A short poetic film about young refugee Kinan, who confronts his trauma during his first swimming lesson.
Eleven-year-old Kinan lives with a fear of water after a traumatic experience during his escape from Syria. While his father Hasan works hard to build a new life in the Netherlands, Kinan clings to warm memories of home and refuses to accept his new environment. When Kinan is confronted with his trauma during his first swimming lesson, he realizes he must overcome his fear to move forward in life.
Times & Tickets
Thursday 23 October15:00 - 16:24Zaal 4
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Credits
Original titleInundation
CategoryLive-action
TypeShort film
Age9+
Production countryNetherlands, The
Year2025
Duration14 min
Spoken languagesDutch, Syriac
CompetitionFlames Competition
DirectorIlia ten Böhmer
ScreenwriterIlia ten Böhmer
ProducersFeather Film Productions, Charlotte Spronk