Venus vs Me

Original Title|Venus vs Me

27" | 2009 (Completed)

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Writer	Nathalie Teirlinck
Director	Nathalie Teirlinck

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Twelve-year-old Marie, who lives in a world of her own, is threatened when her mother brings a new boyfriend home.

synopsis

Entangled in a realm of thought, 12-year-old Marie has trouble growing up. When her young mother brings home a new boyfriend, questions remain unanswered and communication becomes impossible. Frantic, Marie tries to win back her mother while she secretly finds solace in a world of memories.
Enfermée dans un royaume de pensées, Marie, 12 ans, a du mal à grandir. Lorsque sa jeune mère ramène un nouveau petit-ami à la maison, certaines questions restent sans réponse et la communication semble impossible. Marie essaie frénétiquement de récupérer sa mère tandis qu’elle trouve silencieusement du réconfort dans un monde de souvenirs.

Credits

Writer
Nathalie Teirlinck
Director
Nathalie Teirlinck
Costume
Ann D'huys, Britt Angé
Sound
Raf Enckels
Makeup
Alexandra Kourline
Music
Peter Van Laerhoven

Format

Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Fiction
Genre
Year of production

2009
Production status
Completed
Original title
Venus vs Me
Original language
Dutch, English

Technical specs

Running time
27"
Aspect ratio
16:9
Sound format
Stereo (2.0)
Available formats
Digital Betacam
Colour
Colour

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Contact

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Festivals & awards

Festivals

2010: Prague Short Film Festival (CZE) / Berlin International Film Festival (DEU) / Festival du court métrage de Bruxelles (BE) / Mediawave International Film Festival Hungary (HUN) / Tofifest International Film Festival (POL) / Sarajevo Film Festival (BiH) / Dokufest Kosovo (KS) / InDPanda Interna

Awards

2010: Prijs van de European Film Academy (Berlin International Film Festival) / Fonske Beste Belgische Kortfilm (Uitreiking Fonskes) / Critic's Award, 16ORO Best Short Award (Sedicicorto International Filmfestival Forli) / Special Mention (nternational Film Festival Tous Courts Aix- En Provence)