Nic Balthazar

• Name — Nic Balthazar • Born — 24 July 1964 • Birthplace — Ghent, Belgium • Occupation — Film director, television and radio presenter • Spouse — Lieve Blancquaert

Balthasar was born into a Ghent family of politicians active in the Socialistische Partij Anders. He is the son of Herman Balthazar, professor and former Governor of East Flanders, and brother of Tom Balthazar, a Schepen of Ghent.

His first movie, Ben X, came out in 2007 and has received critical acclaim. The film is based on Balthazar's novel Nothing Was All He Said. The next feature film which Balthazar directed, Tot Altijd, was released in January 2012.

Film • Year — Title — Director — Writer • 2007 — Ben X • 2012 — Tot Altijd Short film • Year — Title — Director — Writer — Notes • 2008 — The — Also producer and actor • 2009 — The

• Memphis • Ziggurat • Open doek • Mollen en kruisen • Leuven Centraal • Dood doet leven - Radio 1 • filminformation - Studio Brussel • Levende Lijven (talkshows) • Filmfan - Canvas • Vlaanderen Vakantieland - Eén

• Boeketje Vlaanderen (1984) - BRT • Koste wat het kost (1997) • Het swingpaleis (1997–1998) (Eén) • Vlaanderen vakantieland (2003) - Eén • Fata Morgana (2006) - Eén • Tour 2008 - Eén • Masterchef (2010) - Vtm • De jaren stillekes (2010) - Eén

Nic Balthazar is recorded as television director, film director, television presenter, journalist and screenwriter.

* • Nic Balthazar on facebook • Ben X (First Movie)