Felix de Rooy (born 3 November 1952) is an Afro-Curaçaoan poet, writer, dramatist, filmmaker, director, artist and curator.[1] In 1979, de Rooy was award the Cola Debrot Prize, the highest cultural award in the former Netherlands Antilles. In 1990, he won the Golden Calf for Ava & Gabriel.[2]
Education edit
After studying at the Vrije Akademie in The Hague, de Rooy received a Master of Arts in filming and directing at New York University in 1982.[1][3]
Filmography edit
- Desiree (1984)
- Almacita, Soul of Desolato (1986)
- Ava and Gabriel: A Love Story (1990)
- Marival (1997)
- Muhe Frida (2011)
References edit
- ^ a b "Rooy, Felix de". Curaçao Art. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
- ^ "Felix de Rooy". Theater Encyclopedie (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "Felix De Rooy". African Film Festival, Inc. 2013-02-26. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
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