CAST Tom Vermeir, Stef Aerts, Stefaan De Winter, Dominique Van Malder, Ben Benaouisse, Boris Van Severen, Sara De Bosschere, Charlotte Vandermeersch PRODUCER Dirk Impens SCRIPTED BY Felix Van Groeningen, Arne Sierens DIRECTED BY Felix Van Groeningen PRODUCTION COMPANY (Flanders) Menuet LANGUAGE Dutch RUNNING TIME 126’ GENRE drama STATUS screening YEAR 2016 INT'l SALES The Match Factory / info@matchfactory.de
Pitch | A group of Kuchi children live in a mine-field surrounding Bagram airforce base, digging out anti-personnel mines in order to sell the explosives to child workers in a lapis lazuli mine. The trajectory of the blue gemstones goes towards Tajikistan and China through an area controlled by child soldiers. When they are not waging their own mini-wars in the daily madness of life in Afghanistan, the children escape into personal fantasies and dreams.
DIRECTED BY Pieter-Jan De Pue Producer Bart Van Langendonck PRODUCTION COMPANY (flanders) Savage Film LANGUAGE English, Farsi, Pashtu, Waghi, ... RUNNING TIME 87’ GENRE documentary STATUS screening YEAR 2016 CONTACT Savage Film / bart@savagefilm.be
Pitch | Emiliana is a single mother trying to survive in a remote Bolivian mining camp 4,897 metres above sea level. She lives with her children in the middle of the paradise-like mountains of Mina Argentina. But appearances are deceptive: life in the camp is fierce and alcohol-driven. Those who find tin eat; those who don’t, don’t…
SCRIPTED BY Karen Vázquez Guadarrama Producer Karen Vázquez Guadarrama DIRECTED BY Karen Vázquez Guadarrama PRODUCTION COMPANY (flanders) Visiophonics LANGUAGE Spanish RUNNING TIME 22'52" GENRE documentary STATUS screening YEAR 2015 CONTACT Visiophonics / bart@visiophonics.be