- Marleen Gorris
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Marleen Gorris (born 9 December 1948, Roermond) is a writer-director from the Netherlands. Gorris is known as an outspoken feminist and supporter of gay and lesbian issues which is reflected in much of her work.
She wrote and directed the films A Question of Silence (1982), Broken Mirrors (1984), The Last Island (1991), and Antonia's Line (1995 - Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film), Mrs. Dalloway (1997 - based on the novel by Virginia Woolf) and The Luzhin Defence (2000 - originally a Nabokov novel).
She is signed to direct Heaven and Earth, a film about Dr. James Miranda Barry.
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1990s Antonia's Line (1995) · Mrs Dalloway (1997)2000s Academy Award for Foreign Language Film Winners (1981–2000) 1981: Mephisto • István Szabó • 1982: Volver a Empezar ('To Begin Again') • José Luis Garci • 1983: Fanny and Alexander • Ingmar Bergman • 1984: Dangerous Moves • Richard Dembo • 1985: The Official Story • Luis Puenzo • 1986: The Assault • Fons Rademakers • 1987: Babette's Feast • Gabriel Axel • 1988: Pelle the Conqueror • Bille August • 1989: Cinema Paradiso • Giuseppe Tornatore • 1990 Journey of Hope • Xavier Koller • 1991: Mediterraneo • Gabriele Salvatores • 1992 Indochine • Régis Wargnier • 1993: Belle Époque • Fernando Trueba • 1994: Burnt by the Sun • Nikita Mikhalkov • 1995: Antonia's Line • Marleen Gorris • 1996: Kolya • Jan Svěrák • 1997: Character • Mike van Diem • 1998: Life Is Beautiful • Roberto Benigni • 1999: All About My Mother • Pedro Almodóvar • 2000: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon • Ang Lee
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