When It Melts (Het Smelt)

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Synopsis

Many years after a sweltering summer that spun out of control, Eva returns to the village she grew up in with an ice block in the back of her car. In the dead of winter, she confronts herself with her past and faces up to her tormentors.

Credits

Writer & Director

Veerle Baetens

Co-Writer

Maarten Loix

Producers

Bart Van Langendonck (Savage Film)

Associate Producer

Sarah Marks

Based on the book by

Lize Spit

DOP

Frederic Van Zandycke

Editing

Thomas Poorters

Costume

Manu Verschueren

Makeup

Diana Dreesen

Cast

Rosa Marchant, Charlotte De Bruyne, Naomi Velissariou, Sebastien Dewaele, Femke Van der Steen, Simon Van Buyten, Anthony Vyt, Spencer Bogaert, Amber Metdepenningen, Matthijs Meertens, Charlotte Van Der Eecken

Art Direction

Elsje de Bruin

Sound

Geert Vlegels

Music

Bjorn Eriksson

International sales

The Party Film Sales

Coproduced by

Versus Productions, PRPL

International sales

The Party Film Sales

With the support of

The Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Screen Flanders, Nederlands Filmfonds, KFD, Paradiso NL, Belgian Tax Shelter, Telenet, VTM

Festivals & Awards

Les Arcs Film Festival

WiP Programme

Berlinale

ArteKino International Prize

Sundance

World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Sundance

Special Jury Award for Best Performance (Rosa Marchant)

Göteborg Film Festival

Ingmar Bergman Competition

Seattle International Film Competition

Official Selection

FEST - New Directors New Films Festival

Golden Lynx Competition

FEST - New Directors New Films Festival

Honorable Mention

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Horizons Section

Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival

Third Kind Section

Specs

Language

Dutch

Shooting Locations

Belgium

Running time

100'

Aspect ratio

1:85:1

Available in

2D

Sound format

5.1 (+ sub) Dolby

Colour

Colour

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Savage Film bvba/sprl

Fabriekstraat 43
1930 Zaventem
Belgium

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