Christine Delmotte

A graduate of INSAS in directing and directing, Christine Delmotte-Weber is an author, theatre director, film director and teacher at the Conservatoire royal d'Art Dramatique de Bruxelles. She has been managing Biloxi 48 Company since its creation in 1987. She has invested herself in numerous productions, adaptations, writings, workshops, teaching, debate in Belgium and in many countries of the Francophonie. . . “Our specific interest is contemporary theatre that evokes social events and can create debates of ideas, texts that, in one way or another, speak of “How to live together?”"
Christine Delmotte-Weber writes and directs for both theatre and cinema. Her first short film "Le cycle" won the Best First Film Award at the International Independent Film Festival in Brussels. In theatre, Christine has already staged more than 50 plays in various institutions such as the Théâtre des Martyrs, the Théâtre de la Place in Liège, the Rideau de Bruxelles, the Théâtre le Public, etc.
Passionate about the dream world and spirituality, but also about the condition of women and their evolution in society, she works in the theatre with authors such as Ionesco, Pietro Pizzuti, Alan Ball, Joyce Carol Oates, Elfriede Jelinek, Susan Heenen-Wolff. . .
The director has a particular affection for theatrical adaptation. She has adapted Antigone by Henry Bauchau, Sur les traces de Siddharta by Thich Nhat Hanh, Biographie de la faim, Le Sabotage amoureux by Amélie Nothomb, L’œuvre au noir by Marguerite Yourcenar, Monsieur Optimiste by Alain Berenboom, Soufi mon amour by Elif Shafak, Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse.
In production last year and currently on tour, Alexandra Kollontaï’s La hut is the fifth text she brings to the stage as an author and director after Transit in Dresden, The Comedy of Illusions, We Are the Little Girls of the Witches You Could Not Burn, Ceci n'est pas un rêve (published by Les Oiseaux de Nuit).