
Johan Grimonprez
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday12 August 1962 (64 years old)
Place of birthRoeselare, Belgium
Known credits20
Biography
Johan Grimonprez (born 1962; Roeselare) is a Belgian multimedia artist, filmmaker, and curator. He is most known for his films Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y (1997) which the Guardian included in its article From Warhol to Steve McQueen: a history of video art in 30 works, Double Take (2009) and Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade (2016), based on the book by Andrew Feinstein. Grimonprez wrote and directed the documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat about the promise of decolonisation, the hope of the non-aligned movement and the dream of self-determination. Grimonprez was born in 1962 in Roeselar…

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024 · Director

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024 · Writer

Four Chambers to the Heart
2023 · Director

Two Travellers to a River
2018 · Director

Three Thoughts on Terror
2018 · Director

Blue Orchids
2017 · Director

Blue Orchids
2017 · Producer

Raymond Tallis - On Tickling
2017 · Director

Shadow World
2016 · Director

Shadow World
2016 · Writer

Shadow World
2016 · Screenstory

kiss-o-drome
2016 · Director

Every Day Words Disappear
2015 · Director

What I Will
2013 · Director

Hitchcock Didn’t Have a Belly Button: Karen Black Interview by Johan Grimonprez
2009 · Director

Double Take
2009 · Director

Double Take
2009 · Author

Looking for Alfred
2005 · Director

Looking for Alfred
2005 · Writer

LOST NATION, January 1999
1999 · Director
Renegade TV Gets Dazed
1998 · Director

Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
1997 · Director

Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
1997 · Editor

Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
1997 · Writer

Comment filmer Molenbeek?
1994 · Director

Smell the flowers while you can
1994 · Director

Kobarweng or Where Is Your Helicopter
1992 · Director

Ghent, 10 June 1989, for Geraldine Nerea
1989 · Dancer
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