LABYRINTHUS
LABYRINTHUS
Douglas Boswell | 2014 | 99 min | The Netherlands | Dutch spoken
Frikke, a 14-year-old boy, discovers a sinister computer game that uses real children from his neighbourhood as players. In a race against time Frikke must find the evil creator of this horrible game.
Main cast Spencer Bogaert, Emma Verlinden, Felix Maesschalk, Pommelien Tijs, Pepijn Caudron
Script & director Douglas Boswell DOP Reinier van Brummelen Editor Jan Hameeuw Sound Design Philippe Charbonnel Production Design Kurt Rigolle Costume Design Monica Petit Make-up Mariel Hoevenaars Line Producer Xavier Rombaut Producer Bart van Langendonck (Savage Film) Co producent Floor Onrust, Peter Bouckaert all cast & crew
Distributor Paradiso Filmed Entertainment Sales agent Attraction Distribution Financers Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Netherlands Filmfund, Commission Audiovisuelle et de cinéma de la Communauté française et de VOO, Bruxellimages and Screen Flanders. Co-financed through the Belgian tax shelter system.
Festivals 2014 Zurich International Film Festival, Namur International Film Festival, Cinekid , Abu Dhabi International Film Festival, Cucalorus International Film Festival, Kolkata International Film Festival 2015, Seattle Children Film festival, Cleveland International Film Festival, Toronto Kids, Minneapolis St PaulInternational Film Festival, Kristiansand Children International Film Festival, Zlin Children Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Munich Children Film Festival, Elements +10, Espoo Cine , Copenhagen Buster, Bonn Children, Children Film Festival Iran, Frankfurt Lucas, Fling Film Festival Scotland, Belfast Cinemagic, Junior Fest, Czech rep, Discovery UK, London Into Films, Bucarest Kinodyssea , Poznan Ale Kino Poland
Wins Mostra de sao Paulo 2014 - Youth Award, Giffoni IFF 2015 - Griphon Award, Chemitz Schlingel 2015 - Best Film for children under 13, Chicago Children 2015 - in competition - 1st Prize Children Jury, 2nd Prize Adult Jury Hyderabad, India, 2015- in competition, Young Audience Best film, Golden Elephant Cologne Children 2015 - Best Children feature KINOdiseea ICFF - Best film award, Olympia Greece 2015 - Children jury Best feature
