I Feel Your Eyes

A film by

Belgium | 25' | 10/2019 | documentary

As the sun rises above a forgotten pyramid, Mahmoud saddles his horse Asefa besides a desert race track. This is how they prepare for their daily training. Friday, all eyes will be on them. Mahmoud senses the fear inside him. Will he be able to win the race one more time?  

Square Eyes - Dok Leipzig - Laurel 2019
Square Eyes - Laurel-Competition-TIFF-2020_B
Square Eyes - Dok Leipzig - Laurel 2019
Square Eyes - Laurel-Competition-TIFF-2020_B

Grégoire Verbeke

Biography

Grégoire Verbeke (°1987) is a Belgian filmmaker and photographer. Being on the move and replacing himself in different environments are essential to his practice. His work is the outcome of his encounters with these new and ever evolving realities. Grégoire tries to work within the current moment and embraces the unexpected.

He worked as a 1st AD on The Land of the Enlightened by Pieter-Jan De Pue in Afghanistan. His first short film, Bjeshkë (mountain), was screened at the Sheffield Doc Fest 2018 and Palm Springs Shortfest 2019. I Feel Your Eyes is his second short documentary.

Filmography

  • mountain – short documentary – 2018
  • I Feel Your Eyes – short documentary – 2019
Square Eyes - Director - Gregoire Verbeke - Square Eyes

Crew

Director: Grégoire Verbeke
Producer: Grégoire Verbeke, Ruth Vandewalle
Editor: Grégoire Verbeke
Photography: Grégoire Verbeke
Sound design: Mohab Ezz

Festivals

  • DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Germany (28 October – 3 November, 2019)
    Next Masters Competition Short Documentary and Animated Film
  • Tirana International Film Festival, Albania (19 – 25 September, 2020)
    Short Documentary Competition
  • Corto e Fieno – Rural Film Festival, Italy (2 – 4 October, 2020)
    Orchard – Short Film Competition Won: Best Beast Award
  • IndieCork Festival, Ireland (4 – 10 October, 2020)
    Competition
  • SPEKTRUM Świdnica Film Festival, Poland (24 – 31 October. 2020)
    Official Selection
  • L’Alternativa – Festival Cinema Independent de Barcelona, Spain (16 – 29 November, 2020)
    Competition
  • Bosphorus Film Festival, Turkey (23 – 30 October, 2020)
    International Short Documentary Competition

 

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Press materials

EPK: Click here

Stills, poster & director’s photo: Click here

Dialogue list English: Click here

Downloadable trailer: Click here