Finn
– Nine year old Finn lives with his father in a small town. Together with his best friend Erik he play..
Nine year old Finn lives with his father in a small town. Together with his best friend Erik he plays football, but he prefers to play music. His dad wants him to play football, just like every other kid his age. Finn does not understand why, but his father doesn't want to talk about it. When Finn meets a mysterious old man, who plays the violin beautifully, he decides to learn how to play the violin as well. The old man teaches him, while Finn's dad thinks he is playing football... Is Finn the only one who sees the magic of music? What does his father hide?
11 Dec 2013
Dutch
Frans Weisz
Martijn Leijen (script advisor), Janneke van der Pal
Mels van der Hoeven, Daan Schuurmans, Jan Decleir, Justin Emanuels
Finn lives with his father, a carpenter. Both are grieving the loss of Finn's mother, who died giving birth to Finn on Christmas Eve. Religious symbolism and music as a source of healing accompany Finn and his father as they try to live.
1 win & 3 nominations.