My Extraordinary Summer with Tess

Name: My Extraordinary Summer with Tess
Director: Stephen Wouterlood

Feature Film | 2018-2019 | Comedy, Drama, Family, Family Entertainment, Tragicomedy | Germany, Netherlands

Director	Stephen Wouterlood
Written by	Laura van Dijk, Anna Woltz (literary source), Regina Kehn (literary source)
Production	Bind Film & TV [nl], ostlicht filmproduktion GmbH
Distributor	Farbfilm Verleih GmbH [de], Picture Tree International GmbH, September Film [nl/be]

Start of shooting	09/07/2013
End of shooting	24/08/2018
Locations	Niederlande: Insel Terschelling
Filming regions	Netherlands

Film financing	German-Dutch Co-Development Fonds for Children´s Films [de] - script funding: 23.500 € (11/2016) German-Dutch Co-Development Fonds for Children´s Films [de] - project development funding: 12.500 € (12/2015) Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung [de] - distribution funding (theatrical): 50.000 EUR (11/2019) Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung [de] - new talent funding: 300.000 € (04/2018)

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Josephine Arendsen	Tess [L]
Sonny Coops van Utteren	Sam [L]
Johannes Kienast	Tess Vater [SR]
Hans Dagelet	Hille [SR]
Terence Schreurs	Elise [SR]
	several supporting parts [SR]	Stephan Wolf-Schönburg
	Lizzy van Vleuten [SR]	Olivia Salm

Activity	Name	Comment
Production accountant	Manuela Heitmann LOHN	LOHN
Post production assistant	Lisa Havenstein
Director of photography	Sal Kroonenberg
Casting director	Marina Wijn
Director	Stephen Wouterlood
Editor	Christine Houbiers
Key grip	Mathias Graf-Riemann key grip - netherlands	key grip - netherlands
Grip	Sebastian Sauer
Lighting technician / electrician	Urs Zimmermann
Composer	Freya Arde
Assistant-/ junior-producer	Claritta Kratochwil Inhouse Producer ostlicht filmproduktion	Inhouse Producer ostlicht filmproduktion
Production designer	Florian Legters
Assistant production manager	Leo Ahlers Trainee	Trainee
Production secretary	Olivia Sieranski Produktionsbüro in Deutschland	Produktionsbüro in Deutschland
Screenwriter	Laura van Dijk
Literary source	Regina Kehn
Literary source	Anna Woltz
Sound re-recording mixer	Olaf Mehl
Dialogue editor	Johannes Krause
Foley editor	Gregor Arnold
Music re-recording mixer	Christoph de la Chevallerie
Music recording mixer	Jens Heuler
Stuntman/woman	Marcel Stefanski

Company	Comment
Bind Film & TV [nl]
ostlicht filmproduktion GmbH

Company	Comment
Farbfilm Verleih GmbH [de] Kinoverleih Deutschland	Kinoverleih Deutschland
Picture Tree International GmbH International Sales	International Sales
September Film [nl/be] Netherlands (theatrical)	Netherlands (theatrical)

Department	Company	Comment
Sound (Postproduction)	Metrix Media
Sound (Postproduction)	MMZ Mitteldeutsches Multimediazentrum Halle (Saale) GmbH DOLBY ATMOS Mixing Stage	DOLBY ATMOS Mixing Stage

Award winner	Year	Award	Category
Freya Arde	2019	Jerry Goldsmith Awards Best Score for a Feature Film	Best Score for a Feature Film	Nominated
Stephen Wouterlood	2019	New York International Children’s Film Festival Grand Price	Grand Price	Winner
Stephen Wouterlood	2019	ZLÍN Film Festival Goldene Pantoffel	Goldene Pantoffel	Winner
Stephen Wouterlood	2019	Int. Filmfestspiele Berlin [de] Generation Kplus - Lobende Erwähnung	Generation Kplus - Lobende Erwähnung	Winner
Laura van Dijk	2019	27. Kinderfilmfestival Goldener Spatz Bestes Drehbuch	Bestes Drehbuch	Winner

Year	Country	Festival	Comment
2019	Brazil	Sao Paulo International Film Festival New Directors Competition	New Directors Competition
2019	Estonia	Black Nights Film Festival Children Program	Children Program

Type	Country	Date	Comment
Theatre release	Germany	Thursday, 03/09/2020
Theatre release	France	Wednesday, 18/09/2019
Theatre release	Netherlands	Wednesday, 03/07/2019
Premiere		Saturday, 09/02/2019	Berlinale in der Generation KPlus Sektion

Websites
FBW-Prädikat besonders wertvoll	https://www.fbw-filmbewertung.com/film/meine_wunderbar_seltsame_woche_mit_tess