GRIJS IS OOK EEN KLEUR / WHEN GREY IS A COLOUR
Is life worth living if all your days are grey? The young Cato is confronted with her elder brother who comes back to live at home after a suicide attempt. Cato tries to get closer to her brother, but he doesn’t allow her to. When she doesn’t know what to do anymore, she unexpectedly meets a strange man with large, white fake wings.
STARRING
Cecilia Vos, Ko Zandvliet, Sam Louwyck, Reinout Bussemaker, Margo Dames, Tjebbe Baanders
CREDITS
Writer - Saar Ponsioen
Director - Marit Weerheijm
Producer - Loes Komen & Eva Verweij
Line Producer - Jasper Pol
Cinematographer - Martijn Melis
Production Design - Esra Ghilane
Editor - Fatih Tura
Sound Design - Hanza van der Veer
For screenings contact Wouter Janssen - www.squareeyesfilm.com
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
- Winner Student Academy Award 2017 ~ Category: Foreign Narrative
- Winner CILECT prize 2017 ~ Best Student Film
- TIFF Kids 2017 ~ won : - Best Short Film
- TIFF Kids 2017 ~ won: - Young Jury Award for Best Short Film
- Netherlands Film Festival ~ won: Wildcard Award for Best Student Film 2017
- Camerimage Film Festival 2016 ~ Short Student Film Competition
- Poitiers Film Festival 2016 ~ International Competition
- Eindhoven Film Festival 2016 ~ won: Best Fiction Film, Best Director & Best Actress
- Sleepwalkers International Short Film Festival 2016 ~ International Competition
- Ruwe Diamant Festival 2016
- Vers Awards 2016 ~ Competition
- Vrouw & Film Internationaal Filmfestival Assen 2017 ~ KersVers
- Cineclass International Student Film Festival 2017 ~ International Competition
- Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival 2017 ~ Future Teen Competition
- Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival 2017 ~ International Competition
- Cinema Jove Valencia International Film Festival ~ Short Film Competition
- FIRST International Film Festival Xining China 2017 ~ Out-of-competition: Academic Spirits
- Nancy International Film Festival France 2017 ~ International Competition
- Festival Off-Courts Trouville ~ Competition
- Fillem'On International Children's Film Festival Belgium 2017 ~ Competition
- Hyperfest Romania 2017 ~ International Competition ~ won: Best Cinematography
- Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival Canada 2017 ~ Official Selection
- Fenêtres sur Courts Short Film Festival 2017 ~ European Competition
- Education Film Festival France 2017 ~ Competition
- Montefeltro Film School Festival 2017 ~ Official Selection
- San Joaquin International Film Festival US 2017
- Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival Hong Kong 2017 ~ International Selection
