Script: Bas Devos, DoP: Nicolas Karakatsanis, Editor: Dieter Diependaele, Production: Minds Meet, Producer: Tomas Leyers, Cast: César De Sutter, Raf Walschaerts, Mira Helmer, Koen De Sutter, Jeroen Vander Ven, Fania Sorel, Brent Minne
A masterpiece with a purist soundtrack: 15-year old Jesse is the only one who witnessed the stabbing of his friend Jonas. Now he has to face his family and his friends from the BMX gang, but he doesn’t find words to explain his feelings. Their reactions are either helpless or standoffish, since they suspect Jesse of cowardice. Thus, the boys continue to ride round in circles as if nothing has happened …
"Beautifully shot images speak way louder than words in this Belgian drama about a teenager's mourning process." (The Hollywood Reporter)
Biography: Bas Devos, born in 1983 in Zoersel/Belgium, has already made several shorts and a feature film besides working as a director for theatrical productions and as lighting designer. Currently he is writing the script for his new film ANIMAL LANGUAGE.
Filmography: 2005 TAURUS, 2006 PILLAR, 2007 THE CLOSE, 2009 WE KNOW (all short films), 2013 VIOLET
Awards: Grand Prix of the International Jury of the section "Generation 14plus" for best feature film (Berlin International Film Festival, Germany 2014)
