Volta
A film by Annabel Verbeke
2024 | CREATIVE DOCUMENTARY | 20’ | IN PRODUCTION
Chisom and Chizzy, two sisters with Nigerian roots living in Brussels, have big plans: building a solid future through contemporary dance.
CREDITS
Written & Directed by Annabel Verbeke
Choreography Zoë Demoustier
Produced by WHILE WE’RE HERE
With the support from FLANDERS AUDIOVISUAL FUND (VAF), THE BELGAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TAX SHELTER empowered by FLANDERS TAX SHELTER
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Annabel Verbeke (1987, Ieper, Belgium) is an award-winning documentary director. In 2010, Annabel graduated magna cum laude at RITCS Film School in Brussels. Her graduation film 'Les Enfants de la Mer/Mère' / 'Children of the Sea' won 8 international awards and was selected by more than 20 international film festivals. Her next film 'We Will Remember Them' was the closing film of Visions du Réel 2018 and was the best watched documentary film on Flanders national broadcasters in the same year. In 2021, Annabel won the emerging filmmaker award at HotDocs with her film 'Four Seasons in a Day', which is part of the Borderline Collection.
Enjoying being a mentor for other filmmakers In 2022, she made a children’s documentary called ‘Aikiddo’ and a 5-parts documentary series ‘T(w)o Work', co-directed by 5 DocNomads alumni.
