Thierry_Zéno

Thierry Zéno

Thierry Zéno

Belgian author and filmmaker

Thierry Zéno (born Thierry Jonard; 22 April 1950 – 7 June 2017)[1] was a Belgian author-filmmaker.[2]

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His films include the controversial horror film Vase de Noces (1974),[2][3] and a documentary ¡Ya basta! Le cri des sans-visage (1995–1997) on the Zapatista rebels of Chiapas, Mexico.[2][4]

His fascination with artists is reflected in his works Les muses sataniques (1983), Ce tant bizarre Monsieur Rops (2000) and Eugène Ionesco, voix et silences (1987).[5]

Zéno created a "video" department at the Académie de Dessin et des Arts décoratifs de Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, where he was a teacher from 1985 to 1999, and was the director beginning in 1999.[1]

He died on 7 June 2017.[6]

Filmography

Actor

Director

  • Bouche sans fond ouverte sur les horizons (1971, court-métrage)
  • Vase de noces (1974)
  • Des morts (1979)
  • Les muses sataniques (1983)
  • Les Tribulations de saint Antoine (1984)
  • Artifices d'acier (1986)
  • Eugène Ionesco, voix et silences (1987)
  • Chroniques d'un village Tzotzil (1992)
  • ¡Ya Basta! Le cri des sans-visage (1997)
  • Ce tant bizarre monsieur Rops (2000)

References

  1. [1]
    Zéno's cv Archived 23 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 10 May 2009.
  2. [2]
    Murphy, Lizzie (16 March 2006), "Film festival chance to meet director", The Yorkshire Post.
  3. [3]
    "Wedding Trough", The New York Times, 12 April 1975.
  4. [4]
    "Snapshot: Zapatista fighter", The Guardian, 2 March 2006.
  5. [5]
    "THIERRY ZENO | Offscreen".
  6. [6]
    Mettet: Thierry Zéno avait rendu son prestige au château de Thozée (in French)
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