''For a few marbles more'' (original title: ''Voor een paar knikkers meer'') is a 2006 short

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film directed by Jelmar Hufen. The film was selected for over 240 film festivals in 57 countries and received 41 awards. 'For a few marbles more' is the most selected and awarded Dutch (short) film ever.

Plot

Four ten–year-olds are kicked out of their favorite playground by two aggressive drunkards. When they realize their parents are not going to help them, there's only one solution. They have to find a way to get the toughest boy in the neighborhood to help them. From that moment on the four friends are in for an exciting adventure.

Awards

* Winner ‘Best Director’ - The YoungCuts Film Festival, Canada * Winner ‘DokuKids Award’ -

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International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Kosovo * 2nd place ‘Best Short Drama’ –

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, UK * 2nd place ‘Best Short European Film’ –

, UK * Special Mention -

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, Germany

References

External links

Official Web Site
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Stills from Voor een paar knikkers meer
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