INA GEERTS

Ina Geerts (° 1965) has acted in theater, film and television since 1988. She gra-duated from the theater school Studio Herman Teirlinck in 1988. In 1993 she moved to Brussels, where she has lived and worked ever since. Her career started at 't Ge-broed, De Korre, European Drive Inn Theater and De Verrukking.

In the 1990s she played in various Needcompany productions (Jan Lauwers). Bet-ween 2002 and 2005 she toured with the dance company Ultima Vez (Wim Vandekey-bus) and performed in Blush and Sonic Boom, a co-production with Toneelgroep Am-sterdam. Blush will also be filmed in 2005.

INA GEERTS

BIO

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(C) JOHANNES VANDE VOORDE

In the film Someone Else’s Happiness (Fien Troch, 2005) Ina played the leading role, and her performance earned her a Golden Alexander prize for best actress at the 46th Film Festival in Thessaloniki. Her role in Bo (Hans Herbots, 2010) also received great acclaim: at the Ostend Film Festival she won the Ensor for best actress in a sup-porting role.

The last ten years she has mainly been active in the Brussels companies Wooshing Machine (Mauro Paccagnella), De Parade (Rudi Meulemans), Barre Weldaad and Jon-ge Weldaad (Barbara Vandendriessche) and Stand Up Tall Productions (Sanja Mitro-vic). With the performance Dhakara (De Parade) she toured in the Middle East, Pales-tine, Syria, Jordan and Lebanon (2010-2011).

On the big screen she was last seen in De Behandeling (Hans Herbots, 2014), in which she plays the female lead. She also played numerous guest roles in television se-ries. Ina is also working on a singer-songwriter project called 'INA'. Together with trum-pet player Luc van Lieshout (Tuxedemoon / FES) she recorded the album GapTeeth in 2011. In the future, Ina will release the EP City Foxes follows under a blue moon sky which she recorded with a live band. At the moment Ina mainly plays solo and duo con-certs.

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2017Tristan (short) Director: Gaspar/Sonam

2014De Behandeling Director: Hans HerbotsHin und weg Director: Christian ZübertEmpire (short) Director: Kristof Hoornaert

2013Malakim (short) Director: Frederike Migom & Lise Lambert

2012Nigredo (short) Director: Michael Van Ostade

2010Adem Director: Hans Van NuffelBo Director: Hans HerbotsPorselein (short) Director: Peter Verrept & Wouter Van LooyDie Frau am Meer (short) Director: Rosa Hannah Ziegler

2008Gestreept (short) Director: Toon Mertens & Jonas BaecklandSara & Dirk (short) Director: Jeff Otte

2007De Laatste Zomer Director: Joost WynantsBlind Director: Tamar Van den Dop

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FILM

Pony Express (short) Director: Lieven Van DroogenbroeckHartslagen (short) Director: Vincent Coen

2005Someone Else’s Happiness Director: Fien TrochBlush Director: Wim Vandekeybus

2003Het Zuiden Director: Martin Koolhoven

2002Meisje Director: Dorothée Van den BerghePele (short) Director: Frederik Aron

2000Inasmush (short) Director: Wim Vandekeybus

1999To pass round the cakes (short) Director: Marie-José Burki

199613 (short) Director: Gert EmbrechtsManga (short) Director: Jan Lauwers

2017Fenix Director: Sharif Corver

2015Coppers Director: Maarten Moerkerke

TV

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La Trêve Director: Matthieu DonckProfessor T Director: Gijs Polspoel

2013Binnenstebuiten Director: Frank Tulkens

2012Zone Stad Director: Frank TulkensWitse Director: Luc Coghe

2011De Ronde Director: Jan Eelen

2010Code 37 Director: Jakob Verbruggen

2009Wolven Director: Rik DanielsVermist Director: Joël Vanhoubrouck

2004Flikken Director: Peter Rondou

1996Heterdaad Director: Mark De GeestWij Alexander Director: Rimko Haanstra

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2017 Nachtelijk symposium Eric Devolder & Mesut Arslan (KVS/9000)

2016 Verborgen gezicht O. Pamuk & Mesut Arslan (’t Arsenaal/Onderhetvel)

2016-2015Do you still love me (4 versies) Sanja Mitrovic (Olympique Marseille/Stand Up Tall Productions)

2015 Over the top Ina Geerts, Ayelen Parolin & Mauro Paccagnella

(Wooshing Machine) Van taal enzo (‘t Zit zo II) Barbara Vandendriessche (Jonge Weldaad)

2014 ‘t Zit zo (Kipling) Barbara Vandendriessche (Jonge Weldaad)

2013 Acqua Azzura Peter Terrin & Barbara Vandendriessche

(Barre Weldaad) Stills Caroline Rottier

2012 Purgatorio (Dante) Rudi Meulemans (De Parade/Bozar)

2011 Ziggy Mauro Paccagnella (Wooshing Machine/Charleroi

Danse/Theatre les tanneurs)Twee muzieken (Duras) Delnaet & Geerts (De Tijd M2)

THEATRE

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Laatste liefde Johan Reyniers & Rudi Meulemans (De Parade)

2010-2008 Dhakara Rudi Meulemans (De Parade)

2010 The Golden Gala Mauro Paccagnella (Wooshing Machine)Cole Porter Sessie II Wilfried Van den Brande (BAFF)

2009 Levin Sketch Hanoch Levin & Galin Stoev (BAFF)De Ziekte van de Dood (Duras) Ina Geerts (BAFF)

2008 Sarajevo Rudi Meulemans (De Parade)

2007 Bayreuth FM Mauro Paccagnella (Wooshing Machine)

2006 Hebben/zijn (Duras) Oscar Van Den Bogaert & Mesut Arslan

(Onderhetvel) Relation Publique Caterina Sagna (Compagnie C. Sagna, Canada tour)

2004 Sonic Boom Peter Verhelst & Wim Vandekeybus

(Ultima Vez/Toneelgroep A’dam) 2002

Blush Peter Verhelst & Wim Vandekeybus (Ultima Vez)

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1998The Snakesong Trilogy (complete) Jan Lauwers (Needcompany)

1997 Needcompany’s Macbeth (Le Désir) Jan Lauwers (Needcompany)

1996 Needcompany’s Macbeth (Shakespeare) Jan Lauwers (Needcompany)

1995The Snakesong (Le Pouvoir) Jan Lauwers (Needcompany)

1994The Snakesong (Le Vouyeur) Jan Lauwers (Needcompany)

1993 Stationendrama I & II Niek Kortekaas (Edit)Arena totaalspektakel Guido Schiffer (Gentse Feesten, straattheater)

1992 Philoctetes (Sophocles) Ilse Uitterlinden (Theater De Korre)

1991 De Kale Zangeres (Ionesco) Tom Van Bauwel (De Verrukking)Afreuco Dodo Van Steerthem (vzw INT.ZW.ART)Heldendeugd Pjeroo Roobjee & Rik Hancke (De Vieze Gasten)

1990 Het Portret Willibrord Keessen (De Verrukking)

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1989 Romeo mijn zoetje JR Pjeroo Roobjee & Jan Decleir (‘t Gebroed)

1988 Britannicus (Racine) Karst Woudstra (Theater De Korre)

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