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 It:  Yes
(2/25/2017)
IMDB   6.0
8 mins Belgium / English
DVD  Region 1
Olaf Nollen Olaf
Werner De Smedt Werner
Alain Van Goethem Alain
Director
Bavo Defurne

This 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.
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
IMDB
TheMovieDb.org
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.