Nadine Monfils
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Nadine Monfils | |
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![]() Nadine Monfils, 2018 | |
Born | Etterbeek, Belgium | 12 February 1953
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation | Writer, film director, producer |
Nadine Monfils (born 12 February 1953) is a Belgian writer and film director and producer.[1]
She was born in Etterbeek.[1] She has contributed to the magazines Père Ubu , Tel Quel and Focus. Monfils published her first collection of stories Laura Colombe, Contes pour petites filles perverse in 1981.[2] She has written a series of detective novels centred on the character Inspector Léon, a policeman who knits; Léon also appears[1] in her 2004 film Madame Édouard.[3]
She has taught screenwriting at the Parallax school for comedians[1] and the Université Européenne d’Ecriture in Brussels and also in a number of prisons in France. Monflils lives in Montmartre.[2]
Selected works[1][3][edit]
- Un Noël de chien, short film (2000)
- Madame Édouard, film (2004)
- La petite fêlée aux allumettes, novel (2012)
- Les vacances d’un serial killer, novel (2012)
- La Vieille qui voulait tuer le bon dieu, novel (2013)
- Mémé goes to Hollywood, novel (2014)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "Nadine Monfils" (in French). Radio France.
- ^ a b "The Red Dress". Weird Fiction Review. June 20, 2014.
- ^ a b Mercier, Jacques (2006). Belges en France (in French). p. 306. ISBN 2873864788.
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- Belgian film directors
- Belgian crime fiction writers
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- Belgian women film producers
- Women dramatists and playwrights
- Women crime fiction writers
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- Living people
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