CONTACT DANIEL LAMBO
lambofilms@gmail.com
BIOGRAPHY DANIEL LAMBO
Daniel Lambo stands at the junction of film and digital cinema.
After studying literature and scriptwriting, Daniel started writing for theater, TV and cinema.
As a director, his first short “djU!” won the jury prize and the audience prize at the international short film festival of Leuven, Belgium. After that he made two other shorts “Gender”, and “Kadogo”. His medium length film “Brusilia” had its official selection at IFF Locarno 2008. Recently he just finished his first feature film “Miss Homeless”. He was the co-director and writer of “Duts”, a TV comedy series for the Belgian network Canvas.
In the meantime, Daniel was the co-writer of the feature film “Ellektra” (9int’l awards). He produced the feature film “Small Gods” (Venice IFF2007, Rotterdam IFF 2008). Currently he is developing the feature film “Los Flamencos” (which has been selected for the North by Northwest and EAVE courses) and is writing “Transit” both with the support of the Belgian film fund VAF.
FILMOGRAPHY
In Postproduction:
‘Fragments of Iran’ Producer, Writer, Director, Editor of feature film. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
‘Traumland’ Producer, Writer, Director, Editor of feature film.
In Development:
‘Los Flamencos’ Producer, Writer, director of feature film. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF); selected for North by Northwest writers course; selected for EAVE producers course.
‘Transit’ Producer, Writer of feature film. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF); selected for VAF Atelier; selected for the MAIA workshop
2010
‘Duts’ Writer, Director of TV Series for Belgian Network Canvas.
Monte Carlo Television Festival: Nomination Best Comedy, Best Producer, Best Actor.
‘Miss Homeless’ Producer, Writer, Director of Medium Length film. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
61′-Video-BW.
Un Techo Para Mi Pais, Cordoba, Argentina/ Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Rio Cuarto, Argentina/ Homelessness Australia, Canberra, Australia/ De Horizon, Aalst, Belgium/ VZW JHA’laar, Aartselaar, Belgium/ Zomer van Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium/ GC De Markten, Brussel, Belgium/ Sint Lucas Antwerpen, Belgium/ SISA, Antwerpen, Belgium/ Maison des jeunes “Planète J”, Aubange, Belgium/ Sint-Jozefinstituut Bokrijk, Belgium/ Zaal Vanackere, Brugge
Belgium/ Beursschouwburg Brussels, Belgium/ Voem vzw, Brussels, Belgium/
De Klimpaal, Brussels, Belgium/ SP.a Congres, Brussels, Belgium/ CC Comines, Belgium/ Limburghal, Genk, Belgium/ C-Mine, Winterslag, Belgium/ Studioscoop, Ghent, Belgium/ Stadhuis Hal, Belgium/ CC Maasmechelen, Hasselt, Belgium/
Kasteelhoeve , Hoeilaart, Belgium/ ABVV Ieper, Belgium/ TheRoxyTheatre, Koersel-Beringen, Belgium/ Textielhuis, Kortrijk, Belgium/ Cinema Zed, Leuven, Belgium/ GSARA, Libramont, Belgium/ Virgo Sapientiae, Maldeghem, Belgium/ kc nOna, Mechelen, Belgium/ ABVV Oostende, Belgium/ ABVV Roselaere, Belgium/ KA-IPB Ronse, Belgium/ Jeugdcentrum Den Eglantier, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium/ Um Teto Para Meu Pais, São Paulo, Belgium/ Carbon Arc @ the Khyber, Hallifax, Canada/ Arsenal, Zadar, Croatia/ Medika, Zagreb, Croatia/ Cafe Fincan, Berlin, Germany/ Diogenes NGO, Athens, Greece/ Liquid Sky, Goa, India/ O’lenguas , Uruapan, Mexico/ TrefWeekend-Tref, Amersfoort, The Netherlands/ De Nieuwe Anita, Amsterdam, The Netherlands/ Hogeschool van Amsterdam, The Netherlands/
SP Heerhugowaard, The Netherlands/ Voedselbank Leerdam, The Netherlands/ De Machinist, Rotterdam, The Netherlands/ Ontspoord, s’Hertogenbosch, , The Netherlands/ Wellington Car Club Rooms, Wellington, New-Zealand/ Cinema King, Lisboa, Portugal/ Hard Club, Porto, Portugal/ The Wallich, Cardiff, UK
2009
‘Where is Gary’ Producer of interactive documentary (fiction-HDV-color). Writer & director: Jean-Baptiste Dumont. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
Festivals: Docville Leuven 2009
‘Vanessa’ Producer of documentary. (fiction-HDV-color). Writer & director: Jean-Baptiste Dumont. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund Wildcard (VAF)
2008
‘Brusilia’ Producer, Writer, Director of Medium Length film.
35′-Video-BW.
Locarno IFF 2008 Official selection
Clermont Ferand IFF 2008 Screening
Arenberg 2009 Screening.
‘Tunnelrat’ Producer of short film.
Short film-20′-16mm-color
Director: Raf Reintjens.
With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
Festivals 2008: Flanders International Film Festival, Ghent, Belgium/ Zagreb IFF, Kroatia/ Leuven Kort IF Belgium, (BE)/ Tirana IFF, Albania/ Festivals 2009: Festival Courmetrage de Bruxelles, Belgium/NYC Downtown Short FF, USA/BE Film Festival Brussels, Belgium/In The Palace Short Film Festival, Bulgaria/Nederlands FF, Utrecht, TheNetherlands/ Ahmedabad IFF, India/Namur IFF, Belgium/Cinema Tous Ecrans, Geneva, Switzerland/Media1010, Belgium
Award: Special Mention of the jury; Tirana IFF, Albania
2007
‘Small Gods’ Producer of Feature film.
Feature film-35mm-color.
In co-production with Kanibal Films.
Writer&Director: Dimitri Karakatsanis.
With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
Distributor: A films
Agent France: Insomnia
Festival selection: Venice Film Festival 2007: Official selection Critics week; Ghent IFF 2007: Official competition; Leeds IFF 2007: Official competition; Thessaloniki IFF 2007: Official competition; Rotterdam IFF 2008: Official competition; Götenborg IFF 2008: Official competition; Bratislava IFF 2008: Official competition; Santa Barbara IFF 2008; Max Ophüls IFF 2008; Annonay IFF 2008; Prague IFF 2008; Seoul IFF 2008; Munich IFF 2008; Festival de la Reunion IFF 2008; Poland Era New Horizon IFF 2008; Brisbane IFF 2008; Split IFF 2008; Amiens IFF 2008; Nordic Film Forum Scanorama 2008
Awards: Annonay IFF 2008: Special Jury award & Best Music Award; Seoul IFF 2008: Special Jury Award; Ghent IFF 2008: Special Mention Xplore.
‘Of Cats & Women’ Producer of short film.
Short film-35mm-color
Director: Jonas Govaerts.
With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
Ghent IFF 2007: Official competition
Leuven Kort IFF 2008: Official competition
BIFFF Fantastic Film Festival 2008:
Award: Golden Meliés.
2006
‘Kadogo’ Producer/Director/writer of third short film.
Short film-HDV-color.
With the support of Observatoire Bayaya
Festival selections: Sao Paulo IFF Brazil Oct 2006 (BRA)/Int.Film Festival Of Ghent, Oct 2006 (BE)/ Leuven Kort IF Dec 2006 (BE)/ Bradford IFF march 2007 (UK)/ NPS Short Film Online Competition, March 2007 (NL)/ Afrika Festival, April 2007 (BE)/ Durban IFF, June 2007 (SA)/ Montecatini Terme Short IFF; Tiscali Award; May 2007 (I)
‘Nightshift’ Producer of short film.
Short film-35mm-color
Director: Wendy Montellano.
With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
Festivals 2006: World Film Festival, Montreal (CA)/ Flanders International Film Festival, Ghent (BE)/ Izmir IFF, Turkey oct 2006/ Amiens IFF, France oct 2006/ Leuven Kort IF Belgium, dec 2006 (BE)/ Bradford IFF, march 2007/ Afrika Festival, april 2007 (BE)/ Naoussa IFF, may 2007 (GR)/ Emden IFF, july 2007 (D)
Award: Another look, Euromedcafé, jan 2007.
2004
‘Gender’ Writer&Director&Producer of second short film
Short film-35mm-color.
With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF)
Festivals: Leuven Kort – Première BE/ San Francisco, Frameline 29 USA, June 2005/Lisbon LGBT Film Festival Portugal, Sept 2005/Barçelona Short Film Festival, Mecal 8 Spain, Sept 2005/ Bremen LGBT Film Festival Germany, Oct 2005/ Washington DC, Reel Affirmations 15 USA, Oct 2005/ Flanders International Film Festival Ghent, Belgium, 2005/ Montréal, Image+Nation 18 Canada, Nov 2005/ Prague/Brno LGBT Film Festival, Mezipatra 6 Czech Rep, Nov 2005/ Mix Brazil Brazil, Nov 2005/ Slamdance 2006 Utah, USA, Jan 2006/ San Francisco Independent Film Festival San Francisco, USA, Feb 2006/ Melbourne LGTB Film Festival Melbourne, Australia, March 2006/ Brussels International Festival of Fantastic Film/ Brussels, Belgium, March 2006/ Honolulu “Rainbow” Film Festival Hawaii, USA, May 2006/ Philadelphia LGBT Film Festival Philadelphia, USA, July
2003
‘Ellektra’ Co-writer of feature film (fiction-35mm-color) Director Rudolf Mestdagh. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF), Leipzig Film Fund, Nederlandse Fonds voor de Film, Eurimage, VRT, Canal+, KFD Festivals 2004: Flanders International Film Festival, Ghent (BE) / Saarbrücken Max-Ophüls Festival (DE) Festivals 2005: Slamdance, Park City (USA)/Malibu Film Festival (USA)/ Moskou International Film Festival (RUS)/St.Petersburgh International Film Festival (RUS)/CIFF, Calgary (CA)/Festival de Cine, Bogota (CO)/Mill Valley FF, California (USA)/Molodist, Kiev (RUS)/Medfilmfest, Roma (IT)/Edmonton FF, Edmonton (CA)/Starz, Denver (USA)/Nolita, New York (USA)/Avanca (PORT) Award/ Festivals 2006: Indie Fest, San Fransisco (USA)/Ybor Filmfest (USA)/ World Fest, Houston (USA) Award: Silver./Independent Filmfest, Boston (USA)/Filmfest, Twin Rivers (USA)/Filmfest, Flint (USA)/Intl.Filmfest, New Jersey (USA)/B-Movie Filmfest, Liverpool (UK) Awards: Best Film & Best performing actress/Intl. filmfest, Cyprus, Awards: Best Cinematography, Best Production Design/Intl Filmfest Syracuse (USA) Award: Best Editing/Intl.Filmfest, South-Hampton (GB) Awards: Best Film entry & Best European Entry/
2002
‘djU!’ Director/Writer of short film. With the support of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF). Award:Prize of the jury and audience 2002 Leuven Kort (BE)/ Amsterdam Shorts 2003 (NL)/ Solothurner Fimtage 2003 (CH)/ Base Eurocine 2004 (BE)
