
Filmmakers Talk | Veerle de Wilde over Ultraviolet
In gesprek met de Dutch Film Talents to Cannes 2024.
Geplaatst op 1 mei 2024In de periodieke Filmmakers Talk gaan we in gesprek met zowel gevestigde als nieuwe filmmakers. We praten over hun carrière, belichten de nieuwste projecten en staan stil bij hun grootste inspiratiebronnen. Vandaag een gesprek met Veerle de Wilde over haar korte film Ultraviolet geselecteerd voor Dutch Film Talents to Cannes 2024. Veerle is aanwezig op het Cannes Film Festival.
Filmmakers Talk | Veerle de Wilde
Vandaag een gesprek met filmmaker Veerle de Wilde over haar selectie in her voor het Dutch Film Talents to Cannes 2024 programma en haar korte film Ultraviolet die is opgenomen in het Festival de Cannes Short Film Corner. De film gaat over Mathilde en haar strijd om in het reine te komen met de psychologische problemen van haar moeder terwijl ze op zoek gaat naar haar eigen vrouwelijke identiteit.
Behind the door / Achter de deur
Directed by Justus van den Elsen
17' | 2025 | Fantastic, Youth | The Netherlands
Produced by Fabel Film & Make Way Film
Synopsis
Joris enters his dying grandfather’s paintings and must choose: follow his lead or forge his own creativity.

Everything before us / Alles van voor ons
Directed by Shanice Kamminga
14’ | 2025 | Drama, Fantastic | The Netherlands
Produced by Family Affairs
Synopsis
When Freya has a special encounter with 7-year-old Lisa, she suddenly sees her difficult relationship with her depressed mother in a completely different light.

Groeipijn
Directed by Jottum Kok
17’ | 2025 | Drama, Youth | The Netherlands
Produced by Lavender Film
Synopsis
During a camping holiday, childhood friends Marlon and Oscar are confronted with new feelings that strain their friendship.

Birthday suit / Blootje | CineSud ShortsLab 2024
Directed by Lisanne Sweere
15’ | 2025 | Drama, Comedy, Coming-of-Age | The Netherlands
Produced by Samski Productions | CineSud ShortsLab 2024
Synopsis
When seventeen year-old Julia is taken to a nudist campsite for the holidays, she has to face her discomfort with exposing herself – both literally and figuratively.

All I got is nothing but a little bit of love / Lieve Lieve | CineSud ShortsLab 2024
Directed by Amber Rosema
11’ | 2025 | Drama, Youth | The Netherlands
Produced by Amber Rozema | CineSud ShortsLab 2024
Synopsis
Sixteen year-old Lieve is exploring the first steps into adulthood along with her friends, while quietly struggling with the aftermath of an uncomfortable intimate moment she endured.

Droom
Directed by Fleur Jonkers
6’ | 2025 | Dance | The Netherlands
Produced by Dewi Sytsema
Synopsis
In today’s world, it’s almost impossible to truly staDnd still. We keep ourselves constantly busy, striving for more and getting less in return. DROOM acknowledges this overwhelming feeling and invites us to experience three different phases of stillness.

Crescendo / Wanklank | CineSud ShortsLab 2024
Directed by Sem Dingemans
10’ | 2025 | Satire, Drama | The Netherlands
Produced by Fabel Film | CineSud ShortsLab 2024
Synopsis
After impulsively slapping a disruptive student, music teacher Esther’s authority over her class gradually grows, to the detriment of her moral compass.

Wetboy
Directed by Yentl Vlachos
10’ | 2025 | Drama, Youth | The Netherlands
Produced by Yentl Vlachos
Synopsis
During a summer swim, best friends Sef and Lucas share a confusing underwater kiss. Shocked, Lucas punches Sef and swims off, leaving Sef to struggle with his feelings.
