Daan (12) gets, thru grooming, involved in a relationship with his football trainer RIES (35). His attempt to keep it a secret, makes him more and more isolated from his surroundings. When the relationship eventually becomes known, Daan must fight his own shame and the clumsy, and sometimes cruel, reactions from his community.
Direction: Karin Junger
Script: Karin Junger, Mart Dominicus
Producer: Ineke Kanters, Lisette Kelder
Co-producer: Polar Bear (BE), Krater Films (BE), BNNVARA (NL)
Genre: Feature film
Status: In post-production
Shooting period: September-October 2023
Financiers: Co-funded by Netherlands Film Fund, Netherlands Film Production Incentive, BNNVARA, Tax Shelter and Creative Europe MEDIA of the European Union
Broadcaster: BNNVARA
Distributor: September Film