76
JEF festival
films 14
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Manuel Gübeli, Switzerland and Germany, Dutch subtitles, 35’, 2020 contact / producer → Sulaco Film ALSO ONLINE
Sascha's name didn't used to be Sascha, but now it is. Sascha does not identify as a man or woman, but as a trans-non-binary, and asks questions that make you doubt your own categories. What does it mean to be yourself?
Do not hesitate
14+
Shariff Korver, the Netherlands and Greece, Dutch subtitles, 91’, 2021 contact / distributor Belgium → September Film contact / sales → Lemming Film
Being Sascha
14+
Do not hesitate
Being Sascha
In this captivating war drama—the Dutch oscar entry!—three young soldiers meet the 14-year-old boy Khalil during a peace mission in the Middle East. As disastrous events pile up, the soldiers must follow the boy into hostile territory. But can they trust him?
First night
14+
Darshika Karunahara, Denmark, Dutch subtitles, 20’, 2021 contact / producer → Anna Marina Skouros ONLY ONLINE
Danish-Tamil sisters Devi and Abarna are curious about what ‘the first time’ means. They are determined to experience it that same night, but both on their own terms.
First night
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