Fabrizio Rongione

{{Short description|Belgian screenwriter, film producer and actor}}

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Fabrizio Rongione (born 3 March 1973) is a Belgian screenwriter, film producer and actor with Italian citizenship.

Career

Rongione was born in Brussels, Belgium of Italian descent. He collaborated with Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne in Rosetta (1999), L’Enfant (2005), Lorna's Silence (2008), The Kid with a Bike (2011), Two Days, One Night (2014) and The Unknown Girl (2016). In 2002 he founded the film production company Eklektik Productions with Nicolas de Borman, Samuel Tilman and Stéphane Heymans.[http://www.lalibre.be/culture/cinema/fabrizio-rongione-l-eclectique-51b8901be4b0de6db9ae9697 Fabrizio Rongione, l’éclectique], lalibre.be, 27 September 2006, retrieved 2014-03-25

Rongione hosted the Magritte Awards ceremony for two consecutive years in 2013 and 2014, and again in 2018.[http://focus.levif.be/culture/cinema/magritte-du-cinema-emilie-dequenne-preside-fabrizio-rongione-rempile/article-normal-12186.html Magritte du cinéma : Emilie Dequenne préside, Fabrizio Rongione rempile], focus.levif.be, 9 January 2014, retrieved 2014-03-25

Selected filmography

= Film =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

1999

|Rosetta

| Riquet

|

2002

|The Words of My Father

| Zeno

| Golden Goblet Award for Best Newcomer

2005

|L'Enfant

| Jeune Bandit

|

2006

|Nema problema

| Maxime

|

2008

|Lorna's Silence

| Fabio

|

2008

|Passe-passe

| Canolo

|

2010

|The Front Line

| Piero

|

2011

|The Kid with a Bike

| Bookseller

|

2012

|Diaz – Don't Clean Up This Blood

| Nick Janssen

|

2013

|The Nun

| Father Morante

|

2013

|Violette

| Yvon Belaval

|

2014

|La Sapienza

| Alexandre Schmidt

|

2014

|Two Days, One Night

| Manu Bya

|Magritte Award for Best Actor

2016

|Le Fils de Joseph

|Joseph

|

2016

|The Unknown Girl

|Doctor Riga

|

2017

|Don't Tell Her

|Alain Grégoire

|

2017

|The Benefit of the Doubt

|David

|

2019

|Romulus & Remus: The First King

|Lars

|

2019

|Rosa Pietra e Stella

|Tarek

|

2020

|Rose Island

|Monsieur Carlozzi

|

rowspan=2|2021

|Azor

|Yvan

|

Happening

|Dr. Ravinsky

|{{cite web |title=Happening - Cast & Crew |url=https://mubi.com/en/films/l-evenement/cast |website=Mubi |access-date=17 September 2023}}

rowspan=2| 2023

|The Order of Time

|

|

Amal

|

| Nominated—Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor

2024

| {{Pending film| The Flood}}

| TBA

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= Television =

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Title

! Year

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

Mafiosa

| 2006–2008

| Rémi Andréani

| TV series, 14 episodes

A French Village

| 2009–2017

|Marcel Larcher

| TV series, 44 episodes

Black Spot

| 2019

|Simon Lefranc

|TV series, 1 episode

Unit 42

|2019

|Pierre Remacle

|TV series, 2 episodes

La rebelle: Les aventures de la jeune George Sand

|2025

|Henri de Latouche

|Upcoming TV series

Theatre

= Actor =

= Actor, author and director =

  • 1998 : Les Fléaux, cowritten and co dir. with Samuel Tilman - Brussels, Paris
  • 2001 : John and the wonderful’s, collective writing, co dir. with Samuel Tilman - Brussels
  • 2002-2003 : À genoux, one man show, cowritten with Samuel Tilman, Samuel Tilman and Marcel Gonzalez - Brussels, Festival d’Avignon
  • 2009 : On vit peu mais on meurt longtemps, one man show, cowritten and co dir. with Samuel Tilman - Brussels, tour Belgium and France

Awards

  • 1998 : Grand Prix and Prix du public at Festival du rire, Brussels for Les Fléaux
  • 2002 : Prix du Théâtre for best one man show for A genoux[http://www.theatrotheque.com/web/article213.html A genoux au Festival d'Avignon], theatrotheque.com, retrieved 2014-03-25

References

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