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Kris Dewitte

Director Spotlight: Sabine Lubbe Bakker and Niels van Koevorden on BECOMING MONA

Published: October 21, 2020  |  Filed under: 56 Films

The 56th Chicago International Film Festival is excited to welcome directors Sabine Lubbe Bakker and Niels van Koevorden to our fair city for the premiere of their film Becoming Mona. This poignant tragicomic journey of courage follows Mona from early childhood when she is inculcated to be a quiet, obedient presence in the world. She blossoms into a talented young artist, but years of repressing her feelings have impaired her emotionally, binding her to unhealthy relationships at work and at home.[…]

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