Ultraviolet
Belgium-Netherlands, 24', 2024
age recommendation: 12+
original language: Dutch
Teenager Mathilde and her father ride on a motorcycle along an endless Flemish road, on their way to visit Mathilde’s mother, who has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Mathilde doesn’t know how to deal with this situation. As the hot summer and first love beckon her, she is torn by longing and remorse.
Veerle De Wilde
She is a Dutch-Belgian filmmaker based in Ghent, Belgium. She studied psychology at Ghent University and audiovisual arts at KASK School of Arts. In 2020, she graduated with the short film Spaceboy,which was selected for film festivals such as Brussels Short Film Festival, Giffoni and Sarajevo Film Festival, and has won multiple awards. Veerle is a TSFM Word-Frame and Interfilm Script Pitch alumna. Like her other films, Ultraviolet is inspired by her experiences working as a psychotherapist with both adults and youngsters.
Cast & Crew
- direction: Veerle De Wilde
- screenplay: Veerle De Wilde
- cinematography: Pieter Van Campe
- editing: Veerle De Wilde, Jan De Coster
- music: Kasper Cornelus
- sound: Francesco Cimino, Mathias Pico
- cast: Pip Campbell, Titus De Voogdt, Naomi Velissariou, Hadewych Minis, Fons Dhaenens , Maja Azila, Nica Neuman
- producers: Maarten D’Hollander, Tim Martens
- production company: Krater Films
Filmography
- Spaceboy (2020)
English 
Greek