never too late to catch up.

A Distant Neighborhood

A Distant Neighborhood

2010

Screenplay

7.1
Writing

Thomas, a father in his fifties, returns by chance to the town where he grew up. He collapses and wakes up forty years earlier in the body of his teen...

Coquelicots

Coquelicots

2008

Director

4.0
Directing

One Christmas day. Three parallel lives. Three individuals in trouble. In one way or another, all of them have to face down their conscience and answe...

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

2007

Writer

5.8
Writing

Georges's life is turned upside-down when he meets Yamina and decides to help her. While she seems to be persecuted and living in hiding, Georges's re...

Irina Palm

Irina Palm

2007

Author, Novel

6.9

Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. When one last chance appears, but money is despera...

La Couleur des mots

La Couleur des mots

2007

Director

Directing
Gilles' Wife

Gilles' Wife

2004

Writer

5.8
Writing

Gilles' wife, Elise, who smiles when she thinks of him, cooks and scrubs and cheerfully makes love to him, suspects during her third pregnancy that he...

Nathalie...

Nathalie...

2003

Idea

5.8

Paris doctor Catherine starts to think her husband, Bernard, is having an affair when she hears an unfamiliar woman's message on his voice mail. Hopin...

The Rashevski Tango

The Rashevski Tango

2003

Writer

5.0
Writing

Adolphe 'Dolfo' Rashevski travels to Israel with grandson Ric, but his brother, orthodox rabbi Samuel 'Shmouel, refuses to come attend their fellow Au...

The Very Merry Widows

The Very Merry Widows

2003

Writer

5.1
Writing

Renée is Laurence's grandmother and she intends to show her how to make rich men fall in love with her, in order to get their life insurance's money. ...

I Always Wanted to Be a Saint

I Always Wanted to Be a Saint

2003

Writer

Writing

A teenage girl, Norah (Marie Kremer), living with her depressed father, Jean-Michel (Thierry Lefevre), in Luxembourg, obsesses over the whereabouts of...

Step by Step

Step by Step

2002

Director

6.0
Directing

The police are questioning Hubert Verkamen, suspected of murdering an entire family. Although he presents himself as an honest businessman, the cops k...

Thomas in Love

Thomas in Love

2000

Writer

6.6
Writing

Thomas Thomas is agoraphobic, has a computer-generated girlfriend, and hasn't left his home in years. Can a prostitute convince him to leave cyberspac...

Deuxième quinzaine de juillet

Deuxième quinzaine de juillet

2000

Writer

Writing

Felix lives with Monique, an authoritarian woman. He decides his wife to exchange their Blois pavilion for what seems to be paradise: a villa in the s...

An Affair of Love

An Affair of Love

1999

Writer

6.3
Writing

A man and a woman meet to fulfill her sexual fantasy.

La dinde

1999

Writer

Writing

December 1953. Rosa and Alfred, a young couple of Polish Jews, await the return of Rosa's brother from America. Alfred will take care of the turkey. T...

Max & Bobo

Max & Bobo

1998

Screenplay

Writing

Max is a Sicilian living in Brussels who makes a living as a hairdresser. His flourishing business goes bankrupt when he gets hairdresser's eczema ove...

Bon anniversaire Sergent Bob

1998

Writer

Writing

Short film.

Les Vloems

1989

Writer

Writing

Short film.