''My Extraordinary Summer with Tess'' ( nl, Mijn bijzonder rare week met Tess) is a 2019 Dutch
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Steven Wouterlood. It is based on the
book of the same name by
Anna Woltz
Anna Woltz (born 29 December 1981) is a Dutch writer of children's literature.
Early life
Woltz was born in 1981 in London, United Kingdom. Her father is Wout Woltz who was the editor-in-chief of ''NRC Handelsblad'' between 1983 and 1989.
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. In July 2019, it was shortlisted as one of the nine films in contention to be the Dutch entry for the
Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a ...
at the
92nd Academy Awards
The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 2019 and took place on February 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, beginning at 5:00 ...
, but it was not selected.
Cast
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Sonny Coops Van Utteren as Sam
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Josephine Arendsen as Tess
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Tjebbo Gerritsma as father Sam
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Jennifer Hoffman as mother Tess
References
External links
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2019 films
2019 drama films
Dutch drama films
2010s Dutch-language films
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