Jakob Verbruggen
Jakob Verbruggen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1980 (age 44–45) |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Education | RITCS |
| Known for | Film & television director |
| Notable work | House of Cards, Black Mirror: "Men Against Fire", The Alienist |
| Awards | Joseph Plateau Award 2002 |
Jakob Verbruggen (born in Merksem in 1980) is a Belgian television and film director. He studied at the Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema and Sound (RITCS) in Belgium.[1]
Career
He has directed episodes of The Fall, London Spy, and House of Cards.[2] In 2016 he directed "Men Against Fire", an episode of the third series of the anthology series Black Mirror.[3] In 2017 he directed the first three episodes of the event series The Alienist.[4] Deadline revealed in August 2020 that Verbruggen joined as director and executive producer of Invasion.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Fall | All episodes from "Series 1" |
| 2015 | London Spy | All 5 episodes |
| 2016 | House of Cards | "Chapter 51" and "Chapter 52" |
| Black Mirror | "Men Against Fire" | |
| 2018 | The Alienist | "The Boy on the Bridge", "A Fruitful Partnership" and "Silver Smile" |
| 2019 | The Twilight Zone | "Six Degrees of Freedom" |
| 2021 | Invasion | "Crash", "The Last Day, "Full of Stars", and "First Day" |
| 2024 | Dark Matter | "Are You Happy in Your Life?", "Trip of a Lifetime", and "The Box" |
References
- ^ (in Dutch) Jakob Vebruggen Archived 2016-01-23 at the Wayback Machine - RITCS
- ^ "The Fall Guy". flandersimage.com. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
- ^ "Black Mirror Season 3 Will Premiere Sooner Than We'd Thought". The Verge. 27 July 2016. Archived from the original on 28 July 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ McLehman, Cindy (September 26, 2016). "The Alienist: Jakob Verbuggen Replaces Cary Fukunaga as Director of TNT Series". TVseriesfinale.com. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2020-08-27). "Simon Kinberg & David Weil's Apple Series 'Invasion' Resumes Production With Cast Led By Sam Neill & Shamier Anderson". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-03-23.