Michel Schillaci, a talented individual, came into this world in the year 1967, specifically in the captivating city of Brussels, Belgium. His early life was significantly influenced by his father, an Italian immigrant who worked as a miner, and the rich cultural heritage of the city's bustling hotspots.
It wasn't until Michel had reached his late twenties that he stumbled upon his true calling - acting. Following this realization, he dedicated himself to refining his craft through intense training at the prestigious Actors Studio. Under the guidance of the renowned Lee Strasberg and his esteemed Strasberg method, Michel honed his skills, laying the foundation for a successful career in the world of acting.
As Michel's professional trajectory began to take shape within the industry, he gradually secured a series of small yet significant roles in notable films, including "Johnny Walker", a cinematic endeavour directed by the esteemed Kris De Meester, "Soeur Sourire", and "Marina", a production helmed by the accomplished Stijn Coninx.
However, it was his remarkable portrayal of the legendary Napoleon in the critically acclaimed film "Waterloo, the Ultimate Battle", directed by the visionary Hugues Lanneau, that truly marked a turning point in Michel's career, showcasing his impressive range and unwavering talent to the world.
Michel's professional trajectory underwent a profound transformation in the year 2013, when he crossed paths with Patrick Glotz, a visionary filmmaker who would ultimately extend an extraordinary opportunity to him, casting him in the starring role of his feature film "Belgican Disaster". This momentous collaboration served as a turning point in Michel's journey as an actor, laying the groundwork for a plethora of subsequent projects that would solidify his reputation as a multifaceted and accomplished performer.
**Patrick Glotz**
Born in 1965, Patrick Glotz is a Belgian filmmaker and director, renowned for his innovative and captivating cinematic creations. With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, Glotz has dedicated his career to crafting unforgettable films that transport audiences to new and exciting worlds. His feature film "Belgican Disaster" is a testament to his skill and artistry, showcasing his ability to bring complex characters to life and weave intricate narratives that captivate and inspire. Through his work, Glotz continues to push the boundaries of the film industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema.
