Year of Production 2012
- Ali, Spain, 2012
- Ali Blue Eyes, Italy, 2012
- Almost 18, Finland, 2012
- Angels' Share, The, Great Britain, France, 2012
- Animals, Spain, 2012
- Approved for Adoption, Belgium, France, 2012
- Baby Blues, Poland, 2012
- Bag of Flour, The, Belgium, France, Marocco, 2012
- Beauty and the Beast, The, Germany, Austria, 2012
- Before Snowfall, Norway, 2012
- Being Like Deyna, Poland, 2012
- Bekas (Aka: Up and Away), Finland, Iraq, Sweden, 2012
- Billy & Buddy, France, 2012
- Bitchkram aka Bitch Hug, Sweden, 2012
- Blue Tiger, The, Czech Republic, Slovak Republik, 2012
- Boys Are Us, Switzerland, 2012
- Bravehearts, Norway, 2012
- Bright Flight, Italy, 2012
- Broken, Great Britain, 2012
- Casper and Emma - Best Friends, Norway, 2012
- Cause I have the Looks, Germany, 2012
- Clara and the Secret of the Bears, Switzerland/Germany, 2012
- Clip, Serbia, 2012
- Come on, Eddy!, Belgium, Netherlands,Luxembourg, 2012
- Come on, let's find a Treasure, Germany, 2012
- Cool Kids Don't Cry, Belgium, Netherlands, 2012
- Dandelions, The, France, 2012
- Day of the Crows, The, Belgium, France, 2012
- Deflowering of Eva van End, The, Netherlands, 2012
- Dreams, Sweden, 2012
- Eat Sleep Die, Sweden, 2012
- Eliot & Me, Ireland, 2012
- Ella and Friends, Finland, 2012
- Ernest & Célestine, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, 2012
- Everybody Sometimes Falls, Switzerland, 2012
- Fanatics, Finland, 2012
- Felix, Net and Nika and Theoretically Possible Catastrophe, Poland, 2012
- Fourteen, Germany, 2012
- Ginger & Rosa, Great Britain, 2012
- Goat Story With Cheese, Czech Republic, 2012
- Great Bird Race, The (The Twitchers), Denmark, 2012
- Horse on the Balcony, The, Austria, 2012
- Huck Finn, Germany, 2012
- Ice Dragon, The, Sweden, 2012
- Igor and the Cranes' Journey, Israel, Poland, Germany, 2012
- In Fairytale We Trust, Russia, 2012
- In the Name of Sherlock Holmes, Hungary, 2012
- Interval, The, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, 2012
- Itaker – Italians not Allowed, Italy, 2012
- Jelly T., Denmark, 2012
- Journey to the Christmas Star, The, Norway, 2012
- Kauwboy, Netherlands, 2012
- Kid, Belgium, 2012
- Kidd Life, Denmark, 2012
- King of Cotton, Turkey, 2012
- Kirikou and the Men and the Women, France, 2012
- Knight Rusty, Germany, 2012
- Know My Name, Turkey, 2012
- Last Island, The, Spain, 2012
- Lilet Never Happened, Netherlands, 2012
- Little Black Spiders, Belgium, Netherlands, 2012
- Little Lion, France, 2012
- Little Thirteen, Germany, 2012
- Lore, Germany, Great Britain, Australia, 2012
- Manusha – The Little Gypsy Witch, Croatia, Austria, North Macedonia, 2012
- Marco Macaco – Let's Go Bananas, Denmark, 2012
- Max Embarrassing 3, Denmark, 2012
- Mike says Goodbye, Netherlands, 2012
- Milo, Netherlands, 2012
- Miss Blue Jeans, Finland, 2012
- Mister Twister / Class of Fun / , Netherlands, 2012
- Month's Rulers, Czech Republic, 2012
- Moon Man, Germany, France, Ireland, 2012
- My Adventures by V. Swchwrm, Netherlands, 2012
- My Brother The Devil, Great Britain, 2012
- My Mommy is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill, France, 2012
- My Sister’s Kids Home Alone, Denmark, 2012
- Niko 2 – Little Brother, Big Trouble, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, 2012
- Nono, the Zigzag Kid, Netherlands, 2012
- Not Quite a Simple Story, Russia, 2012
- Notebook, The, Hungary, Germany, 2012
- Nowhere Home, Norway, 2012
- On the Way to School, France, 2012
- One Mile Away – The Road to Freedom, Great Britain, 2012
- Orheim Company, The, Norway, 2012
- Our Big Time, Austria, 2012
- Patty's Catchup, Germany, 2012
- Photograph, The, Poland, Germany, Hungary, 2012
- Pieces of Me, France, 2012
- Pinocchio, Luxembourg, Italy, Belgium France, 2012
- Playground Chronicles, France, 2012
- Private Peaceful, Great Britain, 2012
- Pulce Is Not Here, Italy, 2012
- Rat King, Estonia, Finland, 2012
- Raven the Little Rascal, Germany, 2012
- Red and the Blue, The, Italy, 2012
- Ricky Rapper and Cool Wendy, Finland, 2012
- Ruby Red, Germany, 2012
- Sammy's Adventures 2: Escape from Paradise, Belgium, 2012
- Sams im Glück, Germany, 2012
- Schatzritter*, Germany, Luxembourg, 2012
- Secret, The, Denmark, 2012
- Shell, Great Britain, 2012
- Shifting the Blame, Germany, 2012
- Sister, Switzerland/France, 2012
- Snackbar, Netherlands, 2012
- Snow Dragon, The, Czech Republic, 2012
- Snow Queen, The, Russia, 2012
- Snow Queen, The, Russia, 2012
- Spike Island, Great Britain, 2012
- Süskind, Netherlands, 2012
- Suicide Shop, The, France, Belgium, Canada, 2012
- Summer Outside, Germany, Switzerland, 2012
- Tad, the Lost Explorer, Spain, 2012
- Three Heroes on Distant Shores, Russia, 2012
- Three Kids, Belgium, 2012
- To Be King, Netherlands, 2012
- Tom and Hacke, Germany, 2012
- Tom, the Truant, France, 2012
- Tony 10, Netherlands/Germany, 2012
- Turning Tide, France, 2012
- Vampire Sisters, Germany, 2012
- Victor and the Secret of Crocodile Mansion, Germany, 2012
- Viva Bel@rus!, Poland, 2012
- Wadjda, Germany, Saudi-Arabia, 2012
- Wajma, an Afghan Love Story, France, Afghanistan, 2012
- White Black Boy, Denmark, 2012
- Yegor's Secret, Russia, 2012
- Yoko, Germany, 2012
- You and Me Forever, Denmark, 2012
- You are God, Poland, 2012
- Young Europe, Italy, 2012
- Your Beauty is Worth Nothing ..., Austria, 2012
Cool Kids Don't Cry
English title: Cool Kids Don't Cry
Original title: Achtste Groepers huilen niet
German title: Coole Kinder weinen nicht
Belgium, Netherlands, 2012
Director: Bots, Dennis
Production company: Rinkel Film
Co-producers: Living Stone, EO
Age recommendation: 9 years and up
Synopsis:
Akkie is a spirited young girl, who loves soccer, even though her classmate Joep thinks that soccer is not meant for girls. When Akkie is diagnosed with leukemia, she remains optimistic. She even continues interfering with the school soccer tournament while she is lying in the hospital. But when Akkie’s health deteriorates so much she is no longer able to participate in the tournament, Joep comes up with a really special plan.
Marketing strategies:
Based on the best-selling Benelux novel by Jacques Vriens.
Festivals:
Toronto 2012 (awarded), Giffoni 2012, Lucas Frankfurt 2012, Nueva Mirada Buenos Aires 2012 (awarded), Cinekid Amsterdam 2012, Vienna ICFF 2012 (awarded), BUFF Malmö 2013, Siping ICFF (China) 2013 (awarded), Cinema in Sneakers Warsaw 2016, Kinderfilmfest Steiermark Graz 2016
World sales address/es:
Highpoint (GB)
Sold to:
Dutch Film Works (NL)