Welcome to the Daredevil's Den
Ever wondered how much backstage stunting and grunting goes into an action movie?
Stuntman Olivier Bisback (BE), special effects studio Movie FX (BE), and host/director Jan Verheyen (BE) grab your hand and help you leap into a fascinating foam pit of movie did-you-knows, live stunts, and death-defying techniques.
If you’re a movie lover, you’ll want to witness this stunning show.
WHEN: Saturday, November 2nd, 15:00h – 16:00h
WHERE: Flanders Expo, Hall 8 (Cosplay Stage)
Included in any FACTS entry ticket. No extra costs!
Olivier Bisback
(professional stuntman)
This multiple martial arts master was the first Belgian ever to graduate at the International Stuntschool in Seattle.
Having worked on over more than 500 productions worldwide (Jean-Claude Van Damme movies, anyone?) and within all areas of stunts, Olivier Bisback has as a wide range of experience which has taken him to the top of his field.
Jan Verheyen
(director)
Ask any Flemish person to name 3 directors, and Jan Verheyen’s name will pop up 100% of the time.
This widely-known and charismatic movie and series director has a long list of successful productions, such as Alias, Vermist, Team Spirit, Dossier K, Los, FC De Kampioenen movies, and much more.
(picture credits:
©NyklyN/Eyeworks)
Movie FX
(Special effects)
Mist, snow, rain, wind, pyrotechnics, firebreathing dragons and gunfire. They make them happen. And they do it with care, lots of safety gear, and flair for effect. This specialised Belgian company provides special effects for theater, advertising and film in Europe and beyond.