Voor een paar knikkers meer
| Voor een paar knikkers meer | |
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| Directed by | Jelmar Hufen |
| Starring | Edo Brunner Jack Wouterse (voice) Bracha van Doesburgh (voice) Halina Reijn (voice) Victor Löw (voice) Tom Schild Pauline Winckel Aidan Vernée Ruben van den Besselaar Merijn van Heiningen |
| Cinematography | Aage Hollander |
| Music by | Maarten Spruijt |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
For a few marbles more (original title: Voor een paar knikkers meer) is a 2006 short Dutch film directed by Jelmar Hufen. The film was selected for over 240 film festivals in 57 countries and received 41 awards. 'For a few marbles more' is the most selected and awarded Dutch (short) film ever.[1] [2]
Plot
Four ten–year-olds are kicked out of their favorite playground by two aggressive drunkards. When they realize their parents are not going to help them, there’s only one solution. They have to find a way to get the toughest boy in the neighborhood to help them. From that moment on the four friends are in for an exciting adventure.
Awards
- Winner ‘Best Director’ - The YoungCuts Film Festival, Canada
- Winner ‘DokuKids Award’ - Dokufest International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Kosovo
- 2nd place ‘Best Short Drama’ – The End of the Pier International Film Festival, UK
- 2nd place ‘Best Short European Film’ – The End of the Pier International Film Festival, UK
- Special Mention - SCHLINGEL International Film Festival, Germany
References
- ^ "For a Few Marbles More selected for its 200th international film festival". Holland Film. 2008-12-04. Archived from the original on November 16, 2007. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
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