THE GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS

A feature film by director Morgan Knibbe and screenwriter Roelof Jan Minneboo.

Synopsis
Eleven-year-old meth addict Ginto struggles to survive in the slums of an Asian metropolis. Meanwhile, Dutch sex tourist Michael enters the city, torn apart by his dark desires.

Production Status
Release The Netherlands: May 29, 2025
International release: TBA

Awards & Festivals
Torino Film Festival: Winner Best Film
Dutch Academy Award: Winner Best Direction (Morgan Knibbe), Best Cinematography (Frank Van Den Eeden), Best Editing (Xander Nijsten), Best Sound Design (Vincent Sinceretti)
Movies That Matter Film Festival 2025: Official Selection

Credits

• Director: Morgan Knibbe
• Script: Morgan Knibbe & Roelof Jan Minneboo
• Producers: Frank Hoeve & Katja Draaijer, BALDR Film
• Co-producers: Popple Pictures (PH) & CZAR Film&TV (BE)
• Financiers: NL Film Fund, Creative Europe, VAF, Tax Shelter Belgium
• Broadcaster: VPRO
• Distributor: September Film