Govinda Van Maele

Govinda Van Maele (born 1983) is a Luxembourgish film director of Sri Lankan‑Belgian origin.

Govinda in 2013

Director and screenwriter of the drama film Gutland,^[1] it was selected as the Luxembourgish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.^[2][3][4]

Govinda Van Maele is the brother of Narayan Van Maele, who was a cinematographer at Gutland.^[5]

References

1. "Gutland". Film Fund. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
2. ""Gutland" représentera le Luxembourg aux Oscars". L'essentiel. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
3. Brenton, Hannah (6 September 2018). "Gutland selected as Luxembourg pick for Oscars". Luxembourg Times. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
4. Abbatescianni, Davide. (10 September 2018). Luxembourg pins its hopes on Gutland for the Oscars. Cineuropa. Retrieved 10 September 2018
5. Berlinale Talents, Narayan Van Maele

External links

• Govinda Van Maele at IMDb
• Making a film in Luxembourg forces you to face an aesthetic conundrum
• Govinda Van Maele at the luxfilmfest.lu