Felix Van Groeningen e Charlotte Vandermeersch

The Profile

Felix Van Groeningen is a Belgian film director; Charlotte Vandermeersch is a Belgian screenwriter/filmmaker. They co-directed Le otto Montagne.

Felix Van Groeningen directed notable films including The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) and Belgica (2016). Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch co-directed Le otto Montagne (The Eight Mountains).

Reviews praise Le otto Montagne for its portrayal of mountain life and a lifelong bond between Pietro and Bruno. The film is noted for its restrained dialogue, emphasis on natural sound, careful cinematography and strong lead performances. Some critique is directed at a theatrical voiceover and a slow pace. Overall recommended though not described as a masterpiece.