TANGHI ARGENTINI

Tanghi Argentini

Bélgica. 2006. Color. 14 min. Ficción. 35mm.
  • Film Director: Guido Thys.
  • Scriptwriter: Geert Verbanck.
  • Cinematography: Frank Vanden Eeden.
  • Editing: Alain Dessauvage.
  • Art director: Johan Van Essche.
  • Music: Allan Muller.
  • Sound: Frederik van de Moortel; Pedro Van der Eeeken.
  • Producer: Anja Daelemans.
Despite the faceless and cold atmosphere at his work place, an office clerk tries to make his colleagues happy. Instead of the classical cliché Christmas gifts, he wants to give his colleagues something real and precious. It is a modern fairy tale.


Guido Thys
Guido was born in 1957. In 2001, his short film 'Mon' won the 'Prix de la jeunesse' at the filmfestival 'Vendome' (France). With regard to television, he was part of the creation of many successful soaps and series like 'Nonkel Jef', 'Slisse and Cesar', the hospital drama 'Spoed', the police series 'Zone Stad' and the daily soaps 'Familie and Wittekerke' for VTM (Flemish commercial station), 'Boerenkrijg' for VRT (Flemish national TV), and 'Affaires de famille' (the French version of 'Familie') for RTL-TVi Belgium. Abroad, he worked for the German commercial television RTL Germany for 'Westerdeich' (the German version of 'Wittekerke'). Also when it comes to live television, Guido can boost a persuasive curriculum: the Champions League (Live studio), Het Nieuws (The News), Stadion (Live studio Sport program), Goal (Live studio Sport program) and Voetbalcaptaties (Live football directing and cutting). He was also involved in SPORZA, a special sports network by VRT national television, with studio-programmes. He also participated in the making of different children's programmes.