Têtes Brûlées
a film by
Maja-Ajmia Yde Zellama
86 minutes /
Drama
Belgium
A coming-of-age story shaped by tragedy that follows 12-year-old Eya as she comes to grips with the sudden loss of her older brother Younès, with whom she shared an intense and inseparable bond. Immersed in a deeply codified and intense grieving process, she draws on her creativity, resilience, and the support of Younès’ friends to come to terms with his passing and carve out her own path toward adulthood.
Cast
- Safaa Gharbaoui
- Mehdi Bouziane
- Mounir Ammamra
- Adnan El Harouaty
- Saber Tabi
- Nicolas Makula
- Mehdi Zalma
- Mounia Tayeb
Crew
Written and Directed By: Maja Ajamia Zalma
Cinematographer: Griem Vandekerckhove
Editor: Dieter Diependaele
Production Design: Yves Martin
Sound: David Franken
Original Title: Têtes Brûlée
Production Company(ies):
Producer(s):
Production Company(ies):
- Komuco,
- Quetzalcoatl
- 1080 Films
Producer(s):
- Marc Joannes
- Nabil Ben Yadir
- Berlin International Film Festival, Germany (World Premiere as part of Generation 14plus Program)
- D'A Barcelona Film Festival, Spain
- Sydney Film Festival, Australia
- Amman International Film Festival, Jordan (MENA Premiere)
- Special Mention by the Independent Jury of the AG Kino - Gilde - Cinema Vision 14plus at Berlin International Film Festival
- Special Mention Generation International Jury 14 plus Feature Film at Berlin International Film Festival
