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FANTASTIQUE

by Marjolijn Prins

synopsis

Fanta, a 14-year-old Guinean contortionist, juggles between care for her ill mom, school and what she loves the most – training as one of the only girls in an acrobatic group. Trying to bridge all expectations, Fanta starts to doubt what it is she really wants.

international title: Fantastique
original title: Fantastique
country: Belgium, France, Netherlands
year: 2025
genre: fiction
directed by: Marjolijn Prins
film run: 71'
screenplay: Marjolijn Prins
cast: Fanta Turpin, Nana Gassama, Makhissa Camara
cinematography by: Johan Legraie
film editing: Ciska Slowack
art director: Ciska Slowack
costumes designer: Ciska Slowack
music: Johana Beaussart
producer: Ellen De Waele, Mirna Everhard
co-producer: Mirna Everhard, Félix Salgado, Lisette Kelder, Ineke Kanters, Anton Iffland Stettner, Eva Kuperman
production: Serendipity Films, VraiVrai Films, The Film Kitchen, Stenola Productions
backing: Eurimages
distributor: Gusto Entertainment, Les Films du Préau, Folkets Bio

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