ABOVE US ALL

By Eugenie JANSEN

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Action/Adventure - Completed 2014

After the death of her Indigenous mother, the eleven year old Shay is taken by her Flemish father from Australia to Ypres, Belgium. In the surroundings, full of traces of the Great War, Shay tries to understand her mother’s death.

    • Year of production
    • 2014
    • Genres
    • Action/Adventure, Children's, Drama
    • Countries
    • BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH, FLEMISH
    • Duration
    • 99 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Eugenie JANSEN
    • Writer(s)
    • Kim NIEKERK, Patrick MINKS
    • Producer(s)
    • Annemiek VAN GORP, René GOOSSENS
    • Synopsis
    • After the death of her Indigenous mother, the eleven year old Shay is taken by her Flemish father from Australia to Ypres, Belgium. In the surroundings, full of traces of the Great War, Shay tries to understand her mother’s death. In the meantime the camera is spinning around in circles questioning about our position in time and space. The film is told from an innovative 360 perspective in a series of panoramic shots.