Cologne

Original Title: Cologne

21' | 2004 (Completed)

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Director:	Kaat Beels
Producer:	Nathalie Basteyns
Writer:	Kaat Beels

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A portrait of an impossible love. A man and a woman are leaving everything and everybody behind for a private weekend by the sea. But it soon becomes clear that privacy is not what they are getting, as Frank's 'other life' keeps coming up. Alex, expecting this weekend to be theirs, seems to crack.

synopsis

A portrait of an impossible love. A man and a woman are leaving everything and everybody behind for a private weekend by the sea. But it soon becomes clear that privacy is not what they are getting, as Frank's 'other life' keeps coming up. Alex, expecting this weekend to be theirs, seems to crack. As an ultimate act of despair, she takes Frank as her hostage. Recognising she has crossed the line of normal behaviour and finally realising that she will always have to share Frank, Alex starts losing her faith in this love. The next morning Alex is gone, leaving Frank a small reminder...

Credits

Director
Kaat Beels
Producer
Nathalie Basteyns
Writer
Kaat Beels
Cast
Hilde Wils, Sara Deroo
Editing
Yoohan Leyssens
Photography
Micha Douwes
Music
VAN, Eavesdropper, Petersonic, Tom Pintens

Format

Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Fiction
Production share
Majority Flemish Production
Belgium
Genre
Year of production

2004
Production status
Completed
Original title
Cologne
Original language
Dutch

Technical specs

Running time
21'
Aspect ratio
16:9
Sound format
5.1 (+sub)
Available formats
35mm
Colour
Colour

Contact & sales

Contact

Visjes films

Brusilia, Louis Bertrandlaan 104F6
1030 Schaarbeek
Belgium

T +32 2 514 48 64
visjes.films@skynet.be

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Festivals & awards

Festivals

No festival information available.

Awards

2005: Award for First Work (Festival Du Court Metrage De Bruxelles - Oh, ce Court) / 2004: Award for Best Short (Flanders International Filmfestival Ghent) / 2004: Jury Award (International Short Filmfestival Leuven)