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Simon Lereng Wilmont
DK 2014 28'
⚬ Kids & Youth ⚬ Sports
This season Ruben (10) has to face some of the toughest and most talented fencers in Europe. In his hometown in Denmark his best friend Marie is also fencing. Besides the drama on the fencing piste, an even greater story is unfolding. A deep and exciting friendship between two fencing champions Ruben and Marie in their early teens.
Director | Simon Lereng Wilmont |
Producers | Monica Hellström |
Executive Producer | Signe Byrge Sørensen |
Co-Producers | Anita Rehoff Larsen, Malin Hüber, Tobias Janson |
Production Company | Final Cut for Real |
Co-Production Companies | Sant&Usant, Story |
Cinematographer | Simon Lereng Wilmont |
Editor | Michael Aaglund |
Music | Uno Helmersson |
Best Short | Al Jazeera Documentary Film Festival 2015 |
IDFA 2015 |
Thessaloniki DFF 2015 |
| Runtime | 28' |
| Spoken Languages | Danish |
| Production Countries | Denmark |
Simon Lereng Wilmont won numerous prizes among other Best First Appearance at IDFA with the feature documentary THE DISTAND BARKING OF DOGS and his two previous films THE FENCING CHAMPION (2014) and CHIKARA - THE SUMO WRESTLERS SON (2013) both premiered at IDFA, won the Jury Award for Medium length Documentary and Best Short Children Documentary Award at Al Jazeera Film Festival 2015. Simon Lereng Wilmont graduated as a Documentary Film Director from The National Danish Film School in 2009.
