
April 11, 1983 · 43 years old
Bas Devos is a Flemish director and writer, his feature debut, Violet, has received worldwide acclaim leading up to its inclusion in New Directors/New Films. Most notably, the film won Best Feature Film in the 2014 Berlin International Film Festival’s Generation 14plus competition.

Set in Brussels, the film revolves around a potential love story between a Romanian construction worker and a Belgian-Chinese doctorate student of moss, who cross paths just before the former is about to move back home.

After a long day at work, Khadija falls asleep on the last subway train. When she wakes up at the end of the line, she has no choice but to make her way home on foot.