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Gilles de Maistre
festival
Sat 25 Apr 26 - Sun 3 May 26
  • Content rating: Caution with children up to 9 years of age

A boy, a desert and a world full of discovery. “L’enfant du desert” is a poetic and warm adventure about growing up, curiosity and learning how to listen to nature. 

A boy grows up in the desert, where every day is an adventure. Between sand, sun and silence he learns how to listen to nature, take care of himself and find his own way. A warm and poetic film about growing up, curiosity and resilience, in a particular environment. 

direction
Gilles de Maistre
duration
92 min
year
2026
country
France
language
Dutch
  • Content rating: Caution with children up to 9 years of age

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"Op een toegankelijke toon snijdt de film thema's aan als identiteit, familiegeschiedenis en het vermogen van de mens om te overleven in de meest extreme omstandigheden." - Julie de Sortiraparis

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