Het Smelt

When It Melts
Director
Veerle Baetens
Country
Belgium, Netherlands
Year
2023
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Veerle Baetens, Maarten Loix
Cast
Charlotte De Bruyne, Rosa Marchant, Sebastien Dewaele, Spencer Bogaert, Amber Metdepenningen, Naomi Velissariou
Production
Savage Film, Versus Production, PRPL

Storyline

Many years after a sweltering summer that spun out of control, Eva returns to the village she grew up in with an ice block in the back of her car. In the dead of winter, she confronts herself with her past and faces up to her tormentors.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Sundance Film Festival 2023
World Cinema Dramatic Competition
Special Jury Award: Best Performance (Rosa Marchant)

Releases

Spain (9 of February 2024)