Jacques-Henri Bronckart is a Belgian film producer.
Bronckart was born in Liège, Belgium. He attended the University of Liège and earned a degree in communication and cinema in 1994. Bronckart's career as a producer began in the mid 1990s as an assistant for Latitude Productions, producing early short films directed by Bouli Lanners and Micha Wald. [1] He then founded the production company Versus in April 1999 with his older brother Olivier. [2] Bronckart was a producer of the film Days of Glory, which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 79th Academy Awards. [3] Through his production company, he frequently collaborated with Bouli Lanners, Olivier Masset-Depasse, Joachim Lafosse, and Fien Troch. [4]
In 2009, Jacques-Henri and Olivier Bronckart founded the film distribution company O'Brother in Brussels. [5] In 2013, Bronckart received a Magritte Award in the category of Best Flemish Film in Coproduction for his work on Kid (2012). [6] He was also nominated for a Magritte Award for Best Foreign Film in Coproduction for his work on The Nun (2013). [7]