Milk
TITLE
Milk
DIRECTOR
Stefanie Kolk
COUNTRY
Netherlands
YEAR
2023
DURATION
96′
GENRE
Drama
Overview
Milk
Days after giving birth to a stillborn baby, Robin’s breasts start to produce milk. Unable to throw it away, Robin takes the unusual decision to donate her milk. As her quest for a place to donate becomes more difficult than anticipated, more and more milk starts to crowd her freezer, relationship, and life.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Stefanie Kolk
Stefanie grew up in Nijmegen, Netherlands. She studied biophysics and lived in Japan for two years before entering the Netherlands Film Academy. Her graduation short Clan and shorts Harbour and latest work Eyes on the Road premiered at Locarno International Film Festival’s Pardi di Domani International Competition in 2016, 2017 and 2019. Stefanie’s films have shown at festivals around the world, in Dutch cinemas and on Dutch national television. She was a participant at Berlinale Talents 2019 and a Talent en Route at the Netherlands Film Festival 2019. Her first feature film MELK was selected for Berlinale Script Station 2021.
Credits
- DirectorStefanie Kolk
- ScreenplaySTEFANIE KOLK, NENA VAN DRIEL
- CinematographyEMO WEEMHOFF
- Cast
- EditingMAARTEN ERNEST
- Producer/s Erik Glijnis, Leontine Petit
- Production Company
- Distributor/s
- Project TitleMilk
- Project TypeDrama
- Completion Date1 January 2023
- Country of originNetherlands
- Country of filmingNetherlands
- Language
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student ProjectNo
Stefanie Kolk
Stefanie grew up in Nijmegen, Netherlands. She studied biophysics and lived in Japan for two years before entering the Netherlands Film Academy. Her graduation short Clan and shorts Harbour and latest work Eyes on the Road premiered at Locarno International Film Festival’s Pardi di Domani International Competition in 2016, 2017 and 2019. Stefanie’s films have shown at festivals around the world, in Dutch cinemas and on Dutch national television. She was a participant at Berlinale Talents 2019 and a Talent en Route at the Netherlands Film Festival 2019. Her first feature film MELK was selected for Berlinale Script Station 2021.