Samy Szlingerbaum
{{short description|Belgian screenwriter, actor, and film director}}
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Samy Szlingerbaum (1950–1986) was a Belgian screenwriter, actor and film director.
Career
Szlingerbaum began his career as a director by co-directing the 1973 film Le 15/8 with Chantal Akerman. Then in 1980 he wrote and directed Brussels Transit, a feature film in Yiddish which tells of his parents moving to Brussels and making their life there after World War II. The film starred Hélène Lapiower and Boris Lehman.
Prizes
- Brussels Transit: (Rotterdam 81: Prix de la presse; Berlin 81: Prix de l'OCIC).
External links
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Category:Belgian film directors
Category:Belgian Ashkenazi Jews
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