ALPHA.
Feature Film
In this existential adventure, Rein, a young snowboard teacher who works in the Alps, receives a visit from his father Gijs from the Netherlands. They venture together into the snowy mountains where they collide head-on, both with the overwhelming nature surrounding them and also with each other.
Festivals & Awards
Giornate degli Autori Venice 2024
Winner
Europa Cinema
Label
Winner Dutch
Academy Award
Best Soundtrack
2025
Chicago International Film Festival
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Seville European Film Festival
Solothurn Film Festival
2025
Credits
- Cast: Rein Scholten van Aschat, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Pia Amofa, Julien Genoud, Daria Fuchs, Kaija Lederberger, Georgina Giuliana
- Writer & Director: Jan-Willem van Ewijk
- Producer: Frank Hoeve, BALDR Film
- Co-Producers: Lomotion (CH), Staragara (SL)
- Broadcasters: VPRO, SRF, Blue Entertainment
- Languages: Dutch, German, English
- Financiers & Funds: NL Filmfund, NL Film Production Incentive, CoBO, Creative Europe Media, Slovenian Film Centre, Federal Office of Culture (FOC), Burgermeinde Bern
- Distributor: September Film (Benelux)
- Sales: LevelK
- Length: 100 min
- Release: 2024
