The Distance That Separates Us

Partner: Wallonie Bruxelles Images | Haute Ecole Libre de Bruxelles – HELB

Director: Eduard Nica
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Eduard, raised in a devout Romanian Orthodox family, hides his homosexuality. Terrified to come out, he finds support in his aunt across the street. Having always accepted him, she helps him build confidence, preparing him to finally tell his parents the truth.

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Duration: 20min.

Country: Belgium

Language: Romanian, French

Year: 2024

Genre: Documentary

Topic: Biography, Christianity, Coming Out, Documentary, Emigration, Family, Human Relationship, Identity, LGBTQ, Loneliness, Relationship, Religion, Tradition, Trauma, Youth

Cast & Crew

Director: Eduard Nica

Production company: A.P.A.C.H. a.s.b.l.

Writer: Eduard Nica

Cinematographer: Augustin Gounaropoulos

Editor: Kylian Redondo

Music: Adèle Leroux

Actors: Eduard Nica , Mihaela Salagean

Festivals & Awards

2025

Young Filmmakers Festival Prix du Jury

Winterthur International Short Film Festival

MECAL PRO - Barcelona Short and Animation Film Festival

Astra Film Festival

Neisse Film Festival

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