Frank Van Passel is a Belgian film director. In 1995, he made his directorial film debut with Manneken Pis, which premiered at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival and won the MercedesBenz Award, Grand Golden Rail, Award of the Youth and the Prix Guillermo del Toro . The film received the Andr Cavens Award for Best Film and four awards at the Joseph Plateau Awards. Van Passels next film, Villa des Roses , was adapted from the 1913 novella of the same name by Belgian writer Willem Elsschot. The film starred Julie Delpy, Shaun Dingwall and Shirley Henderson. It won Best Feature at the Hollywood Film Festival and was nominated for three awards at the British Independent Film Awards. His TVseries received numerous awards, including a Special Commendation Prix dEurope and the FIPA DOR Grand Prize in Biarritz for The Emperor of Taste and the TVcritics Award and De HA van Humo for Terug naar Oosterdonk. He is cofounder of Caviar, a production company with offices in Brussels, Antwerp, Los Angeles,
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