Sam Louwyck
11 titles
Filmography
11 results

Jumbo
(2020)A small-town introverted woman working the graveyard shift cleaning a local amusement park develops a romantic relationship with one of its rides.

10 Songs for Charity
(2021)Beaten and hardened by life in a Nigerian ghetto, Charity leaves for Europe to work as a prostitute, in pursuit of her dream of becoming rich.

Cargo
(2017)Three brothers running a family fishery in coastal Belgium are driven to desperate measures to lift it out of the debt left by their comatose father.

Memory House
(2022)In this audacious debut feature, João Paulo Miranda Maria conjures a surreal image of the racial and social rifts in modern day Brazil. Cristovam (played by Cinema Novo icon Antônio Pitanga), an Indigenous Black man from the rural North, moves to an industrialized Southern town populated by the descendants of Austrian ex-pats to work in a milk factory. Immediately confronted with their virulent racism, he becomes more and more estranged from the white world. Upon discovering an abandoned house filled with objects reminding him of his origins, Cristovam begins a spiritual and physical metamorphosis...With dreamlike images steeped in traditional Brazilian folklore from cinematographer Benjamin Echazarreta (Academy Award winner A Fantastic Woman), Memory House is a “a study of what happens to an oppressed minority as decades of abuse chip away at his humanity” and “a timely commentary on integration and colonialism” - Variety.

The Bouncer
(2018)A bouncer, forced to collaborate with police, must infiltrate the gang of a Flemish gang leader to secure his freedom and custody of his daughter.

The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears
(2013)This visually stunning giallo homage follows a man searching for his missing wife.

Night Call
(2024)A propulsive, no-holds-barred thriller that follows a young locksmith who gets way more than he bargained for after responding to an emergency call that puts him in the crosshairs of a ruthless mob boss.

The Wild Boys
(2017)After five teen boys, played by female actors in the film, commit a brutal crime, a mystery deity sends them to an island to tame their raw passions.
40-Love
(2014)Jerome loses his job and his wife leaves him for another man, and he is left to manage his 11-year-old son's fledgling tennis career.

Bullhead
(2011)Intense Oscar-nominated drama about a cattle farmer’s sketchy deal with a corrupt trader and the crime investigation and shocking events that follow.

The Ardennes
(2015)Released from prison, a man reunites with his brother, who tries to help him, but a love triangle leads to a battle of Cain and Abel proportions