BENEDICTE EMSENS

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Qualifications:

MA Printmaking (RCA) 2008

MA Psychology  (University of Louvain (Belgium) 1979)

MA Anthropology (Jussieu (Paris) 1980)

Psychologist

Journalist (Le Soir, Premiere),

Filmmaker, photographer

Epiderme  (play) ULB theatre (Brussels1981)

Films:  Le plongeoir (The diving board) (1993)

Le musee (The museum) (1995)

Autour de la mort d’un cochon (About the death of a pig) (1998)

Awards:

- Tim Mara Award 2008 (Christmas 67)

- Best documentary Award (SCAM -Belgium) 1998 ( About the death of a pig)

- Library Award (France) (About the death of a pig) 1999

- 1st prize festival of Virton  (Belgium) 1993 (the diving board)

- Audience Award Tampere (Finland) 1994 ( The diving board)