SKIFF
by Cecilia Verheyden
in post-production
Fifteen-year-old Malou is struggling with herself. She grows up in a small town, where in the local rowing club, she excels at the sport. While her mother is absent and her rowing teammates bully her, the one person she can rely on is her older brother Max. When Malou develops feelings for Max’s new girlfriend Nouria, her life is dragged into an unstoppable current. Malou has to face her true self, may it be at the expense of her brother.
Selected for
Torino Script Lab 2020
Gotham Week NYC 2022
EAVE Producer's Workshop 2022
Berlinale Co-Production Market 2023
Director
Cecilia Verheyden
Producer
Elisa Heene
Image
Jordan Vanschel
Writers
Cecilia Verheyden & Vincent Vanneste
Co-producer
Erik Glijnis (Lemming Film)
Delphine Thomson & Dardenne Brothers (Les Films du Fleuve)
Eliza Jones (Grand Slam)
With the support of Creative Europe MEDIA
Fifteen-year-old Malou is struggling with herself. She grows up in a small town, where in the local rowing club, she excels at the sport. While her mother is absent and her rowing teammates bully her, the one person she can rely on is her older brother Max. When Malou develops feelings for Max’s new girlfriend Nouria, her life is dragged into an unstoppable current. Malou has to face her true self, may it be at the expense of her brother.
Feature film
In post-production
Director
Cecilia Verheyden
Writers
Cecilia Verheyden & Vincent Vanneste
Producer
Elisa Heene
Co-producer
Erik Glijnis (Lemming Film), Delphine Thomson & Dardenne Brothers (Les Films du Fleuve), Eliza Jones (Grand Slam)
Image
Jordan Vanschel
Selected for
Torino Script Lab 2020, Gotham Week NYC 2022, EAVE Producer's Workshop 2022, Berlinale Co-Production Market 2023