SHORT

Copain (aka 'Buddy')

2015 - 15min

Selected for the 'Official Short Competition' at the 68th Cannes Film Festival.

Won 'Best Short Film' at the 53th Gijon International Film Festival.

Won the Swann d’Or for Best Short Film at the 29th Cabourg Film Festival in 2015.

Screenplay by
Bert Van Dael and Sanne Nuyens

Directed by
Raf Roosens en Jan Roosens

Produced by
Rococo

Fré is a teenager stuck between his conservative, wealthy family and his lower-class friends. He manages to keep the two worlds separated, until he falls in love…

SHORT

Rotkop (aka 'Skunk')

2012 - 18min

Won 'Best Short Film' at Slamdance Filmfestival

Won 'Best Short Film’ at the International Film Festival of Guanajuato

Won 'Best Director' and 'Best Screenplay' at the Gijon International Film Festival and Best Ensor Short in 2012.

Screenplay by
Bert Van Dael and Sanne Nuyens

Directed by
Raf Roosens and Jan Roosens

Produced by
Rococo

Olli is a lonely skunk who makes trouble whenever he can. When his mortally ill mother throws a party for his sixteenth birthday, he needs to embark on a quest for friendship.

SHORT

Dura Lex  

2012 - 18min

Won 'Best Live Action Short' at the Palm Springs International Shortfest

Won 'European New Talent Award' at the Encounters Short Film Festival in Bristol

Won 'Best Flemish Short' at International Short Film Festival in Leuven in 2011.

Screenplay by
Bert Van Dael and Sanne Nuyens

Directed by
Anke Blondé

Produced by
Menuet

Kristi (30), a single mother, gets a visit from two police detectives who are searching for a certain Iliriana, an illegal Albanese refugee who is suspected of human trafficking.

SHORT

Rudi 35  

2008 - 15min

Won Humo's Short Film award in 2008.

Screenplay by
Bert Van Dael and Joris Vanden Berk

Directed by
Joris Vanden Berk

DOP
Nicolas Karakatsanis

Rudi leads a boring life that seems to be going nowhere at all. But when he turns 35, the quiet little town he lives in is confronted with nuclear disaster. Rudi decides it is time to start chasing happiness.

SHORT

Duffel (aka 'Desert-Ski')

2007 - 14min

Screenplay by
Bert Van Dael and Tim Mielants

Directed by
Tim Mielants

Produced by
Caviar and Flaming Rabbit

When three sisters-in-law get lost in the Arabian desert during a sand-skiing trip, life or death does not depend on surviving this lethal wasteland but on the women’s lust for a piece of land in Duffel, Flanders.

SHORT

The Sunflyers  

2005 - 14min

This short won the Audience Award at 'Het Grote Ongeduld' in Brussels in 2005.

Screenplay by
Bert Van Dael and Tim Mielants

Directed by
Tim Mielants

It’s a hot summer day and the various aeromodelling clubs in the area prepare themselves for their annual championship.

SHORT

Dear Julia  

2003 - 12min

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Based on the acclaimed graphic novel by
Brian Biggs

Adaptation by
Bert Van Dael

Directed by
Isaac E. Gozin

Produced by
Daily Dolores, Eline t Sant and Nicolas Karakatsanis

Boyd Soloman believes he can fly and is eight floors above a street intending to prove it.