My Extraordinary Summer with Tess explained

My Extraordinary Summer with Tess

Native Name:

Director:

Steven Wouterlood

Starring:

Sonny Coops Van Utteren
Josephine Arendsen
Tjebbo Gerritsma
Jennifer Hoffman

Music:

Franziska Henke

Distributor:

September Film

Runtime:

82 minutes

Country:

Netherlands
Germany

Language:

Dutch
German

Gross:

$79,893^[1] ^[2]

My Extraordinary Summer with Tess (Dutch; Flemish: '''Mijn bijzonder rare week met Tess''') is a 2019 Dutch-German comedy-drama film directed by Steven Wouterlood.^[3] ^[4] It is based on the book of the same name by Anna Woltz.

The film won the Grand Prize Feature Film Award at the New York International Children's Film Festival in 2019.^[5] It also won awards at the Berlin International Film Festival and the KinoKino International Film Festival.^[5] In July 2019, it was shortlisted as one of the nine films in contention to be the Dutch entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards but it was not selected.^[6]

Cast

Sonny Coops Van Utteren as Sam
Josephine Arendsen as Tess
Tjebbo Gerritsma as father Sam
Jennifer Hoffman as mother Tess

Notes and References

Web site: My Extraordinary Summer with Tess (2019) . . . 18 July 2019.
Web site: My Extraordinary Summer with Tess (2019) . . 18 July 2019.
Web site: Review: My Extraordinary Summer with Tess . cineuropa . 14 July 2019.
Web site: Film Review: 'My Extraordinary Summer With Tess' . Variety . 21 February 2019 . 14 July 2019.
Web site: Nederlandse familiefilm opnieuw in de prijzen. 17 March 2019. Noordhollands Dagblad. 28 March 2019. Dutch. 28 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328002824/https://www.noordhollandsdagblad.nl/cnt/dmf20190317_22989063/nederlandse-familiefilm-opnieuw-in-de-prijzen. dead.
Web site: International Feature Film Academy Entry. Eye International. 16 July 2019. 13 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190713225838/https://international.eyefilm.nl/feature-film.html. Dutch. live.