Katleen Brusselmans
Projects in development:
Code Name: Ginger (writing phase, co-writer: Makgano Mamabolo) -- 6 part spy thriller — A fearless mother, turned freedom fighter, is condemned for High Treason in Apartheid South Africa, risking her family and her freedom, during the turbulent 1980’s.
87 years of my life (1840-1927) (writing phase, searching for a co-writer)working title: Carlota, the tragedy of the empress of Mexico -- 7 part drama — In the mid 19th century Europe and Mexico, the early loss of her mother sends Charlotte of Belgium from a dynastic marriage to the fragile throne of Mexico, revealing the cost of ambition placed on a her too young and too alone.
Profiel
Curriculum Vitae Katleen BRUSSELMANS
(Social) Skills
Languages :
Dutch : mother tongue
French, English : fluently
German, Afrikaans and Spanish : moderate
Social skills & interests :
Volunteer reading for visually handicapped people, coach CoderDojo, traveling guide, guide Anne Frank-exhibition
Theatre sports (improvisation theatre), diction and speech
Crew work in several short film projects (directing and crew member)
Member of several committees with
Educational, cultural and adventurous traveling
Training
Education training Behavioral & Social Sciences (VUB, Brussels) - High Distinction, September 2016
Film & Video Art (KASKA, Antwerp 5 years evening school) - Distinction June 2016
Masters in Sociology - labour & policy (KUL, Catholic University of Leuven) - Distinction July 1995
Economics and computer sciences (Technical high school Dendermonde) - Capability certificate + qualification diploma June 1990
Subject thesis : Japanese companies in Belgium: a research into organisation management and human resources management
Final student film : Two grandfathers (original title: Opa & Pépé). --- a short story about a 7 year old who looses his grandfather, with Lucas Van den Eynde & Damiaan De Schrijver
Job training : Dynamic marketing policy, organising events, sales training, general introduction into strategic management, self-management, project management, time management, interviewing techniques, Social Law (HR)
Organisation & Presentation skills
International meetings and staff events (content, concept, logistics and hosting): Monthly and yearly Luminus staff and management meetings, incl. dvd with 13 small movies, staff event celebrations, Fortis Communication Strategy Project on MiFiD, including information session with interactive quiz and movies, Management seminars for Cofely (top 500)
Activities and big events for (key) accounts and corporate relations network: Partnerships Cirque du Soleil (Dralion), Memorial Van Damme, Hot Air Balloon program, Baby action Luminus, Private Box at soccer stadium of Genk, European Business Summit, Release the press, Start up of Most sustainable municipality for Cofely
During student period: organising debates, concerts, parties, elections, festivity weeks, festivals (2000 people)
Back up spokesperson Luminus (reputation risk & crisis communication spoken and written)
Hosting, speech, presentation and moderating on several occasions of network related events (info sessions, management meetings…)
High schools Atheneum Brussel, Meertalig Atheneum Woluwe and Maluti Technical Vocational Education and Training College (South Africa): teacher cultural sciences / Dutch; lecturer Life Orientation / English
Film & Video
1999 Docu: Lost innocence, by Image In Productions — preparing docs for funding institutions
2009 Fiction Short Movie: www.turquoisewomen.com — writing, shooting, directing, acting & producing
student exercises during Film & Video Art academy training
2010 Docu: 40m3 — a 48 hours writing, directing, shooting, editing & producing, given parameters and time
2011 Fiction: The Magic Mirror — a 72 hours writing, shooting, acting & producing, given parameters and time
2012 Remake Ezechiel scene Pulp Fiction — script adaptation
2013 Fiction: De verloren bengel — DOP, given parameters and time
2013 PR movie: Fabricom Job Event — https://vimeo.com/63412273 — shooting, editing & producing
2014 Fiction: Dekaloog 9 — writing, shooting, directing & producing, given parameters
2014 PR movie: Broosistan (Dirk Schelkens/Bart Peleman/ Peter-Holvoet Hansen) — editing
2014 Experimental musical: 1302 — writing, shooting, editing & producing with given parameters
2015 Fiction: De passagier — voice over
2015 Docu: Le dîner — https://vimeo.com/212286049 —writing, directing, shooting, editing & producing
Final film
2016 Opa & Pepe (Eng: Two grandfathers), drama with Lucas Van den Eynde & Damiaan De Schrijver
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5848764 — https://vimeo.com/193152182
—writing, casting, directing
preproduction (fundraising, casting, logistical back planning),
production (set management, cast and crew organisation)
and postproduction (public relations, festival management)