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De nieuwe wereld (The New World)

Synopsis: 
DE NIEUWE WERELD 
Mirte is the grumpiest cleaner in the airport immigration centre a single mother who cannot take care of her 9-year old son just managing to keep a grip on her life by following a strict set of routines. That is until Luke arrives a West African refugee who is not put off by her aggression. During the ten days of his asylum procedure their disruptive encounters lead to an unexpected relationship that will challenge Mirte to change her life.

 

Runtime: 
01:25:00
Screenings / Awards: 
International Film Festival Rotterdam The Netherlands 2013 
The Washington DC International Film Festival USA 2013 
Film Festival Ciné Droit Libre Burkino Faso 2013 
Melbourne International Film Festival Australia 2013 
UNHCR Refugee Film Festival Tokyo Japan 2013 
Netherlands Film Festival Utrecht The Netherlands 2013 
Prix Europe Berlin Germany 2013 
29th Warsaw Film Festival 2013 
International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg Germany 2013 
Braunschweig International Festival Germany 2013 
Diaspora Film Festival Toronto Canada 2013 
Sichuan TV Festival China 2013t 
Anchorage International Film Festival Alaska 2013 
32nd Fajr International Film Festival Teheran Iran 2014 
Belgrade International Film Festival Serbia 2014 
Whitehead International Film Festival Claremont California 2014 
The Big Picture Film Festival Sydney Australia 2014 
7th Galway African Film Festival Ireland 2014 
Banff World Media Festival Banff Canada 2014 
Duhok International Film Festival Iraq 2014 
Monterrey International Film Festival Mexico 2014 
Opuzen Film Festival Croatia 2014 
Bridge Film Fest Mitrovica Kosovo 2014 
Petaluma International Film Festival USA 2014 
12th Chennai International Film Festival India 2014 
Cinemigrante Film Festival Buenos Aires Argentina 2014 
19th Ourense International Film Festival Spain 2014 
The International Emmy Awards USA 2014 
Awards International Film Festival Rotterdam The Netherlands 2013 
Selection: Bright Future Section 
The Washington DC International Film Festival USA 2013 
Award: SIGNIS Award 
Film Festival Ciné Droit Libre Burkino Faso 2013 
Official Selection 
Melbourne International Film Festival Australia 2013 
Runner Up in TeleScope Competition 
Netherlands Film Festival Utrecht The Netherlands 2013 
Golden Calf Competition 
Prix Europe Berlin Germany 2013 
Nominated: Best European Feature Film 
International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg Germany 2013 
Special Mention Jury 
Braunschweig International Festival Germany 2013 
Runner Up Audience Award – Heinrich Prize 
Diaspora Film Festival Toronto Canada 2013 
Sichuan TV Festival China 2013 
Nominated: Best Script 
Nominated: Best Actor 
Anchorage International Film Festival Alaska 2013 
Runner up in Competition 
32nd Fajr International Film Festival Teheran Iran 2014 
Award: Best Film 
Award: Best Actress 
Award: Best Actor 
Banff World Media Festival Banff Canada 2014 
Nominated: Rockie Award ‘Made for TV Movie’ 
Duhok International Film Festival Iraq 2014 
This festival was cancelled due to the circumstances in Iraq 
Monterrey International Film Festival Mexico 2014 
Award: Best International Feature Fiction Film Award 
Award: Audience Award 
Bridge Film Fest Mitrovica Kosovo 2014 
Award: Best Actress 
19th Ourense International Film Festival Spain 2014 
Award: Best Film 
Award: Best Director 
The International Emmy Awards USA 2014 
Winner: Best Actress
Information for theatres: 

Title_spanish: El nuevo mundo
Subtitles: English
Recording_format: DCP
Projection_format: Digital File
Screen_format: 16/9
Colour: Color
Sound: Jos ten Klooster
Script: Jaap van Heusden and Rogier de Blok
Photography:
Art: Aletta Kraan
Editing: Jasper Quispel
Animation: Jan Moeskops
Music: Marco Vermaas

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