Keeper
Belgium / Switzerland / France, August 2015
FILM,
Fiction,
90 min.
- directed by
- Guillaume Senez
- Written by
- Guillaume Senez, David Lambert
- Status
- In distribution
- Website
- www.keeper-film.ch
Maxime and Mélanie, both 15 years old and barely out of childhood, are in love. One day, Mélanie finds out she's pregnant. Maxime wants to keep the baby no matter what.
credits
- World Premiere
- August 2015
- Original Version
- French (english/german subtitles), colour, DCP, 90 min.
- Production
- Iota Production, Louise Productions Lausanne, Offshore, Savage Film, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, SRG SSR, Be TV, RTBF - Radio Télévision Belge Francophone
- Producer
- Isabelle Truc, Elisa Garbar, Fabrice Préel-Cléach, Bart Van Langendonck
- directed by
- Guillaume Senez
- Written by
- Guillaume Senez, David Lambert
- Cinematography
- Denis Jutzeler
- Editing
- Julie Brenta
- Sound Editing
- Virginie Messiaen
- Re-Recording Mix
- Franco Piscopo
- Location Sound Mix
- Eric Ghersinu, Marianne Roussy
- Lighting Design
- Frédéric Le Normand, David Rouxhet
- Costumes
- Françoise Nicolet, Charki "Zazou" Hafssa
- Casting
- Laure Cochener
Cast
Kacey Mottet Klein
Galatéa Bellugi
Catherine Salée
Sam Louwyk
Laetitia Dosch
World Sales / World Rights
- World Sales
- Be For Films
Worldwide Distribution
- Belgium
-
Cinéart
Distribution
Release date: 09.03.2016 - France
-
Happiness Distribution
Distribution
Release date: 23.03.2016 - Germany
-
Film Kino Text
Distribution
Release date: 11.05.2017 - Spain
-
Compacto
Distribution
Release date: 10.03.2017 - Switzerland
-
Filmcoopi Zürich AG
Distribution
Release date: 28.10.2015
Awards
(a selection)
- Annonay, Festival International du Premier Film Annonay, Prix spécial du Jury 2016 (Winner)
- Kiev, Kiev International Film Festival Molodist, The Winner of the International Feature Competition 2016 (Winner)
- Taipei, Taipei Film Festival, Special Jury Prize 2016 (Winner)
- Kiev, Kiev International Film Festival Molodist, Main Prize of the Ecumenical Jury 2016 (Winner)
- Angers, Premiers Plans, Grand Prix du Jury 2016 (Winner)
-
Hamburg, Filmfest Hamburg,
NDR Nachwuchspreis
2015
(Winner)
Guillaume Senez -
Namur, Festival international du film francophone,
Prix de la critique (U.C.C.) du meilleur longmétrage belge
2015
(Winner)
Guillaume Senez - Locarno, Locarno Festival, Europa Cinemas Label 2015 (Winner)
- Turin, Torino Film Festival, Miglior Film 2015 (Winner)
- Warsaw, Warsaw Film Festival, Special Mention 2015 (Winner)
-
Beirut, Trophées Francophones du Cinéma,
Trophée Francophone de l'interprétation féminine
2016
(Winner)
Galatéa Bellugi -
Beirut, Trophées Francophones du Cinéma,
Trophée Francophone de l'interprétation masculine
2016
(Winner)
Kacey Mottet Klein
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Seville, 13° Sevilla Festival de Cine Europeo
04.11.2016 - 12.11.2016 -
Kiev, 46th Kyiv International Film Festival Molodist
22.10.2016 - 30.10.2016 -
Mill Valley CA, 39th Mill Valley Film Festival
06.10.2016 - 16.10.2016 -
Fünf-Seen-Land, 10. Fünf Seen Filmfestival
27.07.2016 - 07.08.2016 -
Taipei, 18th Taipei Film Festival
30.06.2016 - 16.07.2016 -
27. Internationales Filmfest Emden
01.06.2016 - 08.06.2016 -
Zlin, 56th Zlin International Film Festival for Children and Youth
27.05.2016 - 03.06.2016 -
Linz, 13th Crossing Europe Film Festival Linz
20.04.2016 - 25.04.2016 -
Istanbul, 35th Istanbul International Film Festival
07.04.2016 - 17.04.2016 -
Alès, 34e Festival Cinéma d'Alès - Itinérances
18.03.2016 - 28.03.2016
-
Guadalajara, 31° Festival Internacional de Cine de Guadalajara
04.03.2016 - 13.03.2016 -
Annonay, 33e Festival International du Premier Film d'Annonay
05.02.2016 - 15.02.2016 -
Rotterdam, 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam
27.01.2016 - 07.02.2016 -
Angers, 28e Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers
22.01.2016 - 31.01.2016 -
Solothurn, 51. Solothurner Filmtage
21.01.2016 - 28.01.2016 -
Les Arcs, 7e Festival de Cinéma Européen des Arcs
12.12.2015 - 19.12.2015 -
15e Festival international du film de Marrakech
04.12.2015 - 12.12.2015 -
Turin, 33° Torino Film Festival
20.11.2015 - 28.11.2015 -
Bellinzona, 28. Castellinaria Festival internazionale del cinema giovane Bellinzona
14.11.2015 - 21.11.2015 -
Tallinn, 19th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
13.11.2015 - 29.11.2015 -
32. Französische Filmtage Tübingen
04.11.2015 - 11.11.2015 -
Braunschweig, 29. Internationales Filmfest Braunschweig
02.11.2015 - 08.11.2015 -
Warsaw, 31st Warsaw International Film Festival
09.10.2015 - 18.10.2015 -
Namur, 30e Festival international du film francophone Namur
02.10.2015 - 09.10.2015 -
Hamburg, 23. Filmfest Hamburg
01.10.2015 - 10.10.2015 -
Bienne, 11e Festival du Film Français d'Helvétie Bienne
16.09.2015 - 20.09.2015 -
Toronto, 40th Toronto International Film Festival
10.09.2015 - 20.09.2015 -
Locarno, 68° Festival del film Locarno
05.08.2015 - 15.08.2015