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Bettina and Marcus, a passionate couple, live in a canteen in the middle of a vast field with endless lines of pylons. Marcus, trying to set up his own business, works as a foreman in the maintenance of these power-lines. Bettina, bored and longing for a better life, runs the canteen for the workingmen. Their 9-years-old daughter Tessa, wanders the industrial area, looking for bits and pieces to occupy her mind, skipping school whenever she can. When Marcus hires a Hungarian engineer, Szabolcs, to become part of his company, their unconventional way of living takes a new turn. A tragic accident although will shatter everyone’s pursuit of happiness. Lost Persons Area is a story about people lost in the meanders of life.
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 detailed information
| status |
completed |
| type |
fiction (features) |
| title |
Lost Persons Area |
| original title |
Lost Persons Area |
| director |
Caroline Strubbe |
| screenplay |
Caroline Strubbe |
| photography |
Nicolas Karakatsanis |
| editing |
Frédéric Fichefet |
| sound |
Frédéric Demolder, Benoît Biral |
| music |
Albert Markos |
| cast |
Zoltan Miklos Hajdu, Kimke Desart, Sam Louwyck, Lisbeth Gruwez |
| flemish producer |
Tomas Leyers |
| supported by |
Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAf), CCA, NFF, HFF, RFF, Eurimages ZDF/Arte, National Lottery, De Meeuw |
| original version |
Dutch, English, Hungarian |
| running time |
110' |
| format |
35mm, 1:2.35 (scope), Dolby Digital, Colour |
| year of production |
2009 |
| release |
Summer 2009 |
| contact |
Minds Meet
Kerkeveldstraat 103
1020 Brussels
Belgium
+32 476 46 00 15
tomas@mindsmeet.be
www.mindsmeet.be |
| sales |
Umedia
14 Rue du 18 août
93100 Montreuil
France
33 148 70 73 76
33 149 72 04 21
virginie@umedia.fr
www.umedia.fr |
| website |
www.lostpersonsarea.com |
| festivals |
2009: India International Women Film Festival (IN) / Canberra International Film Festival (AU) / Cannes International Film Festival (FR) / Cinefest Hungary (HU) / Cinema Tout Ecran, Geneva (CH) / Cologne Conference – International TV and Film Festival (DE) / Festival De Sevilla (ES) / Festival Du Film Européen De Virton (BE) / Festival International Du Film Francophone De Namur (BE) / Flanders International Film Festival Ghent (BE) / International Film Festival München (DE) / LUX Cinema Prize (BE) / MedFilm festival , Rome (IT) / Molodist - Kyiv International Film Festival (LT) / Morelia International Film Festival (MX) / Mumbai International Film Festival (IN) / Säo Paulo International Film Festival (BR) / Seoul International Film Festival (KR) / Tallin Black Nights Film Festival (EE) / Valdivia International Film Festival Universidad Austral de Chile (CL) / Warsaw International Film Festival (PL) /
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| awards |
2009: SACD Award (Cannes International Film Festival ) / 2009: Reflet d'Or Best Film (Cinema Tout Ecran) / 2009: Officiële Nominatie Europese Lux Prijs (LUX Cinema Prize) |
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