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Barlebas
Original title: Barlebas
Directed by: Malu Janssen
With: Pitou Nicolaes, Fay IJsseldijk, Phedra Vandenbergh, Annemarie Feltmann, Ko Zandvliet, Guido Pollemans, Rogier Schippers
Synopsis :
When Heylken is accused of witchcraft, she resists, her free spirit and powerful voice inspiring the young Griet.
Awards
Imagine Film Festival (Amsterdam)
Méliès d'Argent - Best Short Film
2024
Malu Janssen
Leuven International Short Film Festival
Public Prize
2024
Malu Janssen
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“The search for a scapegoat to explain adversity is a common thread in our story. At the time, it was the village women who were designated as scapegoats for the death of livestock, poor harvests, or sick children. I incorporated my research on real events into the script.”
Malu Janssen
Credits
- Malu Janssen Director(s)
- Malu Janssen Screenwriter(s)
- Sam du Pon Director(s) of Photography
- Gedeon Depauw Sound design
- Nina Graafland Editing
- Pitou Nicolaes Original Music
- Gedeon Depauw Sound mixing
- Janneke Doolaard, Iris Schuttevaar Producer(s)
- DOXY / FIXY, Storyhouse Production companies
