Pieter-Jan De Pue

{{Infobox film director

|name=Pieter-Jan De Pue

| image = Pieter-Jan De Pue2.jpg

| caption = Pieter-Jan De Pue at the Odesa International Film Festival, 2016

|nationality=Belgian

|birth_date={{birth year and age|1982}}

|birth_place=Ghent

|occupation=film director

}}Pieter-Jan de Pue (1982, Ghent) is a photographer and film director from Belgium. He studied at the visual arts school RITS.{{Cite web|url=http://www.savagefilm.be/pieterjan|title=pieter-jan at Savage Film|website=www.savagefilm.be|access-date=2016-03-25}} His first film documentary is "The Land of the Enlightened" which won a World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Best Cinematography at the Sundance Film Festival in 2016. While shooting the film he was attacked by the Taliban.{{Cite web|url=http://filmmakermagazine.com/97118-we-got-attacked-by-the-taliban-pieter-jan-de-pue-on-sundance-doc-the-land-of-the-enlightened/#.VvV-aPnhAuU|title="We Got Attacked by the Taliban": Pieter-Jan De Pue on Sundance Doc The Land of the Enlightened at Filmmaker Magazine|website=Filmmaker Magazine|access-date=2016-03-25}}