GILLES dir. Jordi Wijnalda
Country: Netherlands / France
Language: French / English
Format: Short Film (6 mins)
Available subtitles: English, Deutsch, Español, Italiano
Language: French / English
Format: Short Film (6 mins)
Available subtitles: English, Deutsch, Español, Italiano
FEATURED IN: THE MALE GAZE: THREE'S COMPANY
On a Saturday night in the "City of Love", two sworn enemies, frustrated with the way society reduces them to stereotypes, are united in their hatred for someone they despise even more than each other: a gay man.
WRITTEN BY: Wander Theunis, Ashar Medina
CAST: Mattias Van de Vijver, Sofiene Mamdi, Michael Muller
PRODUCED BY: Freek Zonderland
CAST: Mattias Van de Vijver, Sofiene Mamdi, Michael Muller
PRODUCED BY: Freek Zonderland
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Nomadic filmmaker Jordi Wijnalda honed his passion for cinema in Amsterdam and New York City, he graduated from Columbia University’s M.F.A. in Film Directing with the short film Southwest, a predecessor for his upcoming feature Foreigners, that premiered at the Museum of Modern Art’s New Directors/New Films showcase and was nominated for a Student Academy Award–Oscar®. Back in Europe, Jordi translated other themes that occupy his heart and mind into the acclaimed short films 'Now What?', 'Lukas by the Sea' and 'Gilles'. Jordi is a co-founder of the internationally oriented filmmakers’ collective Blunt Cinema and was selected for the 2016 New York Film Festival’s Artist Academy.
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