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Completed - FLEMISH - Drama - 103 minutes

Log Line

Home portrays the struggle between two generations. Teenagers who explore a thin line between trust, friendship and loyalty and adults who seem alienated from their past younger selves. The clash can be more brutal than expected.

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Fien TROCH
Writer(s) : Fien TROCH
Cast : Sebastien VAN DUN, Loic BATOG, Mistral GUIDOTTI, Lena SUIJKERBUIJK

Producer(s) : Antonino LOMBARDO (PRIME TIME)

Synopsis

Home focuses on a group of youngsters and the adults that surround them. Both find it difficult to communicate and to understand each other’s closed-off world. Into this community of two struggling generations arrives 17-year-old Kevin. He starts an apprenticeship at his aunt’s store and moves in with her and her family. Kevin quickly adapts to his new home and gets along with his cousin Sammy. Through Sammy’s circle of friends he gets to know John. Soon we discover John lives an unbearable situation with his mother and Kevin feels the urge to help his new friend. One evening fate intervenes and questions of betrayal, trust and loyalty start to direct their daily lives more then ever.

Production

Country(ies) : BELGIUM

BELGIUM Jan 11, 2017 CINÉART BELGIUM
FRANCE Aug 23, 2017 JHR FILMS
MEXICO May 10, 2018 ALFHAVILLE CINE
NETHERLAND Mar 23, 2017 CINÉART NETHERL
POLAND NEW HORIZONS IN
SPAIN FILMIN
USA ALTERED INNOCEN

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Festivals and Awards

Gent World Soundtrack 2017 Best Original Score for a Belgian Production
Venice - Biennale 2016 (ORRIZONTI- BEST DIRECTOR)
Gent IFF 2016 (AUDIENCE AWARD)
Gent IFF 2016 (BEST MUSIC)
Ostend FF 2017


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