Blind Spot (2017 film)

Blind Spot
Film poster
Directed byNabil Ben Yadir
Written by
Produced by
  • Nabil Ben Yadir
  • Peter Bouckaert
  • Benoit Roland
CinematographyRobrecht Heyvaert
Music bySenjan Jansen
Distributed byKinepolis Distribution
Release date
  • 25 January 2017 (2017-01-25)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryBelgium
Languages
  • French
  • Dutch

Blind Spot (Dutch: Dode Hoek) is a 2017 Belgian thriller film directed by Nabil Ben Yadir. It stars Peter Van Den Begin as Jan Verbeek, an uncompromising police officer from Antwerp. The film was written by Laurent Brandenbourger and Ben Yadir, who also produced alongside Peter Bouckaert and Benoit Roland.

It was screened at the Beaune International Film Festival on 30 March 2017, where it competed for the Grand Prix.[1] At the 8th Magritte Awards, Blind Spot received four nominations, including Best Film and Best Director for Ben Yadir, winning Most Promising Actor for Chilah.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference beaune was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Belga (3 February 2018). "Cérémonie des Magritte: Carton plein pour "Insyriated", élu meilleur film, qui remporte 6 distinctions". La Libre Belgique (in French). Retrieved 4 February 2018.