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Michiel Robberecht

Studio Michiel Robberecht

SELECTED WORKS 2017 - 2026 

Film Director, Photographer,
Cinematographer

Fiction ● Commercials ● Documentary ● Journalism ●

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About

Michiel Robberecht is a filmmaker and photographer driven by a passion for human-centered storytelling at the intersection of arts and cultural exchange. Working across Europe and East Africa, his practice is rooted in a belief that creativity transcends borders.

 

Robberecht’s work spans documentary, commercial and narrative film, alongside photography and photojournalism. He has directed two award-winning short films, worked as a director of photography on several international productions and his photography has been exhibited at Théâtre National de Chaillot in Paris.

01 // Commercial Work

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Clients

Skol Brewery, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS),  Nile Institute,  Afriek Textile, Trideal House, French Institute, 

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02 // Documentary

Documentary

Short        -          A PAM OFF THE MAP Production

L'Île Flottante

Feature          -          In production

Feature          -          In production

Institutional / Branded Doc

The River that Brews, Skol Ltd.

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The Blind (short)

03 // Photography

Rap In Kigali

2024-2025 Photo series with Pan African Music about Rwanda Rap scene. Theatre National de Chailot (Paris), Halle de Tropisme (Montreuil), Kigali Convention Center (Rwanda)

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Shelters

Solo exhibition at Galerie Verbeeck Van Dyck, Antwerp, Belgium

Exhibitions

Nataal Media, Knack

Publications

04 // Journalism

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Published

Libération (fr), The Xylom (US), Knack (Be), deburen (Be)

05 // Films

The Blind

2023, World Premiere @ Leeds International Film Festival (UK), Awarded Best Cinematography @ SPIFF (Greece)

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Peer Gynt

2017, Awarded Best Cinematography, Film Festival of Ostend

Short Films

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Nguya (short)

Awards & Recognition

Awarded Best Cinematography at the Ostend Film Festival (Peer Gynt ,2017)
World Premiere at the Leeds International Film Festival to critical acclaim & Awarded Best Cinematography at SPIFF (GREECE) (The Blind , 2023)

Exhibited at Théâtre national de Chaillot, Paris, 2024 & Kigali Convention Centre, Kigali, 2024​

Galerie Verbeeck-Van Dyck, Antwerp, Belgium​

Residencies: Qumra selected, Doha Film Institute (2023) / Hezayah Screen writing Lab, Doha Film Institute (2019) / Series Lab, Doha Film Institute (2022) / Nisi Masa European Short Pitch (2018) / Granted by VAF, deAuteurs 

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