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A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life
A Parked Life

A Parked Life

2022 • 76m

A Parked Life is an intimate portrait of one of the many Eastern European truckdrivers living like nomads in Western Europe. He sees the cracks in Europe through his windscreen and the cracks in his marriage on his phone.

Credits

director Peter Triest
director of photography Renaat Lambeets
editor Ralf Verbeek
sound design & mix Vladimir Rakic
composer Bert Dockx (Dans Dans, Ottla, Flying Horseman)
colour grading Olivier Ogneux
produced by Savage Film (Bart Van Langendonck, Belgium)
producers Vincent Metzinger, Peter Triest
co-producers Ilja Roomans (Docmakers), Tatjana Kozar (Eklektik Productions)

A Savage Film production in coproduction with Docmakers, KRO-NCRV, Eklektik Productions, in association with CANVAS, with the support of The Flanders Audiovisual Fund, CoBO, Mediafonds, Le Centre du Cinema et de L’audiovisuel de la federation Wallonie Bruxelles, The Belgian Tax Shelter for film Financing, The Pascal Decroos Fund.

A Parked Life was developed and pitched at the IDFA/Mediafonds workshop, Eurodoc18 & IDFA Forum.

Related news

A Parked Life wint Special Jury Prize Best International Documentary op TRT Documentary Awards

A Parked Life wins Special Jury Prize Best International Documentary at TRT Documentary Awards
16-06-2022

Our minority co-production "A Parked Life" by Peter Triest has won the Special Jury Prize… >> read more Our minority co-production "A Parked Life" by Peter Triest has won the Special Jury Prize Best International Documentary at the TRT Documentary Awards 2022.

Earlier this year, the documentary already won the Young Europeans Award at FIPADOC 2022. The film already screened at several international festivals such as Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, Docville Leuven, DocPoint Tallinn and Crossing Europe in 2022.

"A Parked Life" is an intimate portrait of one of the many Eastern European truck drivers who live as nomads in Western Europe. He sees the cracks in Europe through his windscreen and the cracks in his marriage on his phone. The film is a production of Savage Film (BE) in co-production with Docmakers and will be shown in Dutch cinemas from 18 August (release: Cinema Delicatessen).