Synopsis  (Country Focus :Belgium/France/Luxembourg)

Max & Bobo

80 mins/1997

“My name is Max.  My hair salon had gone bankrupt, my wife had left me, I was drowning...
“One day, I met an angel.  His name was Bobo.  He had come to save me...Just like Jesus.
“But Jesus came to save everyone.  Bobo came just for me...”

Credits:-

Directed by Frederic Fonteyne

Producer:
Patrick Quintet
 
Cast:
Alfredo Pea (Max), Jan
Hammenecker (Bobo)

Awards for Best Fiction Film at the Mannheim International Film Festival (1998), Best Actor to Jan Hammenecker at the Eurofilm Festival, Luhacovie, Czech Republic (1998), Grand Prix at the Latin European Film Festival, Dijon, France (1998)

Frederic Fonteyne has had a varied career as a director of stage plays, actors workshops, a teacher of stage acting and film direction, apart from directing documentary and fiction films.  Notable among these are the short fiction films Bob Le Deplorable (1993), La Modestie (1991), Les Vloems (1989) and Bon Anniversaire Sergent Bob (1988).  His most recent work is a feature film titled Une Liaison Pornographique(1998) .