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Boys Feels: Desire in the Dark
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Boys Feels: Desire in the Dark

2021-02-08 · 92 min · Not rated

Drama

These five award-winning coming of age short films offer a glimpse of how boys and young men tackle life's difficult desires: confronting one's demons, understanding sexual relationships, gaining the respect of one's father, or simply running away from it all. This is only the start of their complex formative years, where not every question has an answer, and not every answer makes sense. The short films are: Boys [Pojkarna] (2015); Ioana (2015); Kiem Holijanda (2017); Picnic [Piknik] (2015); Tomer & Elias [Tomer en Elias] (2016).

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Directors
Isabella Carbonell, Simon Pfister, Cleo Julia Mullis, Sarah Veltmeyer, Jure Pavlović
Production companies
Unavailable
Countries
Croatia, Kosovo, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland
Status
Released
Budget
USD 400

Top Cast

Sebastian Hiort af OrnäsSebastian Hiort af OrnäsMarkus (segment "Boys")
Kristoffer TrigellKristoffer TrigellLukas (segment "Boys")
Max KrauseMax KrauseAdrian (segment "Ioana")
Andi BajgoraAndi BajgoraAndi (segment "Kiem Holijanda")
Florist BajgoraFlorist BajgoraFlorist (segment "Kiem Holijanda")
Marcus LindgrenTobbe (segment "Boys")
Catalijn WillemsenCatalijn WillemsenMother (segment "Tomer and Elias")
Mingus ClaessenMingus ClaessenAlex (segment "Tomer and Elias")
Noah de CruijfSven (segment "Tomer and Elias")
Emir MušićEmir (segment "Picnic")

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