Govinda Van Maele (born 1983) is a Luxembourgish film director of Sri Lankan‑Belgian origin.
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Director and screenwriter of the drama film Gutland,[1] it was selected as the Luxembourgish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.[2][3][4]
Govinda Van Maele is the brother of Narayan Van Maele, who was a cinematographer at Gutland.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Gutland". Film Fund. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
- ^ ""Gutland" représentera le Luxembourg aux Oscars". L'essentiel. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- ^ Brenton, Hannah (6 September 2018). "Gutland selected as Luxembourg pick for Oscars". Luxembourg Times. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- ^ Abbatescianni, Davide. (10 September 2018). Luxembourg pins its hopes on Gutland for the Oscars. Cineuropa. Retrieved 10 September 2018
- ^ Berlinale Talents, Narayan Van Maele
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Govinda Van Maele.
- Govinda Van Maele at IMDb
- Making a film in Luxembourg forces you to face an aesthetic conundrum
- Govinda Van Maele at the luxfilmfest.lu