Lukas Dhont

Lukas Dhont

Born 1991-06-11 (33 years old)
Gent, Belgium

Biography

Lukas Dhont was born in Ghent, Belgium, where he studied Audiovisual Arts. His short films Corps perdu and L’infini have won numerous awards. L’infini also received an Oscar nomination in 2015. In 2016, he participated in the Cannes Cinéfondation with Girl, the screenplay of his first feature film. It included the director’s favorite subjects such as dance, transformation, and identity. Dhont also collaborates on a regular basis with choreographer and dancer Jan Martens, with whom he made the show The Common People.

Brussels International Film Festival

Director

Movies
2022

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2018

Girl

2013

Boys on Film X

Short
2012

Headlong

Screenwriter

Movies
2022

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2018

Girl

Short
2012

Headlong