Playground

Un Monde

62nd TIFF: Greek Premiere

Belgium. Nowadays. 7-year-old Nora and her big brother Abel are back to school. When Nora witnesses Abel being bullied by other kids, she rushes to protect him by warning their father. But Abel forces her to remain silent. Caught in a conflict of loyalty, Nora will ultimately try to find her place, torn between the world of children and adulthood.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Direction: Laura Wandel

Script: Laura Wandel

Cinematography: Frédéric Noirhomme

Editing: Nicolas Rumpl

Sound: Thomas Grimm-Landsberg

Actors: Maya Vanderbeque, Günter Duret, Karim Leklou, Laura Verlinden

Production: Dragons Films

Producers: Stéphane Lhoest

Co-production: Lunanime

Co-producers: Jan de Clercq

Costumes: Vanessa Evrard

Production Design: Philippe Bertin

Make Up: Katja Piepenstock

Format: DCP

Color: Color

Production Country: Belgium

Production Year: 2021

Duration: 72'

Distribution in Greece: Cinobo

Contact: Indie Sales

Laura Wandel

Laura Wandel was born in 1984 in Belgium where she studied filmmaking at the IAD school. Her school film, Murs, was selected in many festivals around the world. After her first short film, O négatif, she directed in 2014 Les Corps étrangers selected in competition at Cannes Film Festival. Playground is her first feature.