Guy Lee Thys
Born (1952-10-20) 20 October 1952
Antwerp, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupation(s)film director, film producer, screenwriter

Guy Lee Thys (born 20 October 1952) is a Belgian film producer, director, and screenwriter.

In 1981 Guy Lee Thys, whose nickname in the Belgian media is "enfant terrible of Flemish Cinema", established Skyline Films, renamed Fact & Fiction in 1992. The small production company produces moderate budget feature-length fiction and documentaries. Fact & Fiction is headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium.

Works

  • The Pencil Murders (aka De Potloodmoorden, 1982)
  • Cruel Horizon (aka Boat People, 1989)
  • Shades, as screenwriter and associate producer, starring Mickey Rourke, directed by Eric Van Looy (1999)
  • Kassablanka (2002), a Romeo and Juliet story set in an Antwerp working class district where Muslims and white supremacists clash
  • Suspect, emo-drama on phony incest victims, released in 2005
  • The Box Collector (2008), as story writer and associate producer, directed by John Daly, shot in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada summer of 2007.
  • Mixed Kebab (2012), the story about the gay relationship between a Turkish and Flemish guy.

References

  • Guy Lee Thys at IMDb
  • "(Guy Lee Thys)". P-magazine. Belgium. 29 August 2006.
  • tuinkabouters.com
  • Guy Lee Thys at IMDb
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