THEBALLET OFSERVICE

Original Title The Ballet of Service

Director Marlies Smeenge

Script Marlies Smeenge

Genre Live Action Short - Documentary

Language English Release Year 2020

Logline At the International Butler Academy in Limburg, people from all over the world are trained to become a butler for the elite. Under a lot of pressure, they learn the old ways of butlering. An observational and absurdist documentary that gives us a glimpse of the perfectionist world of the butler profession.

Filmography Director Traag naar de Hemel (short documentary, 2019), Hamburger (2017)

Festival Selections Mecal Barcelona International Short and Animation Film Festival 2021 | Best Documentary, Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2021

Limburg Film Festival 2022 | Best Student Film

Producer Dobber Bolhuis

Production company Netherlands Film Academy www.filmacademie.ahk.nl