Compilation/Packaged Set: The Complete Bavo Defurne Short Film Collection
Barcode 5060265150488
Release Date 2000
Purchase Date 2/7/2017
Purchase Price $11.56
Store Amazon.com.uk
Condition New

Contains: Campfire / Saint / Particularly Now, In Spring / Sailor

This release brings together four of Bavo Defurne’s most acclaimed short films.
Campfire
is a short about a camping trip for scouts where a boy falls in love with his best friend and causes tension in the scouting group --
Saint
is about the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian --
Particularly Now-In Spring
is a film about the dreams you have when you are young-- A seventeen year old boy reveals his life philosophy of idealism, unity and friendship amongst his mates in the sports club -- He believes he'll never leave glorious universe, which is, in fact, his youth--
Sailor (Matroos)
A teenager adores his sailor friend. He dreams about the exotic countries, marvelous starry skies and the inevitable homesickness that would bring his friend back to him. In a colorful series of mythical referential images, his fragile dreams get so unreal, that the enthusiasm for seeing his friend again turns into anxiousness.

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Particularly Now, In Spring
 (1995)
Drama, Experimental/Avant-Garde/Art House, Queer Themes/Interest, Short
In Collection
#815
6*
Seen ItYes
(2/25/2017)
IMDB   6.1
8 mins Belgium / English
DVD  Region 1
Olaf Nollen Olaf
Werner De Smedt Werner
Alain Van Goethem Alain
Olaf Nollen
Bart
Ignace
Sven
Tom
Adriaan
Johan
Werner De Smedt
Alexander
Mark
Stefaan
Alain Van Goethem
Oswin
Geert
Director/Choreographer
Bavo Defurne
Producer Bavo Defurne
Writer/Composer Bavo Defurne
Cinematography Vincent Bal


It's sports day and a seventeen-year-old boy prepares to compete, as he has many times before. Only this time it's different, his childhood is behind him, different feelings, emotions and desires engulf him as he watches his classmates. His life is about to change.
Edition Details
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Location Personal Library - Defurne Short Film Collection
Owner Deitz
Links Particularly Now, in Spring at Core for Movies
TheMovieDb.org
IMDB
References
IMDb Voters <500

Notes
At the age of these boys, I kept a diary -- when I left home, I sealed it, and put it in a trunk -- I have been too embarrassed to open it to this day.