I’M NOT A ROBOT Lands on the 97th Oscars® Shortlist for Best Live Action Short Film
We are thrilled to announce that I’m Not a Robot, the critically acclaimed short film by writer-director Victoria Warmerdam, has been shortlisted for the 97th Academy Awards® in the Best Live Action Short Film category! Out of 180 qualified films,…
Read moreInterview with Writer and Director Victoria Warmerdam
How Victoria Warmerdam tackles bodily-autonomy through comedy Recently landed on the Oscars Shortlist, director Victoria Warmerdam‘s darkly comedy short, I’m Not a Robot, draws inspiration from CAPTCHA technology, vintage sci-fi aesthetics and psychological thrillers to address feminist themes of identity and…
Read moreInterview with the Production Designer Romke Faber of 'When F***ing Spring is in the Air'
How did you create the visual world of ‘When F***ing Spring is in the Air‘ to enhance the themes of abandonment and identity? The concept of “Euro-orphans” deeply resonated with me, especially since I had a two-year-old son at the…
Read moreHeleen Suèr on Crafting ’When F***ing Spring is in the air’: From Euro-Orphans to Emotional Empowerment
What attracted you to the story of “F***ing Spring” and what inspired you to co-write this project? Danyael mentioned a TV report he saw about Euro-orphans during a visit to his grandmother in Poland. The story of children growing up…
Read moreWHEN F***ING SPRING IS IN THE AIR : A Film About Identity and Family Trauma
When F***ing Spring is in the Air is a powerful and raw Polish feature film that tells the story of 17-year-old Kasia, a rebellious Euro-orphan who embarks on a journey to find her biological parents after the death of her…
Read moreWHEN F***ING SPRING IS IN THE AIR - INTERVIEW WITH DANYAEL SUGAWARA
How did you come up with the idea for the film? I have a Polish mother and feel a strong connection to Poland, especially to the city where my mother is from, Gdynia. I visit Gdynia regularly. During one of…
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