List of Rob Rombout’s activities
List updated in October 2021
Liste actualisée en octobre 2021
Liste actualisée en octobre 2021
Course director
and supervisor
exercises
and graduation films
| ACTUALLY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Superior Artística do Porto (ESAP) | Porto (Portugal) | supervisor workshop, Post-graduation | 2020 > 2021 |
| ZeLIG School of Documentary | Bolzano (Italy) | supervision graduation films | 2021 > 2022 |
| Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema (ESTC) | Lisbon (Portugal) | supervisor workshop | 2020 |
| PAST | |||
| Doc Nomads, Erasmus Mundus Master | Brussels (Belgium) | course-director | 2012 > 2019 (retired) |
Special screening
and exhibition
| SOLO | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| International Doc Festival Of Peleponese | Kalamata | exhibition photo | 2022 |
| Image Euro Tolerance Festival | Baku | on-line (Covid19) festival | 2020 |
| Maison de l’Image et du Son F. Mitterrand | Villeurbanne (France) | exhibition, retrospective, workshop | 2019 |
| Fantasia Festival | Baku | exhibition photo | 2019 |
| École supérieure des arts de la Ville de Liège et Université de Liège | exhibition, retrospective | Liège (Belgium) | 2018 |
Other activity
| The Flaherty Revisited Think-tank / Workshops | co-founder | 2021 |
| Doc Nomads, Erasmus Mundus Master | co-founder / member academic board | 2012 > 2019 |
| American University of Technology, Beirut | member of the advisory board | 2011 > … |
| Festival International Cinema Documental, Portugal | member of the Honour Committee | 2011 > … |
| VAF, Flemish Film Fund | member of the film-commission | 2006 > 2011 |
| SCAM, Civil Society of Multimedia Authors, Belgium | vice-president Belgium | Two terms : 1998 > 2005 ; 2009 > 2013 |
| Centre Bruxellois de l’Audiovisuel, Belgium | member of the film-commission | 1999 > 2002 |
| Festival Oostende, Belgium | jury member documentary | 2012 |
| Festival DocVille, Louvain, Belgium | jury member | 2008 |
| International Documentary Festival Munich | jury member | 2000 |
| Encontres internacional.Cinema, Lisbon | jury member | 1999 |
| Brouillon d’un rêve, Belgium | member of the script-commission | 2001 > 2002 |
| Filmer Bruxelles, Belgium | president of the jury | 1996 |
Lecture
and screening
| EuroTolerance Festival | Baku, Azerbaijan | 2019 |
| GEECT, Zelig | Bolzano, Italy | 2018 |
| Film presentations | Guangzhou, Shenzen, Xiamen, China | 2017 |
| BFA | Beijing Film Academy Beijing, China | 2017 |
| Griffith Film School | Brisbane, Australia | 2016 |
| ESAP, Pós-Graduação em Arte Contemporânea | Porto, Portugal | 2016 |
| Maison de l’image | Strasbourg, France | 2015 |
| Documentary Forum | Taipei, Taiwan | 2015 |
| Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts | Beirut, Lebanon | 2015 |
| Glamour Bar (Robert van Gulik) | Shanghai, China | 2012 |
| Minsheng Art Museum (Robert van Gulik) | Shanghai, China | 2013 |
| VGIK, Russian University of Cinematography | Moskva, Russia | 2011 |
| LAU and AUT (American Universities ) | Beirut, Lebanon | 2011 |
| UARCIS (Universidad de Santiago) | Santiago, Chile | 2008 > 2009 |
| Festival of Cinema & Human Rights | Sucre, Bolivia | 2009 |
| Fairbanks Centre, Harvard University | Boston, USA | 2008 |
| Universidade de Minho | Braga, Portugal | 2006 |
| Medi@terra 02 New Platforms | Athens, Greece | 2002 |
| Academy of fine Arts | Guangzhou, China | 2001 |
| Filmschool Eiga Bigakko | Tokyo, Japan | 2000 |
Workshop
and seminar
| International Doc Festival Of Peleponese | Kalamata, Greece | 2018 > 2022 |
| Festival Cinéma et Philosophie | Fès, Morocco | 2021 |
| ZeLIG School of Documentary | Bolzano, Italie | 2020 |
| Fantazia festival | Baku, Azerbaijan | 2019 |
| AUT American University of Technology | Beirut, Lebanon | 2012, 2015 > 2016, 2019 |
| Institut Supérieur des Métiers Audiovisuel (ISMA) | Cotonou, Bénin | 2018 |
| Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts | Beirut, Ehden, Lebanon | 2018 |
| Griffith Film School | Brisbane, Australia | 2016, 2018 |
| Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts | Beirut, Lebanon/ Mycènes, Greece | 2016 |
| Nederlandse Filmacademie – AHK | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2015 |
| Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema (ESTC ) | Lisbon, Portugal | 2010 > 2014 |
| Escola Superior Artística do Porto (ESAP) | Porto, Portugal | 2010 > 2012 |
| Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP) | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 2009, 2012 |
| Royal Film Commission | Amman, Jordan | 2011 |
| Netherlands Institute of Arab Studies (NIASD) | Damascus, Syria | 2010 |
| Beijing Film Academy (BFA) | – | 2008 > 2010 |
| PUC Minas | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 2009 |
| Universidade de Valdivia | Valdivia, Chile | 2008 |
| Centre Culturel Français “Visions du reel” | Beijing, China | 2008 |
| Louisiana State University (LSU ) | Baton Rouge, USA | 2006 |
| University of Syracuse | Syracuse, NY, USA | 2006 |
| Kunming, China | – | 2005 |
| University of Art & Design | Helsinki, Finland | 2005 |
| L’Alliance Française Nanking | Nanking, China | 2004 |
| On board the Queen Elizabeth 2 | NY-Southampton | 2003 |
| On board the Queen Elizabeth 2 | LA-Hawai | 2003 |
| Les Yeux de l’Ouïe | Nancy, France | 2003 |
| Centre Itau | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 1999 |
| Festival Ovar | Ovar, Portugal | 1999 |
| FCMM Vidéographe | Montreal, Canada | 1997 |
| Festival Inverno | Ouro Preto, Brazil | 1996 |
| Instituto Imagens Movimento | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 1995 |
| Vidéo Brasil | São Paulo, Brazil | 1994 |
| Belamonte Artes filmes | Porto, Portugal | 1994 |
Documentary
| DOCUMENTARIES IN PROGRESS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| A middle class family | 52′ | Portrait of a “typical” middle class family in Sao PauloX | 2023 |
| Amsterdam Black & White | 90′ | Third episode of the Trilogy. Co-director Rogier van Eck | 2022 |
| Porto Sinfonia Fluvial | 16′ | A poetic musical view of the city of Porto | – |
| DOCUMENTARIES | |||
| Joost de Vries | 15′ | Portrait of a contemporary Dutch writer (episode of portraits) | 2016 |
| On the track of Robert van Gulik | 87′ | Portrait of the former Dutch writer Robert van Gulik | 2016 |
| Amsterdam Stories USA | 360′ | A road-movie crossing the USA, from east to west. Co-director Rogier van Eck | 2012 |
| Panamerica, roadmovie | 40′ | Research-film on the genre “road-movie” (Chile, Bolivia) | 2010 |
| The Jagiellonian University | 24′ | Program “Kaleidoscope” : portrait of the University of Cracow | 2004 |
| Queen Mary 2, the enterprise | 70′ | The biggest passenger liner ever made | 2004 |
| Amsterdam via Amsterdam | 80′ | Expedition to two extreme faraway islands. Co-director Rogier van Eck | 2004 |
| Overloon Penitentiary Centre | 24′ | Program “Kaleidoscope” : portrait of a Dutch prison | 2003 |
| Les passagers de l’Alsace | 52′ | Portraits of seven inhabitants of the Alsatian region in France | 2002 |
| Canton the chinese | 42′ | Portrait five artists, lost in the megapolis of Canton. Co-director Robert Cahen | 2001 |
| The trap of Kerguelen | 40′ | A scientific expedition towards the islands of Kerguelen (35 mm) | 2000 |
| Permi-mission | 52′ | Meeting contemporary Russian documentary-makers in Perm | 1999 |
| Amsterdam via Amsterdam | 40′ | Work-in-progress (35 mm). Co-director Rogier van Eck | 1997 |
| Les Açores de Madredeus | 40′ | The Portuguese music group Madredeus on the Azores | 1995 |
| Black Island | 52′ | The working conditions on an oil-platform in the North Sea (35 mm) | 1994 |
| Transatlantic, Queen Elizabeth 2 | 52′ | The last transatlantic liner Queen Elizabeth 2 (35 mm) | 1992 |
| Nord Express | 52′ | The train linking Paris to Moscow since 1896 | 1990 |
| Entre deux tours | 16′ | Two towers, two philosophers | 1987 |
| Pas de cadeau pour Noël | 22′ | A lonesome Rwandese man in Liège | 1986 |
| The man who talked too much | 26′ | A former union leader in a struggle with his former boss | 1985 |
Award
| FOR THE ENTIRE FILM PRODUCTION OF ROB ROMBOUT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Prémio Aurelio Paz dos Reis | international personality award | Porto (Portugal) | 2015 |
| AMSTERDAM STORIES USA | |||
| Audience Award Indie Lisboa (Lisbon International Filmfestival) | Lisbon (Portugal) | 2013 | |
| Grand Prix 22nd International Festival of Ethnological Film | Belgrade (Serbia) | 2013 | |
| Nominated Best documentary, Magritte du Cinéma | Brussels (Belgium) | 2014 | |
| CANTON LA CHINOISE | |||
| Meilleur documentaire, Festival International du Cinéma Francophone en Acadie | Moncton (Canada) | 2001 | |
| LE PIÈGE DE KERGUELEN | |||
| Special award, Festival Man and sea | Vladivostok (Russia) | 2000 | |
| PERM-MISSION | |||
| Award Flahertiana | Perm (Russia) | 2000 | |
| ENTRE DEUX TOURS | |||
| Grand Prix du Festival de Montbéliard | Montbéliard (France) | 1988 | |
| Premier Prix, Festival Vidéo et S‑8 | Bruxelles (Belgique) | 1988 | |
| Best Video Festival Vidéo | Liège (Belgique) | 1988 | |
| PAS DE CADEAU POUR NOËL | |||
| Premier prix, Festival Vidéo PSY | Lorquin (France) | 1987 | |