Critics Week · 46th Edition
Reedland
Rietland
Director
Sven Bresser
Country
Netherlands, Belgium
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Language
Dutch
Premiere
MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)
Synopsis
When reed cutter Johan discovers the lifeless body of a girl on his land, he is overcome by an ambiguous sense of guilt. While caring for his granddaughter, he sets out on a quest to track down evil. But darkness can thrive in unexpected places.
Cast
Gerrit Knobbe, Loïs Reinders
Screenplay
Sven Bresser
Producers
Marleen Slot
About the Director
He is a Dutch filmmaker whose debut short L'été et tout le reste (2018) premiered in competition at the Venice Film Festival and screened at TIFF and other international festivals, earning multiple awards. His feature debut, Reedland, unfolds in the rural landscape where he grew up.
Screenings