Official Selection of Tiantan Award
Milk
Netherlands | 96min
Producer：Erik Glijnis, Leontine Petit, Marina Blok
Screenplay：Stefanie Kolk, Nena van Driel
Cinematographer：Emo Weemhoff
Editor：Maarten Ernest
Sound Designer：Jacob Oostra
Production Designer：Nadide Argun Van Uden
Production Company：Lemming Film, NTR
World Sales：Bendita Film Sales
Cast：Aleksej Ovsiannikov、Frieda Barnhard、Murat Toker、Ruth Sahertian
Synopsis
Days after giving birth to a stillborn baby, Robin’s breasts start to produce milk. Unable to throw it away, Robin takes the unusual decision to donate her milk. As her quest for a place to donate becomes more difficult than anticipated, more and more milk starts to crowd her freezer, relationship, and life.
Director
Stefanie Kolk
Stefanie Kolk studied biophysics and lived in Japan for two years before entering the Netherlands Film Academy. Her graduation short Clan and shorts Harbour and Eyes on the Road premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival’s Pardi di Domani International Competition in 2016, 2017, and 2019. Stefanie’s films have been shown at festivals around the world, in Dutch cinemas, and on Dutch national television. She was a participant at Berlinale Talents 2019 and a Talent en Route at the Netherlands Film Festival 2019. Her first feature film Milk was selected for Berlinale Script Station 2021 and for holding its World Premiere in the Giornata degli Autori 2023.
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