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Gilles Coulier

Writer / Director

Represented by:

Alec Drysdale , Olivia Gray

Coulier studied Audiovisual Arts at the Sint-Lukas Brussels University College of Art and Design. Graduation film of the 3rd Bachelor year was the Short film ‘Iceland’.[1] This short was selected for the 2010 Cannes Film Festival[2] in the Cinefondation section, Abu Dhabi Film Festival[3] and The Leeds Film Festival.

‘Iceland’ won a ‘Flemish Film Fund’ Wildcard[4]in 2010 for Best Fiction Short at the International Shortfilm Festival of Leuven in December 2009 and the Sabam Prize for Best Belgian Short at the FIFIB Brussels.
The film was shot in Ostend and tel

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Credits

FEATURE FILM
Date: 2017
Production (role):
CARGO (Director / Co-Writer)
Company:
De Wereldvrede / 100% Halal / Dutch FilmWorks
Project details:
Winner: Thessaloniki Film Festival, Best Screenplay 2017
Winner: Riviera International Film Festival, Best Actor 2017
Nominated for First Feature Competition at London Film Festival 2017
San Sebastian new directors competition official selection 2017 (SPA)
Film Festival Oostende official opening film 2017
Film Festival Oostende new look competition 2017
Participant Torino Film Lab 2015
TELEVISION
Date: 2021
Production (role):
Lockdown
Company:
De Wereldvrede/Lecter/VRT/Eén
Project details:
Showrunner / Director / Concept
Date: 2019
Production (role):
WAR OF THE WORLDS S01
Company:
Urban Myth / Canal Plus / Fox
Project details:
Lead director and Executive Producer
Wr. Howard Overman
Date: 2018
Production (role):
DE DAG (Director)
Company:
Woestijnvis / Dynamic Television / Vier
Project details:
Nominated at Series Mania 2018
Date: 2015
Production (role):
THE NATIVES (Writer / Director)
Company:
De Wereldvrede / Canvas
Project details:
(Original title: BEVERGEM)

Winner: Flemish Television Awards, Best Comedy, Best Actress, Best Drama 2016
Winner: HA! Van Huomo
SHORT FILM
Date: 2012
Production (role):
MONT BLANC (Writer / Director)
Company:
Wildcard Film
Project details:
Nominee: Palme D'Or Best Short Film at Cannes Film Festival 2013
Winner: Brussels International Film Festival, Best Short Film 2013
Date: 2010
Production (role):
PAROLES (Writer / Director)
Company:
Watch and Behave Pictures
Project details:
Winner: Leuven International Short Film Festival, Best Flemish Short, Best Flemish Short Jury Prize 2010
Date: 2010
Production (role):
ICELAND (Writer / Director)
Project details:
Winner: Leuven International Short Film Festival, Best Short Film, 2009
Nominee: Cinefondation Award at Cannes Film Festival 2010

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): CARGO (Director / Co-Writer)
    Company: De Wereldvrede / 100% Halal / Dutch FilmWorks
    Project details: Winner: Thessaloniki Film Festival, Best Screenplay 2017
    Winner: Riviera International Film Festival, Best Actor 2017
    Nominated for First Feature Competition at London Film Festival 2017
    San Sebastian new directors competition official selection 2017 (SPA)
    Film Festival Oostende official opening film 2017
    Film Festival Oostende new look competition 2017
    Participant Torino Film Lab 2015
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): Lockdown
    Company: De Wereldvrede/Lecter/VRT/Eén
    Project details: Showrunner / Director / Concept
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): WAR OF THE WORLDS S01
    Company: Urban Myth / Canal Plus / Fox
    Project details: Lead director and Executive Producer
    Wr. Howard Overman
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): DE DAG (Director)
    Company: Woestijnvis / Dynamic Television / Vier
    Project details: Nominated at Series Mania 2018
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): THE NATIVES (Writer / Director)
    Company: De Wereldvrede / Canvas
    Project details: (Original title: BEVERGEM)

    Winner: Flemish Television Awards, Best Comedy, Best Actress, Best Drama 2016
    Winner: HA! Van Huomo
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): MONT BLANC (Writer / Director)
    Company: Wildcard Film
    Project details: Nominee: Palme D'Or Best Short Film at Cannes Film Festival 2013
    Winner: Brussels International Film Festival, Best Short Film 2013
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): PAROLES (Writer / Director)
    Company: Watch and Behave Pictures
    Project details: Winner: Leuven International Short Film Festival, Best Flemish Short, Best Flemish Short Jury Prize 2010
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): ICELAND (Writer / Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Winner: Leuven International Short Film Festival, Best Short Film, 2009
    Nominee: Cinefondation Award at Cannes Film Festival 2010
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