Returnees

Feature film
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Documentary
| 1 X
80min
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Dutch

French

English

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Majority
Deux personnes qui se font un câlin
Synopsis

Returnees follows migrants in Belgium facing voluntary return. From doubt and anxiety in reception centers, to discussions about their dreams and concerns at return desks, to the final farewells at Brussels Airport, the film depicts the personal journey of returnees, weaving together relief, uncertainty, and hope.

Direction
Bas van Hoek (BE)
Production (BE)
Diplodokus
Rayuela Productions
Screenwriter
Bas van Hoek (BE)
Brussels technicians
Tim Coenegrachts
Release date
November 2027
Fund sessions
2026
Janvier
Amount invested by the fund
€13000
Number of episode
1
Number of manufacturing days in Brussels
68
Total number of manufacturing days
70
Number of total shooting days in Brussels
25
Number of total shooting days
30
Pictures
Twee meisjes aan een tafel.
Two men talking at a table.
A young man sitting on a bench.
An old man smiling.
A young man with a serious expression.
Asiel
People with suitcases at the airport.
Een man met een serieuze uitdrukking.
People waiting in a line at the airport.
Open passports
Direction
Bas van Hoek (BE)
Production (BE)
Diplodokus
Rayuela Productions
Release date
November 2027
Amount invested by the fund
€13000
Status
Production