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The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe who lived for twenty and eight years all alone on an inhabited island and said it was his

Belgium, 2023

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Untitled Production, 75mins

DCP

Dolby 5.1

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Synopsis

Fresh out of Rotterdam Film Festival's Bright Future Competition 2023 comes this singular fable which reimagines the classic tale of Robinson Crusoe whilst he engages with life on the island and a pack of non-binary goats. A weird and wonderful conceptual art debut worth a consideration!

Cast & Crew

Producers - SARAH DEBOOSERE, HANS BRUCH JR., BENJAMIN DEBOOSERE

Screenwriter - BENJAMIN DEBOOSERE, with the ideas from ELISABETH MOHR

Cinematographer - HANS BRUCH JR. SBC

Music - GIZEM KARAOSMANOĞLU aka KOO ORIANA, MANGALA IKOMO WANGA

Production Managers - ELLI NALMPANTI, MAGDALINI SIGA

Benjamin Deboosere

Benjamin Deboosere

Director

Benjamin Deboosere (°1984, Brussels) makes socio-political work with a playful approach. Their films have been shown at various international film festivals as Tallinn Black Nights (BNFF), Vancouver Queer Film Festival, Africadoc Bénin, Festival du Film Documentaire de Saint-Louis, Message to man, Brussels Art Film Festival, Achtung Berlin among others. Their first fiction short Of Not Such Great Importance won the Kryzstof Szot Award at the Lublin Film Festival 2019 (PL), the Jury and Audience Award at Ongezien Kort 2020 (BE) & Best Short Film Award at Working Title Film Festival 2020 (IT). The life and strange surprising
adventures of Robinson Crusoe who lived for twenty and eight years all alone on an inhabited island and said it was his is their debut feature.