The Lost Boys

Feature Film | 2021-2022 | Drama, Romance | Belgium, France

Main data

Director	Zéno Graton
Written by	Zéno Graton, Clara Bourreau
Production	Tarantula Belgique [be], Menuetto Film [be], Silex Films [fr]
Distributor	Indie Sales [fr], O'Brother [be], Rezo Films [fr]

Shooting data

Start of shooting	04/10/2021
End of shooting	20/11/2021
Locations	Ruiselede, Ostende et Bruges (Belgique)
Filming regions	Belgium - Vlaams / Flanders

Project data

Budget	2 M€
Film financing	Cinema and Audiovisual Centre of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation [be] Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF) [be] Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine [fr] Screen Brussels [be] - production funding: 95 000 EUR (05/2021) Centre National du Cinéma et de L' Image Animée [fr] (CNC) [fr] - Avance sur recettes (04/2021) Creative Europe MEDIA [eu] Eurimages [eu] - production funding: 330.000 EUR (06/2021)
Length of movie	1h23
Aspect ratio	Cinemascope (1 : 2,39)
Sound format	Dolby SRD / Dolby digital (5.1, 6 channels)

Cast

Trailers/Videos

Youtube (French)

Stills

Posters

Brief synopsis

Joe, 17, is about to be released from a youth detention center. Should the judge approve his liberation, he will be allowed to live on his own. But when a new detainee arrives in his facility, Joe starts to question his desire for freedom.

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Khalil Ben Gharbia	Joe [L]
Julien de Saint-Jean	William [L]
Eye Haïdara	Sophie [SR]
Jonathan Couzinié	Ilyas [SR]
Amine Hamidou	Fahd [SR]
N'Landu Lubansu	Yanis [SR]
Samuel Di Napoli	César [SR]
Matéo Bastien	Tom [SR]
Terry Ngoga	Tiago [SR]
Laurence Oltuski	Judge [SR]
Aurélien Vandenbeyvanghe	Professeur [SR]
Audrey d'Hulstère	Assistante sociale [SR]
Marc-Elie Piedagnel	pierre [BP]

Crew

Activity	Name	Comment
1st AD	Hélène Karenzo
2nd AD	Morgane Mingers
Crowd 2nd AD	Philip Heremans
3rd AD	Felipe Casanova internship	internship
Crowd marshall	Philip Heremans
Crowd marshall	Louisiana Mees
Crowd marshall	Carlota Gonzalez-Hontoria
Post production supervisor	Fabien Trampont
Director of photography	Olivier Boonjing
Steadicam operator	Nicolas Savary
1st assistant camera	Pauline Beau Djilas
2nd assistant camera	Margot Locatelli
Casting director	Adélaïde Mauvernay France	France
Casting director	Sebastián Moradiellos Belgium	Belgium
Casting assistant	Jean-Claude Gianesini France	France
Extras/bit player casting	Philip Heremans
Costume designer	Tine Deseure
Costumer / wardrobe	Zazou Charki key	key
Director	Zéno Graton
Script supervisor	Camille Ganivet
Editor	Arnaud Batog
Editor	Nobuo Coste
Key grip	Harold Hottermans
Gaffer	Arnaud Hock
Key makeup artist	Sarah Mescoff
Composer	Bachar Mar-Khalifé
Music supervisor	Jeanne Trellu
Producer	Valérie Bournonville
Producer	Joseph Rouschop
Producer	Judith Nora
Producer	Priscilla Bertin
Co-producer	Philippe Logie
Co-producer	Arlette Zylberberg
Co-producer	Tanguy Dekeyser
Co-producer	Hans Everaert
Production designer	Guillaume Orain Audooren
Assistant production designer	Valentin Buyse
Construction manager	Diego Dalla Valle
Standby props	Vincent Bonhoure
Production manager	Ben Hélène Pigeard-Benazera
Assistant production manager	Célia Chow Yuen
Unit manager (local system)	Quentin Claessens
Screenwriter	Zéno Graton
Screenwriter	Clara Bourreau
Production sound mixer	Romain Cadilhac
Boom operator	Maud Wambergue
Sound trainee	Louis-Julien Pannetier
Sound re-recording mixer	Mélissa Petitjean
Sound editor	Rym Debbarh-Mounir

Production companies

Company	Comment
Tarantula Belgique [be]
Menuetto Film [be] Menuetto	Menuetto
Silex Films [fr]

Distribution / Sales companies

Company	Comment
Indie Sales [fr]
O'Brother [be]
Rezo Films [fr]

Facilities

Department	Company	Comment
Finance/Law/Insurance	Screen.Brussels Fund [be] capital support	capital support

Awards

Award winner	Year	Award	Category
Zéno Graton	2023	Telemach Youth Festival (OFF) [ba] Generation Features	Generation Features	Nominated
Zéno Graton	2023	Berlin Int. Film Festival (Berlinale) [de] GWFF Best First Feature Award	GWFF Best First Feature Award	Nominated

Festivals

Year	Country	Festival	Comment
2023	Germany	Berlin Int. Film Festival (Berlinale) Generation Kplus	Generation Kplus
2023	Bosnia-Herzegovina	Telemach Youth Festival (OFF)

Cinema releases and premieres

Type	Country	Date	Comment
Theatre release	Belgium	Wednesday, 17/05/2023
Theatre release	France	Wednesday, 10/05/2023
Premiere		Sunday, 19/02/2023	Berlinale [de]

Crew United

The Lost Boys

Main data

Shooting data

Project data

Cast

Trailers/Videos

Stills

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Brief synopsis

Cast

Crew

Production companies

Distribution / Sales companies

Facilities

Awards

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Cinema releases and premieres

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