- As an independent Belgian filmmaker, Sebastien Wielemans has been directing and producing movies since 2003, mainly in Europe, North America and Africa.
Indeed, concerned by social and environmental issues, he directed several short documentaries for the Canadian web contest "Müvmedia 2008" for which he won the Big Prize.
In 2009, he co-created with Brieuc de Goussencourt « Grizzly Films », a production company based in Brussels that focus on fiction and documentary projects.
Intrigued by the impact of new online technologies, Sebastien launched in 2014 "Connected Walls", a web documentary experience about border walls for the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. This project won several prizes in different web festivals.
He also directed three feature documentaries (« Tchissete, the mirror of the Tuareg », « A cycle of fences » and "Nomad Solitude") that have been acclaimed in several festivals.
Today, Sebastien is mainly focusing his professional activity on fiction projects. At this stage he directed two short films as a writer/director: "Sleeping Silence" and "Scent of White Hands".
- IMDb mini biography by: Sebastien Wielemans
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