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Marleen Gorris (born 9 December 1948) is a Dutch former writer and director. Gorris is known as an outspoken feminist and supporter of gay and lesbian issues which is reflected in much of her work. [1][2] Her film, Antonia's Line, won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995 [3][4] making her first woman to do so in this category.
Marleen Gorris was born on 9 December 1948 in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands. She is a director and writer, known for Antonia's Line (1995), A Question of Silence (1982) and Broken Mirrors (1984).
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- Marleen Gorris
- Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands
Marleen Gorris was born on 9 December 1948 in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands. She is a director and writer, known for Antonia's Line (1995), A Question of Silence (1982) and Broken Mirrors (1984).
Antonia's Line: Directed by Marleen Gorris. With Willeke van Ammelrooy, Els Dottermans, Dora van der Groen, Veerle van Overloop. A Dutch matron establishes and, for several generations, oversees a close-knit, matriarchal community where feminism and liberalism thrive.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Marleen Gorris
- 1996-02-02
THE FILMS OF MARLEEN GORRIS. In 1996 the Dutch filmmaker Marleen Gorris was the first woman to win an Oscar as a director for her film Antonia’s Line (1995).
Marleen Gorris (born 9 December 1948, Roermond) is a writer-director from the Netherlands. Gorris is known as an outspoken feminist and supporter of gay and lesbian issues which is reflected in much of her work.
Marleen Gorris Biography. director, screenwriter. Born: 12/9/1948. Birthplace: The Netherlands. Known for her feminist sensibility and her depictions of relationships between women, Marleen Gorris began writing scripts at the age of thirty.
