Documentary: The Abroadening
An autobiographical documentary film following Simon, a 20-year-old student who embarks on a semester abroad in Canada. Through the intensity of his new environment, Simon is challenged to confront difficult emotions, make meaningful connections, and experience personal growth. Along the way, he discovers that studying abroad is a fleeting experience and the impact it has on him will last a lifetime.
Credits
Director, Editor
Simon Bakker
Camera
Simon Bakker, Wouter Wiering, Martin Costa Pẽna, Reinier van der Gronden
Voice-Over
Simon Bakker, Tom van Mierlo, Meike Engelbrecht, Silvio Bertonati, Florence Walton, Astrid Pierard, Reinier van der Gronden, Alexandre Blasco, Monika Schwarz, Daphne Huibrechts, Jeroen van den Berg, Gabrielle Pulver, Eliane Mercken, Borian Dani, Aoife Murray O´Brien, Scott Barrau, Noéline Defacqz, Adrien Kinart, Martin Costa Pẽna, Ruben Mensonides, Lisette van Meeteren, Hannah Brommecker, Inken Luhmann, Julie Desmette
