Flatland
Directed by
South Africa, Luxembourg, Germany
2019
117 min
- English
- Afrikaans
Adventure, Drama, Western
Three different but equally desperate South-African women embark on a journey of self-discovery in the Karoo semi-desert. The barren heartland will bring out the best and worst in them. But will their search throw them together or tear them apart?
Festivals
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Credits
- Cast
- Belinda Kruger
- Monique Murray du Plessis
- Screenplay
- Jenna Bass
- Cinematography
- Sarah Cunningham
- Editing
- Jacques de Villiers
- Music
- Simon Ratcliffe
- Carl Roberts
- Production
- PROPER FILM
- Production
- DEAL PRODUCTIONS
- Production
- IN GOOD COMPANY
- Production
- UNAFILM
Press
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An exhilarating fusion of contemporary western, policier and girls-gone-wild road movie.
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A hybrid mix of picaresque road movie and emotionally rich, female-driven character study.
Jenna Bass
South Africa
Jenna Bass is a South African writer, filmmaker and former magician. Her award-winning films include the short THE TUNNEL (2010) and the collaboratively-created features LOVE THE ONE YOU LOVE (2014) and HIGH FANTASY (2017), which have screened around the world, including at the Sundance, Berlinale and Toronto Film Festivals. Together with, Wanuri Ka- hiu, Jenna co-wrote the coming-of-age romance, RAFIKI, which premiered in Cannes Un Certain Regard in 2018. FLATLAND (2019) is Jenna’s third feature film as a director and writer.
