The Life of Esteban
International Premiere

The Life of Esteban

Shorts
| Belgium | 16 MINUTES | Dutch | English subtitles
Drama, Female Director(s), Sports, First Time Filmmaker, Female Screenwriter(s)
Esteban, a future Olympic swimmer, has grown up with a single mother and doesn't know who his father is. As he searches for his identity in this poetic short film, he determines swimming is a metaphor for life itself. Supported by the General Delegation of the Government of Flanders to the USA

Screening with Shorts: Make or Break

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Inès Eshun
Inès Eshun was born in France and moved to Belgium when she was six years old. She has Belgian, Estonian, and Ghanaian roots, and she writes as well as directs. Eshun graduated with a master’s degree in film directing from the Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema, and Sound in 2017.
Director
Inès Eshun
Producer
Inès Eshun, Celine Vanhoutte
Screenwriter
Inès Eshun
Cinematographer
Dries De Clercq
Editor
Sarah Coeurnelle
Production Designer
Najib De Brackenier
Co-Producer
RITCS Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound
Set Dresser
Jelle Spruyt
Sound Director
Fred de Geus
Composer
Alan Van Rompuy
Costume Designer
Sietske Van Aerde, Mieke Vandensande
Make-up Artist
Michelle Beeckman
Cast
Noah Mavuela, Mathis Mavuela, Joshua Tassin, Tine Cartuyvels, Goua Grovogui, Lamine Diouf

Contacts
Print Source
Inès Eshun
RITCS Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound
Antwerp, 2020
Phone: +32 48 561 1857
ines_eshun@hotmail.com
US Sales Contact
Inès Eshun
RITCS Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound
Antwerp, 2020
Phone: +32 48 561 1857
ines_eshun@hotmail.com
Press Contact
Daniel Cape
Tribeca
dcape@TribecaFilmFestival.org
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