Curriculum Vitae Manu Luyten

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Curriculum Vitae

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Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information

§_Name _{Manu Luyten}

§ Address Van Maerlantstraat 39 2060 Antwerpen

§ Company name Movimento dell’Arte BVBA

§_TVA _{BE 0834.183.271} §_Telephone _{+32 474 94 90 34}

§ E-mail [email protected]

§ Nationality Belgian

§_{Date of birth} _{21 / 04 / 1982} § Place of birth Vilvoorde

§ Driver’s license B Educational

1993 - 1999 Maria-Boodschap Lyceum Brussel

Higher secondary – Economics / Mathematics 2002 - 2005 ACE GroepT

Undergraduate Program in Information Technology

2008 - 2011 Academie voor spel & theater, Antwerpen (www.acsent.be)

Physical actor training with influences from Jerzy Grotowski, Jacques Lecoq, Gordon Craig and Antonin Artaud, led by Poppe Boonstra

Business courses

§ 2005: Time management: “Werkdruk, tijdsdruk: zelfmanagement als oplossing”

§ 2009: IBM Certified Sales Professional

§_{2010: Essentials of deal making} §_{2010: Negotiation skills}

§ 2010 - 2011: Psychodrama training by Moira Verhofstad (Experience group, Module 1 and Module 2) – Centrum voor Psychodrama & Psychotherapie

§_{2010: TrAK (Training actieve kunsteducatie) – Wisper} § 2012: Shiatsu therapy 1-A (Wellness Academie, Hasselt)

§ 2012: Workshop Alexander Techniek (OWC, Antwerpen, Deborah Jeanne Weitzman

§ 2013: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Step I & II (Opp Belgium) Artistic Courses

§_{2007: ImproFUN (BIL, Belgische Improvisatie Liga)} § 2008: Wisper – “Initiatie acteren”

§_{2008: ImproAcademy (BIL, Belgische Improvisatie Liga)} § 2009: Acting with Gordon Craig by Harvey Grossman

§ 2009: Initiation in Balinese theater and dance

§_{2010: Improvisation workshop “The Thing” with Casper Schjelbred (Impro}

Academy, Paris)

§ 2010: Improvisation training with Shawn Kinley (Loose Moose Theatre Company, Canada)

§_{2010: Workshop “Balinese Dans”}

§ 2010: Projectweek “Dienend Leiderschap” (Godelieve Spaas and Poppe Boonstra)

§_{2010: TrAK (Training actieve kunsteducatie) – Wisper}

§ 2011: Projectweek “Vreemde vogels” (Godelieve Spaas and Poppe Boonstra)

§_{2012: Docenten training – based on the work of Augusto Boal (Acsent,}

Antwerpen)

§ 2013: Clownerie (Erik Valenteyn)

§_{2013: LABAN as foundation for improvisation (Nathalie Gordon)} §_{2013: Spelen met Eric De Volder (Benjamin Van Tourhout)}

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Productions

§_{2008: Koninklijke Rederijkerskamer DE GOUBLOEM – Production “De Bende}

van Moemoe” – actor – Vilvoorde

§ 2010: Improv player for Kabloeng!, Leuven

§_{2010: Physical theater creation, “Dionysos” directed by Poppe Boonstra –}

Academie voor Spel en Theater

http://www.academievoorspelentheater.be/presentaties/

§_{2010: Open air dance theater, “Rond De Ceders”, directed by Lies Heirbaut} §_{2010: Improv storytelling, Gentse Feesten}

§ 2010: Educational theater, “Het landschap vertelt”, Landschapsdoedag – Monnikenhof, Regionaal landschap Haspengouw en Voeren

§_{2011: Improv player and trainer for Wijwalter, Antwerp}

§_{2011: Physical theater creation, “De Mensacteur” directed by Poppe Boonstra –}

Academie voor Spel en Theater

http://www.academievoorspelentheater.be/presentaties/

§ 2011: Theater, “A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare” directed by Anemoon Langenhoff – Academie voor Spel en Theater

§ 2011: Physical theater creation, “Work In Progress, A creation under development” by Lies Heirbaut with Barbara Breebaart and Manu Luyten http://goo.gl/9v8vt

§_{2011: Short film, “Self-portret of a student” by Arber Aliaj, NARAFI} § 2011 - …: Permanent actor for “The Acsent Laboratory”

§ 2011: Theaterwandeling “Eugeen Van Mieghem” by Lola Blau

Theaterproducties, Antwerpen, in collaboration with VTI and Gazet Van Antwerpen

§_{2011 - 2012: “Een bruiloft, in het theater” based on The Wedding by Elias}

Canetti, directed by Poppe Boonstra, Acsent Laboratory

§ 2011 - 2012: Educational film, Recording of a series of educational films for “Uitgeverij Van In”

§ 2012: “Exces-O-droom”, Teater Exces, Gentse Feesten 2012

§ 2012 - 2013: “Amazones”, TC Rock, Antwerpen

§_{2013 - …: Project “Infinity”, directed by Manu Luyten – Compagnie FEST}

Workshops (as trainer)

§ 2010-2011: Wijwalter, improv trainer, Antwerpen

§ 2011: Theatersport Marathon Harderwijk (NL): Workshop “Tableau vivant” developed by Manu Luyten

§ 2011: Vlaams Improvisatie Festival: Workshop “Tableau vivant II” developed by Manu Luyten and evening performance: http://youtu.be/tK22JR76w0M

§ 2011: “Movement expression”, multiple primary schools

§_{2012: Workshop improvisation and Physical Acting “To be or not” by Manu}

Luyten and Helga Van Der Heyden, Antwerpen, Piste05

§ 2012: Guest improv trainer for BIL (Belgische Improvisatie Liga) ImproAcademy course in Gent

§_{2012: Course: Initiation in Physical theater, Art d’Eco, on behalve of the City of}

Deurne

§ 2012: Course: Initiation in Physical theater, CC De Kern, Wilrijk

§_{2012: Course: Initiation in improv theater, Theater Cartouche Edegem}

Coaching References

§ 2011-2012: Sales manager and strategic coach, ON2IT Belgium, Hasselt

§ 2012-2013: Communication coach Foundation Projects, Bpost, Brussels.

§_{2013: Sales support and Coach, Improtraining, Brussels}

Social cultural work

§ 1995: Founder, “Jeugdorkest Kids” & “Muziekatelier Kits” – Evere

§_{1996: Co-founder, “Jeugdcentrum ‘t Schabernak” – Evere}

§ Since 2010: Steering group member of “Academie voor Spel en Theater”, responsible for subsidy and sponsoring workgroup.

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Professional history

09 / 2000 – 08 / 2004 AB Computers Vorst (Brussels) 09 / 2004 – 03 / 2006 ABSI Vorst (Brussels)

04 / 2006 – 07 / 2007 Erudict Groot-Bijgaarden (Brussels) 07 / 2007 – 03 / 2011 IBM Evere

Since 2011 Movimento dell’Arte BVBA - Managing director and Owner Self-employed

Languages

§ Dutch Mother tongue

§_French _{Speak / read / write} § English Speak / read / write Interests

§_{People and cultures}

§ Organic processes and movement

§ Theater: mainly physical theater and improvisational theater

§_Reading

§_{Contemporary art}

Pictures

§_{Rehearsal during the creation process for “Dionysos” – 2009}

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§ Performance: “Work in Progress” - 2011

§ “Een bruiloft” in het theater … , Acsent VZW, 2012