Bruno Dumont

Bruno Dumont
Dumont in 2010
Born	(1958-03-14) 14 March 1958 (age 66) Bailleul, Nord, France
Occupations	Film director screenwriter

Bruno Dumont (French: [dymɔ̃]; born 14 March 1958) is a French film director and screenwriter. To date, he has directed ten feature films, all of which border somewhere between realistic drama and the avant-garde. His films have won several awards at the Cannes Film Festival. Two of Dumont's films have won the Grand Prix award: both L'Humanité (1999)^[1] and Flandres (2006).^[2] Dumont's Hadewijch won the 2009 Prize of the International Critics (FIPRESCI Prize) for Special Presentation at the Toronto Film Festival.