SAM LOUWYCK
BIO SAM LOUWYCK Sam Louwyck ( Bruges, 1966) is a Flemish dancer, choreographer, actor and singer. He is known as a writer and performer of alternative ballet. Since 1993 he has been involved with Les Ballets C de la B. With this group he performed all around the world. He also acted in a growing number of films. First mainly as a dancer, later increasingly as an actor. CONTACT: Fauve Demeester / +32 499 377 288 / info@fauvedemeester.be 1
(c) Stefaan Achtergael In 2003 he made quite an impression with his rendition of the so-called Windman in the motion picture Any Way the Wind Blows, by Tom Barman. He got his next major role in Ex Drummer, by Koen Mortier, as the deaf guitarist Ivan Van Dorpe. In 2009 he took on the leading roles in Lost Persons Area, by Caroline Strubbe and 22nd May, by Koen Mortier. Just as he did in the Fifth Season, by Woodworth and Brosens (official competition in Venice Film Festival). Sam also performed in the critically acclaimed drama film Bullhead, which was nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Foreign Language film in 2012. In 2015, Sam received the Flemish Culture Award for 2014. In Le Meraviglie, by Alice Rohrwacher, he walked the carpet in Cannes Film Festival by the side of Monica Bellucci, to win Le Grand Prix Du Jury in 2014. Since he worked in, amongst other, d'ardennen (by Robin Pront), Malgré la Nuit (by Phillippe Grandrieux), Lobos Sucios (by Sergio Moure), Belgica (by Felix Van Groeningen), Keeper (by Guillaume Senez)... In 2017 he can be seen in Monk (by Ties Schenk), Cargo (by Gilles Coulier), Les Garçons Sauvages (by Bertrand Mandico) and others. 2
CINEMA Dreamland Director: Bruce Mc Donald Never Grow Old Director: Ivan Kavanagh The Age of Iron Director: Philippe Berenger Malik (short) Director: Shady El-Hamus Mandy Director: Panos Cosmatos Witz Director: Martine Doyen Cargo Director: Gilles Coulier La Fidèle Director: Michaël R. Roskam Burn Out Director: Yann Gozlan Les garçons sauvages Director: Bertrand Mandico My Foolish Heart Director: Rolf van Eijk MONK Director: Ties Schenk Belgica Director: Felix Van Groeningen Peau Rouge (short) Director: Maya Haffar Emperor Director: Lee Tamahori When Grey is a Colour (short) Director: Marit Weerheijm 2018 2017 2016 3
Baden Baden Director: Rachel Lang D Ardennen Director: Robin Pront Les Cowboys Director: Thomas Bidegain Malgré La Nuit Director: Philippe Grandrieu Keeper Director: Guillaume Senez Dirty Wolf (Lobos Sucios) Director: Simon Casal De Miguel Le Chant des Hommes Director: Bénédicte Lienard & Mary Jimenez Seule comme une baignoire Director: Rachel Lang Vali (short) Director: François Mercier Fallow Director: Laurent Van Lancker Zielbeeld (short) Director: Louise De Groef Le Meraviglie Director: Alice Rohrwacher Grand Prix Au Festival De Cannes 2014 Sauvez Wendy Director: Patrick Glotz Terre Battue Director: Stéphane Demoustier Let me survive Director: Eduardo Rossoff De weg van alle vlees (short) Director: Deben Van Dam 2015 2014 2013 4
Zinneke (short) Director: Rémi Allier Le monde nous appartient Director: Stephan Streker Une chanson pour ma mère Director: Joël Franka Little Black Spiders Director: Patrice Toye La cinquième saison Director: Peter Brosens & Jessica Woodworth Bullhead Director: Michaël R. Roskam 22nd May Director: Koen Mortier Lost Persons Area Director: Caroline Strubbe Like a Fire Director: Joris Rabbijns Ex Drummer Director: Koen Mortier Live/Evil - Live/Evil Director: Bruno de Almeida Carlo (short) Director: Michael R. Roskam 10 jaar Leuven Kort Director: Koen Mortier Any Way The Wind Blows Director: Tom Barman 2012 2011 2009 2008 2007 2005 2004 2003 5
Oh My God? Director: Christophe Van Rompaey Thread (short) Director: Lieven Van Baelen & Jan De Coster 50CC (short) Director: Felix Van Groeningen Turnpike (short) Director: Tom Barman 2001 2000 1996 TV Zonen van Van As Director: Thomas De Cock Eigen Kweek 2 Director: Philippe De Schepper La Trêve Director: Matthieu Donck Bevergem Director: Gilles Coulier Code 37 Director: Tim Mielants Quiz me Quick Director: Jan Matthys 2018 2016 2015 2012 CONTACT Fauve Demeester +32 499 377 288 / info@fauvedemeester.be 6
Zone Stad Director: Maarten Moerkerke Great Performances Director: Matthew Diamond 1992 7