My Extraordinary Summer with Tess(KIFF 2019)

Afraid of being left alone as the youngest of the family, Sam begins his own made up ‘aloneness’ training during his holiday on the Dutch Island Terschelling. But by meeting the elusive Tess, who carries a big secret, he is drawn into an adventure that makes him realise that you should cherish your family instead of pushing them away. Sam makes a drastic decision that puts his extraordinary friendship with Tess at risk and will change Tess' life forever.

Winner of Berlinale Generation Kplus, Germany – Special Jury Mention
Winner of New York International Children's Film Festival, USA – Grand Prize Audience Award for Feature Film