In tough IJsselmonde, 10-year-old Gush and Kevin survive a near drowning in the Meuse. As Kevin grows harder, Gush clings to his dream of becoming an astronaut. When his ball lands at neighbor Gershwin’s home, he discovers the man is his future self, offering one last weekend of childhood.
About the Director
Guido F.G. Jeurissen (1992) is a Rotterdam-based writer, director, and producer, and co-founder of the production company Rauwkost Film. His work is defined by an expressive and often raw style, supported by precise cinematography and thoughtful production design. His recent film “When I Was Little, I Wasn’t Afraid” (2025) was broadcast on NPO 2 and introduced his work to a wide national audience. Earlier, his film “A Little Less Ordinary” was selected for the Golden Calf competition at the Netherlands Film Festival 2022, establishing him as a distinctive and ambitious voice within Dutch cinema.
Details
| Film Category: | International |
| Runtime: | 20 Mins |
| Director: | Guido F.G. Jeurissen |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Writer: | Guido F.G. Jeurissen |
| Producer: | Arjen van Doezelaar |
| Key Cast: | Gershwin Bonevacia, Nea Mulder, Jasmine Sendar, Jahzion Festus |
| Language: | Dutch |
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