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Marina de Van
Born (1971-02-08) 8 February 1971 (age 54)
France
Occupation Film director, screenwriter, actress
Years active 1993–present

Marina de Van is a talented French artist. She was born on February 8, 1971. She is known for her work as a film director, a screenwriter, and an actress. This means she helps make movies by guiding the actors, writing the stories, and sometimes acting in them herself.

One of her films, Don't Look Back, was shown at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. This is a very famous film festival in France. It celebrates movies from all over the world.

Marina has a brother named Adrien de Van. He is also an actor. They have worked together on some projects. For example, they both appeared in the 1998 film Sitcom. In that movie, he played her brother. Later, in 2002, when Marina directed her first film, In My Skin, Adrien played a small role as an intern.

Marina studied filmmaking at a special school called La Fémis. This school is in France and is well-known for teaching people how to make movies. She finished her studies there in 1997.

Marina de Van's Films

Marina de Van has been involved in many interesting films. Here are some of them:

  • See the Sea (1997): She was both an actress and a writer for this movie.
  • Sitcom (1998): She acted in this film.
  • 8 Women (2002): Marina helped write the story for this movie.
  • In My Skin (2002): She wrote the story and directed this film.
  • La clef (2007): She acted in this movie.
  • Don't Look Back (2009): Marina wrote the story and directed this film.
  • Hop-o'-My-Thumb (2011): She directed this movie and helped write it.
  • Dark Touch (2012): She wrote the story and directed this film.

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