Frank van Passel
Frank Van Passel is a director and producer from Belgium.
Works
Dag Sinterklaas
Release Date2019-11-09
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Moresnet
Ben returns to his mysterious hometown of Moresnet after the death of his father. Together with his childhood friends, he digs up an old time capsule and discovers the diary of his psychologically disturbed brother containing a lurid prophecy: a list of names with dates of death. Within two weeks, each of them will die. Or won't they?
Release Date2024-11-07
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count2
Tabula Rasa
A psychological thriller about Mie, a young woman with amnesia who is locked up in a secure psychiatric hospital. Mie is visited by Detective Inspector Wolkers who claims she was the last person seen with the vanished Thomas Spectre. As a witness and prime suspect, she appears to be the sole key to this mysterious disappearance. In order to solve the puzzle and find Thomas, Mie has to reconstruct her lost memories and find her way back through the dark labyrinth of her recent past.
Release Date2017-10-29
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count9
Vote Count104
Connie & Clyde
Release Date2013-09-04
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count24
Vote Count4
Revival
Unsettling nightmares after a transplant drive Florence to research the origin of her new heart. This act creates a terrifying question: was her donor murdered?
Release Date2022-10-15
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Vote Count3
Amateurs
Release Date2014-09-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count9
Vote Count2
Patrouille Linkeroever
Release Date2016-03-30
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count10
Vote Count1
Sum of Histories
A scientist makes a discovery that allows him to send emails back in time, but meddling with his past may not give him the future he wants.
Release Date2015-09-30
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count15
Black
Mavela, 15 years old, is a Black Bronx. She falls madly in love with Marwan, an extremely charismatic member of a rival gang, the 1080s. The young couple is forced to make a brutal choice between gang loyalty and the love they have for one another. An impossible dilemma.
Release Date2015-11-11
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count148
S&M Judge
In 1997, the Belgian public was in shock when judge Koen A. was convicted for the S&M relationship with his wife. Although their life was destroyed by the verdict, Koen and his wife Magda remain together today. The film is a story about dark sexuality and true love, told from the lover's unique point of view
Release Date2009-03-11
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count44
Bo
Fifteen year old Deborah meets Jennifer who steers her into a career as an escort. Under the alias Bo she begins a new life that she cannot handle and starts a downward spiral that only she can end.
Release Date2010-02-10
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count35
My Queen Karo
Nine-year-old Karo grows up with her parents in an Amsterdam commune in the Seventies. She leads a carefree existence in this utopia-for-adults. Everything is shared in the squat, but not everyone is able to honor these ideals. Karo gets confused because of the internal conflicts that start to divide the group. Karo slowly realizes that nothing can stay the same forever.
Release Date2009-10-28
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count21
Left Bank
When Marie moves into her boyfriend's apartment, she uncovers a disturbing mystery about the fate of the previous tenant.
Release Date2008-03-26
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count47
Vele hemels boven de zevende
Five people fight themselves more than each other, in this existence that's so beautiful and incredibly hard at the same time.
Release Date2017-11-08
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count14
Madonna's Pig
Traveling salesman Tony Roozen and his newest gadget, Porky (a robotic pig) end up stranded in the tiny hamlet of Madonna where deep and lasting political conflicts have disrupted village life. Tony can t wait to leave this godforsaken place but the young village teacher Maria Glorie needs his help. Who knows, maybe Porky can lend a hand?
Release Date2011-11-09
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count11
Villa Des Roses
In 1913, a young woman starts work as a maid in a seedy Parisian boarding house full of eccentrics. When she falls in love with one of the guests, she must choose between her son and her new romance.
Release Date2002-02-27
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count7
Love Belongs to Everyone
Shy, gentle half-wit Dennis, whose only obsession is train-spotting, is released early on account of good behavior after a rape sentence. His parents who run a modest barbershop, skeptic André and Rita, desperately try to keep him out of girl trouble, but his victim's sister Barbara starts a hate campaign. After another girl reports abuse, Dennis is jailed and beaten black and blue daily. Barbara's boyfriend, lawyer Thomas Verelst, accepts to help 'pro deo' (no cost) and pleads that Dennis belongs in a mental institution.
Release Date2006-02-08
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count6
The Last Summer
Four good friends, all seventeen-year old, lose their innocence during their last summer together. Flanders 1996. Rik, Tim, Roel and Bart aimlessly wile away the summer days in a small village where nothing exciting ever happens. When Rik becomes fascinated by the mysterious Sandrine, the boy's friendship comes under increasing pressure. Their reckless behaviour lands the boys in a web of intrigue, which they have a hard time escaping from.
Release Date2007-07-04
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count12
Manneken Pis
The film is about the orphan Harry, a young man of 28 who arrives in Brussels packed and ready to go. There, he makes a fleeting acquaintance in the tram with its driver: Jeanne. He finds accommodation in a flat block under the care of the slightly eccentric concierge Denise. A short time later, he finds work as a dishwasher in a restaurant where he meets his humorous colleagues Bert and Désiré. Coincidence exists because Jeanne lives in the flat below his. They get to know each other better and Harry falls in love with her, although he has a hard time expressing those feelings.
Release Date1995-11-08
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count8
Blueberry Hill
Antwerp in the fifties. Robin de Hert grew up in a Catholic parochial environment; on the one hand there is his authoritarian father and the sadistic secretary of the Catholic boys technical school, on the other hand there are the 'Grieten' and the French teacher with whom Robin is getting a good band through a secret they share. If the secretary finds out about this secret, this has major implications for both the teacher and the students ...
Release Date1989-03-16
DepartmentProduction
JobCasting
Vote Count6
A Man Needs a Plan
Marcel and Jim, two friends, appear to be plagued by a midlife crisis which is ruining both their artistic and emotional lives.
Release Date1993-06-10
DepartmentArt
JobFirst Assistant Art Direction
Vote Count1
Ti amo
An Italian Don Juan and his friend from zaïre are looking for the maternity ward called 'Sacred Heart'.
Release Date1989-01-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
The Bastards
Short film.
Release Date1993-01-01
DepartmentCamera
JobDirector of Photography
De Geur Van Regen
Two brothers have to show out of the ruined house they are still living. The older brother has to go to an institution, but does not want this. He wants to prove himself by catching a pike.
Release Date1989-01-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector