Nelson the Piglet
Year
2023
Country
Netherlands
Duration
15’
Director
Anneke de Lind van Wijngaarden
The Verbeek family adopted a mini pig as a pet seven years ago. However, when the pig miraculously grows into a 500-kilo beast, the neat neighbourhood, the police and the residents of the housing revolt. The classmates of their son Brandon don't like it either, because such a big and dirty pig in the house is unacceptable, isn’t it? Brandon begins to have doubts... but eventually takes action with his family.
Production
Hazazah Pictures in co-production with KRO-NSRV. Contact: www.hazazah.com / [email protected] / +31(0) 20 422 6 422
Director
Anneke de Lind van Wijngaarden
Anneke de Lind van Wijngaarden graduated from the art academy in The Hague in 1998, specialising in video design. Since then she has worked as a freelancer as a director, camerawoman and editor on various projects.
In addition to her film activities, Anneke makes interactive installations in collaboration with the Polly Foundation. The installations can be seen at theatre and film festivals, museums, libraries, asylum seeker centers, etc.
Filmography
Liefjes (2023), Dit was je leukste tante Ria (2022), Gracious (2018), De Monsoonshow (2014)