Passionate about Visual Anthropology, Olivier Jourdain studied Filmmaking in London as well as Anthropology in Leuven (KUL), after receiving a Masters in Communication in Brussels, IHECS. His love for filmmaking and travelling has allowed him to discover various and interesting environments as an editor, director and cameraman.
He has been travelling to Sub-Saharan Africa for over 15 years. Those numerous travels have changed his views on this vast and diverse continent. From Mali to Madagascar, the Congo, Ivory Coast and Rwanda, He has had the opportunity to make numerous documentaries and institutional films. His main filmography: 1001 days (2010), Kinshasa Mboka te (2013), Ponaekhali (2009) and his latest movie Sacred Water (2016).
Isabelle Griffioen and Olivier Jourdain deliberating on the subject of squirting at the talkshow, during Museumnight 2017.
Isabelle Griffioen and Olivier Jourdain deliberating on the subject of squirting at the talkshow, during Museumnight 2017.
A section of the documentary caught on camera during Museumnight 2017.
Isabelle Griffioen and Olivier Jourdain trying the Squirt Dessert created by chef Louis Verlaan, at the talkshow during Museumnight 2017.
Isabelle Griffioen and Olivier Jourdain deliberating on the subject of squirting at the talkshow, during Museumnight 2017.
Visitors watching the Sacred Water documentary screening ,during Museumnight 2017 at Mediamatic , inside the Haeckel room.
