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In Blue

DIRECTOR / JAAP VAN HEUSDEN

A sturdy flight attendant has to deliver a child in mid-air on a flight to Bucharest. In the aftermath her cabdriver collides with a fifteen year old boy who lives in the tunnels under the city. They get involved in a confusing mother/lover relationship.

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Credits

Festivals

  • Dutch Film Festival, 2016

    • HFM Work-in-Progress Award

  • Film by the Sea, Netherlands – Official Opening Film (NL premiere), September 8, 2017

  • Ostend Film Festival, Belgium – Belgian premiere, with star legging Maria Kraakman, September 9, 2017

  • Dutch Film Festival, Netherlands – Selection FORUM, 2017

  • Capetown Film Festival, South Africa, 2017

  • Rome Film Fest, Italy, 2017

  • Austin Film Festival, United States, 2017

    • Winner Best Narrative Feature Award

  • International Film Festival India/Goa, India, 2017

  • Eindhoven Film Festival, Netherlands, 2017

    • Winner Special Jury Prize

  • European Film Festival, Romania, 2018

  • Istanbul International Film Festival, Turkey, 2018

  • Beijing International Film Festival, China, 2018

  • Film Festival Kitzbühel, Austria, 2018

  • Dutch Film Festival – Golden Calves Competition, 2018

    • Winner Best Director

    • Winner Best Screenplay

    • Winner Best Actress

    • Best Film Nomination

    • Nomination Assembly

    • Nomination Sound Design

  • Footcandle Film Festival, United States

    • Best Narrative Feature, 2018

// Cast

Maria Kraakman
Bogdan Iancu

Ellis van den Brink

Line Pillet

Patrick Vervueren

Hannah van Lunteren

// Director

Jaap van Heusden

// Scenario

Jan-Willem den Bok

Jaap van Heusden

// Producers

Marc Bary (IJswater Films)

Steven Rubinstein Malamud

// Co-production

Caviar

// Head of Productions

naam

// Line producent

Mendy Post

// Production management

Hanneke Leenders

// Camera

Melle van Essen

// Sound

Joeri Verspecht

// Production design

Jorien Sont

Lieke Scholman

// Costume design

Catherine Van Bree

// Hair & make-up

Michelle Beekman

Daphne Zwanenburg

// Casting

Eveline Devriendt

// Editor

Jasper Quispel, NCE

// Sound design

Marco Vermaas

// Post production

STORM Post productie

// Music

Minco Eggersman

// Distributor

Paradiso Filmed Entertainment

// Broadcaster

NTR

// Funds/financiers

Nederlands Filmfonds

Netherlands Film Production Incentive

CoBO

NTR

het Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds

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