The Tears of Things

Original Title|The Tears of Things

Drama | 13" | 2021

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Reality and dreams meet when a man journeys through the diary his wife wrote for him.

synopsis

Ana attempts to untangle the painful memories of the night when her marriage began to crumble. Unable to speak, she starts writing. Her diary becomes a letter to her husband about their growing alienation, set in a deafening silence.

Credits

Costume
Heide Vanderieck
Sound
Tijn Hazen, Yanna Soentjens
Makeup
Lena Dobbels, Marlies Van Rompay
Music
Senjan Jansen
Still photography
Jo Voets

Format

Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Fiction
Genre
Drama
Year of production

2021
Original title
The Tears of Things
Original language
Bulgarian, French, Polish

Technical specs

Running time
13"
Aspect ratio
2:1 (18:9)
Sound format
5.1 (+sub)
Available formats
DCP
Colour
Colour

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Festivals & awards

Festivals

2023: Korca Short Film Festival (AL); 44 Manaki Brothers Film Festival (MK); Brussels Independent Film Festival (BE); In The Palace International Short Film Festival (BG); Film Festival Tegenstroom (NL); 40e Asolo Art Film Festival (IT)

2022: Cinema Urbana, Zomer van Antwerpen (BE); Nederland

Awards

2023: Best Narrative Short - Brussels Independent Film Festival (BE)

2022: CUT TO: Gent, Best Cinematography (BE)

2021: Critics' Award, Leuven International Short Film Festival (BE) 2018: Film Festival Oostende Pitch Award (BE)