28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Blue Bed
Blue Bed
Blue Bed
Blue Bed

Blue Bed

Lize Cuveele / Belgium / 2021 / International Premiere / 24 min.


synopsis

Beneath the sheets where a young couple lies from morning to evening, there were long swelling problems. Sometimes love itself is too little, even when one’s bedroom eyes say otherwise. An intimate film devoid of tabloid clichés that examines the bed of two lovers who can no longer run away from the inevitable truth.

“We don't know if our love outweighs the negativity of our dynamics.”

biography

Lize Cuveele (b. 1997) graduated from the Royal Institute of Theater, Cinema and Sound (RITCS) in Brussels. Throughout her body of work, which includes a number of atmospheric documentary films, she focuses on the emotional world of her characters and examines socially relevant topics such as abortion, racism, and mental illness.

more about film

director: Lize Cuveele
cast: Axelle Van Gansewinkel, Thomas Weyns
producer: Lize Cuveele
photography: Kobe Fleerackers
editing: Louise Butter
music: Niels Orens
sound: Calixte De Coster

contact

Lize Cuveele / RITCS
Bosbessenlaan
Rotselaar / Belgium
+32 498721413 / lizecuv@gmail.com

Film at festival

premiere type:International Premiere
festival edition:2022
section:Ji.hlava Online, Short Joy
awards:Nejlepší krátký dokumentární film
language:Dutch
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

director:Lize Cuveele
original title:Blue Bed
country:Belgium
year:2021
running time:24 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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