The Secret Letter

screens: 
Sunday, March 4, 2012 - 15:00
tickets: 
$8 adult; $6 child, youth, senior; $5 each for groups of 10 or more. Cash only at the door.
Director: 
Simone van Dusseldorp
length: 
87min
year: 
2010
country: 
The Netherlands

Original title: Briefgeheim
In this adaptation of the successful children’s book by Jan Terlouw, eleven-year-old Eva runs away from her quarrelling parents and hides out with her best friends Jackie and Thomas. However, when Eva discovers a secret letter that reveals her neighbour Mr. Brandsema to be the mastermind of a gang of crooks, she and her friends realize that they’re the only ones who can stop the bad guys. In Dutch with English subtitles.
Rated PG (brief scene of gun violence). Recommended for ages 10 and up.
Themes: Friendship, mystery, adventure
** Winner of the Jury Prize, Best Dutch Children’s Film, Cinekid 2010 **
There will be a FREE animation workshop from 1:30 to 3:00 pm in the Vancity Atrium.
Review in the Georgia Straight
Tulip TV review (in English or Dutch)
 
Sunday, March 4
Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour Street (Davie St), Vancouver
doors at 1:00pm, FREE ANIMATION WORKSHOP at 1:30
 

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