Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon

Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon are Belgian film and stage directors, writers and actors.

Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon
Born	Dominique Abel: 1957 (age 67–68) Thuin, Belgium Fiona Gordon: 1957 (age 67–68) Melbourne, Australia
Nationality	Belgian
Occupations	Directors writers actors producers
Years active	1992–present

Career

Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon have worked as a writing and directing team through most of their professional careers. They made their directing debut in 2005 with L'iceberg, which was co-directed with Bruno Romy. Their follow-up, Rumba, was screened in the International Critics' Week during the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and released to critical acclaim, with critics praising the film's semi-silent style.^[1]

Abel and Gordon then directed The Fairy (2011): at the 2nd Magritte Awards, the film received five nominations, including Best Film and Best Director, and won two.^[2] Their next film, Lost in Paris (2016), earned Abel and Gordon their second nomination for the Magritte Award for Best Film.^[3] In The Falling Star (2023) Abel and Gordon worked again with Bruno Romy.

Filmography

Year	Title	Functioned as			Notes
		Directors	Writers	Producers
2005	L'iceberg	Yes	Yes	Executive	Co-directed with Bruno Romy
2008	Rumba	Yes	Yes	Executive	Co-directed with Bruno Romy
2011	The Fairy	Yes	Yes	No	Co-directed with Bruno Romy
2016	Lost in Paris	Yes	Yes	Yes
2023	The falling star	Yes	Yes