30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: International Competition of Short Animated Films for Children

Cycle (2018) -

Netherlands | 2018 | 2 min.

A small round story about a girl who learns to cycle from her grandfather and discovers that where the road ends, real adventure begins

CountryNetherlands
Year2018
Duration2 min
Rating-
LanguageNo dialogues
SubtitleNo subtitles
Directed by Sophie Olga de Jong, Sytske Kok
Screenplay Sytske Kok
Music Fay Lovsky
Contact KLIK Distribution

Biography

Sophie Olga de Jong attended St Joost Art school in Breda, where she became very fond of animation. She produced her first hand-drawn film For the Time Being in 2010. Since graduating she has been working as a freelancer on a variety of projects for tv shows, exhibitions, music video’s and animations for museums and theatre. She is now developing a film plan for another animated film with Systske Kok. Sytske Kok graduated from the Netherlands Film Academy and the Binger Filmlab as a writer and director. She is currently developing two live action feature film projects.This film is a part of the set Athleticus and other animations.