Ellektra
DIRECTOR / RUDOLF MESTDAGH
ELLEKTRA is a story about comfort. The main character Sam finds real comfort and is released from her virtual comfort, drugs. Her true comfort is the sixteen year old girl Ellen, who puts people suffering from severe misfortune into contact with each other through SMS, and gives new meaning to their lives.
The modern tragicomedy Ellektra is a Belgian, German, Dutch co-production.
Credits
// Cast
Gert Portael
Axelle Red
Matthias Schoenaerts
Serge Henri Valcke
// Director
Rudolf Mestdagh
// Screenplay
Daniël Lamberts
Rudolf Mestdagh
// Producer
Rudolf Mestdagh (Cosmo-Kino, BE)
// Co-Producers
Marc Bary (IJswater Films)
Leander Carell & Patrick Knippel (SchmidtzKatze Media, DE)
// Line Producer
Peter de Maegd
// Production Manager
Koen Fransen
// Director of Photography
Danny Elsen, NSC
// Sound
Willem van Nieuwenhuyzen
// Production Design
Gert Stas
// Costume Design
Le Monde Dumas
// Hair & Makeup
Esther de Goey
// Editor
Jan Hameeuw
// Sound Design
Yves Demey
David Jacques
Masda
// Post-Production Supervisors
Leander Carell
Peter de Maegd
Lise Lambert
// Music
Brian Clifton
David Shea
Steven Brown
Tuxedomoon
// Distributor
Kinepolis Film Distribution
// Funds/ financers
Flanders Audiovisual Fund
Netherlands Film Fund
MDM (Germany)
Eurimages
VRT
Canal+