The Paradise Suite
Directed by
Netherlands, Sweden, Bulgaria
2015
118 min
- French
- English
- Bosnian
- Bulgarian
- Dutch
- Serbian
- Swedish
Fiction
Dutch submission for the Academy Awards
The lives of six people from very different backgrounds intersect. By turns harrowing and hopeful, THE PARADISE SUIT is a group portrait of strivers, survivors, and those who seek to balance the scales of justice in whatever small way they can.
Awards
- Jury Prize for Best Actor (Isaka Sawadogo) & Ecumenical Jury Award - Tallinn Black Nights FF
- Angela Award as Best Actress (Anjela Nedyalkova) - Subtitle European FF
- Special Mention for Angela Nedyalkova - Sofia IFF
Festivals
Labels & Line Ups
Credits
- Cast
- Anjela Nedyalkova
- Boris Isakovic
- Magnus Krepper
- Jasna Djuricic
- Issaka Sawadogo
- Erik Adelöw
- Screenplay
- Joost van Ginkel
- Cinematography
- Andréas Lennartson
- Editing
- Bob Soetekouw
- Teun Rietveld
- Wouter van Luijn
- Music
- Bram Meindersma
- Sales
- MEDIA LUNA NEW FILMS
- Production
- BASTIDE FILMS
- Production
- FILM VÄST
Press
Joost van Ginkel
Netherlands
Joost van Ginkel (1971, The Netherlands) produced his first short film SAND (2008) by himself. SAND was selected for the 2008 Venice Film Festival, won 13 international awards and was the Dutch submission for the Academy Award Best Live Action Short. His second short film KISS (2009) was selected for the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival. His first feature film, 170 HZ, was nominated for Best Actress and Best Sound Design and won the YouthMovieSquad Award and the Public’s Choice Award at the 2011 Netherlands Film Festival. His most recent feature, THE PARADISE SUIT, was selected at TIFF in 2014
