ABOVE US ALL
synopsis
After the death of her Indigenous mother, the eleven year old Shay is taken by her Flemish father from Australia to Ypres, Belgium. In the surroundings, full of traces of the Great War, Shay tries to understand her mother’s death. In the meantime the camera is spinning around in circles questioning about our position in time and space.
international title: | Above Us All |
original title: | Above Us All |
country: | Netherlands, Belgium |
sales agent: | New Europe Film Sales |
year: | 2014 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Eugenie Jansen |
film run: | 100' |
release date: | NL 11/09/2014 |
screenplay: | Kim Niekerk, Patrick Minks |
cast: | Shayleah Sands, Gaëtano Debyser, Maarten Baes, Frida Neels |
cinematography by: | Adri Schrover |
film editing: | Nico Leunen |
art director: | Vinz Kulik |
costumes designer: | Roos Smith |
producer: | René Goossens, Annemiek Van Gorp, Digna Sinke |
co-producer: | Brigitte Baake, Thomas Leyers, Marc Goyens |
production: | De Productie, Minds Meet |
distributor: | Amstelfilm |