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Secret Letter, The

Original title: Briefgeheim
German title: Briefgeheimnis
Netherlands, 2010

Director: Dusseldorp, Simone van
Production company: Lemming Films
Co-producers: VPRO
Age recommendation: 10 years and up

Synopsis:
11 year old Eva has had enough of the tension at home. She wants to let her parents know just how she feels, and decides to leave home and hide in the attic of the home of her best friends Jackie and Thomas. But when Eva finds a secret letter and is discovered in the garden of the neighbour, Mr. Bransdsema, who is the leader of a criminal gang, things no longer go as planned.

Marketing strategies:
Based on the book by Jan Terlouw.

Festivals:
Cinekid Amsterdam 2010 (awarded), BUFF Malmö 2010, Sprockets Toronto 2011, Kristiansand 2011, Seoul SIYFF 2011, Giffoni 2011, Nueva Mirada Buenos Aires 2011 (awarded), Lucas Frankfurt 2011, Michel Hamburg 2011, Münster 2011, Cinepänz Cologne 2011, KINOdiseea Bucharest 2011, Castellinaria Bellinzona 2011, Cinemagic Belfast 2011, Just Film Tallinn 2011

World sales address/es:
Attraction Distribution (CDN)

Sold to:
A-Film (NL)