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Luc Dardenne

Luc Dardenne is a Belgian film director and screenwriter, known for his collaboration with his brother, Jean-Pierre Dardenne. Together, they create socially relevant, realistic dramas that often explore themes of human struggle, empathy, and moral dilemmas. Their films, such as "Rosetta" and "The Kid with a Bike," are characterized by a distinctive documentary-style approach and a focus on everyday characters facing difficult circumstances. The Dardenne brothers have received multiple awards, including the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, establishing them as significant figures in contemporary cinema. Their work contributes to the global conversation on social issues through film.