In God we trash

Abraham is a traveling accordionist. He pulls in a sleepy rural village with a sheep and a huge hangover. Looking to the bar where he must act, he meets a priest, a woodcutter and a bar maid. Under the eye of a storm brings riotous Abraham lighting their path.

  • Thijs De Block
    Director
    Aaron (2010), Elton en Elza (2012)
  • Thijs De Block
    Writer
    Aaron (2010), Elton en Elza (2012)
  • Thijs De Block
    Producer
    Aaron (2010), Elton en Elza (2012)
  • Ben Vandendaele
    Producer
    Siemiany (2009), The Letter (2011), Subaru (2013), De weg van alle vlees (2013), De Smet (2014), In de naam van de kater (2014), ALLER - RETOUR (2014), August (2014), Het Geluk (2015)
  • Max Pauwels
    Producer
    De weg van alle vlees (2013)
  • Flor Decleir
    Key Cast
    De weg van alle vlees (2013)
  • Nico Sturm
    Key Cast
  • Dirk Van Dijck
    Key Cast
  • Gert Portael
    Key Cast
  • RADIATOR IP Sales - Ben Vandendaele
    Festival promotion / Sales Agent
    Siemiany (2009), The Letter (2011), Subaru (2013), De weg van alle vlees (2013), De Smet (2014), In de naam van de kater (2014), ALLER - RETOUR (2014), August (2014), Het Geluk (2015)
  • Frederic Van Zandycke
    DOP
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    December 2, 2014
  • Country of Origin:
    Belgium
  • Country of Filming:
    Belgium
  • Language:
    Dutch
  • Shooting Format:
    RED EPIC
  • Aspect Ratio:
    Scope
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Internationaal kortfilm festival Leuven 2014
    Leuven, Belgium
    December 2, 2014
    World premiere
  • Go Short
    Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    International Premiere
  • Sehsüchte
    Potsdam-Babelsberg, Germany
  • Brussels Short Film Festival
    Brussels, Belgium
    CANAL+ award
  • Brussels Film Festival
    Brussels, Belgium
Director Biography - Thijs De Block

Thijs De Block (1991) is a young filmmaker. Started out by shooting short humorous sketches with friends and ‐ filled with a passion for storytelling ‐ he rolled into the film business without really noticing. He studied at Sint Lukas Kunsthumaniora in Brussels and is currently finished his masters degree in film directing at RITS Brussels with great honours. Several short films he made have won prizes in Belgium as well as abroad. Thijs his films have been praised for their originality and compassion for its characters.

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