New Talent Showcase
ARTES, powered by SABAM, has been a partner of DOCVILLE for many years and supports audiovisual authors through scholarships - financial support for young filmmakers. ARTES also coaches and advises new film talent. As in previous years, ARTES launches a New Talent Showcase. As a result, a number of talented and promising new documentary makers deserved a spot in this year's DOCVILLE program and will get the opportunity to show their work.
The following short film will be screened
Klein Boekarest
director: Sam geyskens / DOP: Kris Van Den Bluck // editing: Lawrence P Foley
Every weekend Western European parking lots are flooded with thousands of Eastern European truck drivers. “Klein Boekarest” is a tragicomic documentary portraying one of the rest stops where Eastern European truck drivers gather to spend their time off during the weekends, in an attempt to make their home sickness mrs bearable.
Andrew A Strong Courageous Warrior
director: A. Liparoto // editing: A. Liparoto, Judy Landkammer, Eva Giolio
A voyeuristic look at the daily life of Andrew and Abigail. They are increasingly becoming one, alternating between male and female. Which of them is real?
360
director: Bob Meert / DOP: Thomas Verbruggen, Bob Meert, Ischa Clissen / editing: Bob Meert
The story of an athletic gym club in Molenbeek, in the heart of Brussels. Giving immigrants the chance to develop as human, as well as athlete.