
Messi and Maud
Directed by
Netherlands, Germany
2017
92 min
- English
- Spanish
- Dutch
Drama
Maud and Frank are on holiday in Chile. Their relationship is fragile and so is Maud. After many years of trying, it is now time to face the fact that they will never have children. However, Maud is in denial. After a huge fight with Frank she runs off and sets out on a road trip through Chile to get her life back on track.
Festivals
Labels & Line Ups
Credits
- Cast
- Rifka Lodeizen
- Cristobal Farias
- Guido Pollemans
- Screenplay
- Daan Gielis
- Cinematography
- Jeroen de Bruin
- Editing
- Wouter van Luijn
- Katarina Türler
- Music
- Daniel Sus
- Matthias Klein
- Sales
- VISIT FILMS
- Production
- SMARTHOUSE FILMS
- Production
- FATT PRODUCTIONS
- Production
- LUCHO FILMS
- Production
- LEITWOLF TV- UND FILMPRODUKTION
Press
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The film marks a promising debut for the Amsterdam-based filmmaker.
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Messi and Maud uses those two figures as focal points in shots that revel in Chile’s endlessly varying and frequently stunning natural landscapes.

Marleen Jonkman
Netherlands
Marleen Jonkman was born in Voorschoten, Netherlands. She studied cinema at the University of Amsterdam and direction at the Netherlands Film Academy. She has directed the short films DAUGHTER and DAO. MESSI AND MAUD is her feature debut.