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The Story of Yebba

The Story of Yebba is a short film about Gila, a young woman, who leaves the toxic environment of a prestigious art academy and travels to a remote bay on the island of Fuerteventura. On the island, she meets someone from the past; her premature born baby sister, who visits her in a surreal form.

The Story of Yebba is a short film about Gila, a young woman, who leaves the toxic environment of a prestigious art academy and travels to a remote bay on the island of Fuerteventura. On the island, she meets someone from the past; her premature born baby sister, who visits her in a surreal form. 


The Story of Yebba is an independent short fiction movie. A cast & crew, originating from Spain, Syria, South Africa, Switzerland and the Netherlands, collaborated to realize this project. The film is shot in Amsterdam and Fuerteventura. The project is funded by crowdfunding. 


Credits

Cast

Yanna Hoek

Mayar Alexan

Ylene Lugtenborg

Juan Sosa Guerra

Crew

Scenario/Director/DOP: Lou Kranen

Assistent Director: Laila Moussa 

Producer: Eline Palthe

Assistent Producer: Nathalie Valenta

Styling: Matt de Jong

Art work: Rosa Smits

Handcrafted garments: Charles Antoine 

Song: Violeta Veinte 

Power in Numbers

30

Programs

50

Locations

200

Volunteers

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