THIRD ACT
SYNOPSIS:
Third Act is a film about aging. Leo is 80 years old and tours the world with the internationally renowned dance-theatre company Peeping Tom. On stage he's condamned to an elderly home crowded by local extra's in their 'third age'. But in real life, his wife waits for him... in an elderly home in Belgium. What do you do in the third and last act of your life? And what do seniors in other countries and cultures do when the curtain is about to fall?
DIRECTOR: Lotte Stoops & Mieke Struyve
PRODUCTION: Savage Filmin coproduction with Iota Production, Eyeworks Film & TV Drama, RTBF, VRT and Peeping Tom
SPECS: 2018 / 80’ / Sony FS7
Festivals:
theatrical Release march 2019
DOCVILLE International Documentary Film Festival 2019
Julydans Amsterdam 2019
LES MAGRITTES 2019 – nomination, Best documentary