Eyes on the Road

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EYES ON THE ROAD (2019)


August 2019  |  16 min / Director, Writer

Short film, funded by Netherlands Film Fund (Filmfonds Shorts) & Amsterdam Art Fund.
Produced by New Amsterdam Film Company. 

Sales by Varicoloured. For a screener, please contact Carla Vulpiani: cv@varicoloured.eu


Story

On a drive back home in a dirty car, three young women talk about other people. Their conversation flows naturally, and takes them into uncharted territory.

Interviews & reviews

Festivals & screenings

  • World premiere at the 72nd Locarno International Film Festival 2019, Switzerland, Pardi di Domani International Short Film Competition.

  • BFI London Film Festival 2019, United Kingdom, Short Films.

  • Berlinale Talents 2021 Opening Night screening, Berlinale, Germany.

  • Vincent op Vrijdag at the Van Gogh Museum, July 2023

  • Netherlands Film Festival 2019, The Netherlands, Golden Calf Competition; selected for NFF Volkskrant Day & CJP Day.

  • Dutch national television at NPO2 Extra.

  • CineRadar 2020 @ Melkweg by Cineville

  • Special screening at the Future Frames podcast launch at Lab111, June 2023.

  • Festival du Nouveau Cinéma Montréal 2019, Canada, International Short Film Competition.

  • Uppsala International Short Film Festival 2019, International Competition.

  • Interfilm Berlin / KUKI 2019, Teenage Riot.

  • SEMINCI Valladolid International Short Film Festival 2019, Spain, Meeting Point Competition.

  • Zagreb Film Festival 2019, Croatia, Short Film Competition.

  • NewFilmmakers Los Angeles 2019 in collaboration with The Academy: Dutch Cinema showcase.

  • London Short Film Festival 2020, United Kingdom.

  • Go Short International Short Film Festival 2020, The Netherlands, European Competition.

  • Bosphorus Film Festival 2020, Turkey, International Competition.

  • Kurzfilmtage Regensburg 2020, Germany, International Competition.

  • VIS Vienna Shorts, International Competition, Austria.

  • Filmfest Dresden 2020, Germany, International Short Film Competition.

  • Short Waves 2020, Poland, International Competition. Shown in 6 Polish arthouse cinemas as a part of Best of Short Waves.

  • Glasgow International Short Film Festival 2020, United Kingdom, International Competition.

  • Guanajuato International Film Festival, México, International Competition.

  • Seattle True Independent Film Festival 2020, United States, International Competition.

  • Calgary International Film Festival 2020, Canada, International Competition.

  • Cinemagic "‘On the Pulse’ Short Film Festival 2021, Northern Ireland / United Kingdom.

  • Reykjavík International Film Festival 2021, Iceland, Dutch Focus.

  • Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2021, United Kingdom, International Competition & exhibition.