My Queen Karo
A film by Dorothée Van Den Berghe, 2009-
Genre: dramatic comedy
Language: Dutch
Subtitles: French, English
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Sound: xxx
Duration: 102 min
Countries: Belgium, Netherlands
Year: 2009
SYNOPSIS
-Amsterdam. Karo, 10 years old, grows up with her grand-parents in a hippie commune during the seventies. Only child, she lives a reckless life in this utopian adult world. The rule in the commune is that everybody shares everything in the squat, but soon we find out that everyone is not able to respect those ideals, which brings Karo in the middle of the conflicts that begin to split the group. Karo aknowledges that nothing lasts forever.
CREDITS
-Director: Dorothée Van Den Berghe
Script: Dorothée Van Den Berghe
Image: Jan Vancaillie
Sound: Christian Monheim
Editing: Marie-Hélène Dozo
Artistic Direction: Gert Stas
Cast : Déborah François, Matthias Schoenaerts, Anna Franziska Jager, Christelle, Cornil
Produced by Tarantula Belgium, Caviar (Belgium), IDTV (Netherlands)
FESTIVALS
-International Film Festival of Toronto 2010
International Film Festival of Valladolid 2009
Ostende Film Festival, Competition 2009
International Film Festival of de Namur 2009
Festival "Les Arcs European Film" 2009
Black Nights Film Festival of Tallinn 2010
International Film Festival of Rotterdam 2010
Festival Regards d'ailleurs de Dreux 2010
Off Plus Camera Int'l Festival Krakow 2010
Tribeca Film Festival de New York 2010
International Film Festival of San Francisco 2010
Munich Film Festival 2010
Karlovy Vary Film Festival 2010
FFiA Lato Filmow de Warsaw 2010
Prix du Jury Graine de Cinéphage au Festival International des Films de Femmes de Créteil 2010