Pierre Drouot
Pierre Drouot is a Belgian film producer, director, and screenwriter known for his significant contributions to Belgian cinema. Born in Oudenaarde, he grew up in a bilingual household, with a Francophone father and a Dutch-speaking mother, experiencing life in various Belgian cities, including Ghent and Bastogne. Drouot began his career in the 1960s, co-directing films such as Cash? Cash! (1967) and L'Étreinte (1969) with Paul Collet. The latter, an erotic film with feminist undertones, garnered attention in Belgium at the time. Transitioning to production, Drouot played a pivotal role in the Belgian film industry, serving as the director of the Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds (VAF), where he supported numerous Belgian filmmakers and projects. His dedication to fostering local talent and promoting Belgian cinema has left a lasting impact on the industry.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1943-11-04 · Oudenaarde, Belgium
Known for
- Daughters of Darkness (1971) — Screenplay
- Toto the Hero (1991) — Executive Producer
- The Breach (1970) — Production Manager
- Koko Flanel (1990) — Regisseur Oesterspot
- Appointment in Bray (1971) — Producer
- Adoration ou la transsubstantiation (1987) — Producer
- Mascara (1987) — Writer
- L'etreinte (1969) — Director
- Woman Between Wolf and Dog (1979) — Producer
- Louise, One Word of Love (1972) — Director
- Diary of a Mad Old Man (1987) — Producer
- Death of a Nun (1975) — Director
- Cash? Cash! (1968) — Assistant Director
- Het Beest (1982) — Production Supervisor
- Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema (2017) — Self
- Janssen & Janssens draaien een film (1990) — Self