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Venus Vs Me

Twelve-year-old Maria is constantly lost in her thoughts, pondering questions related to growing up. European Film Academy 2010 nominee for best European short film.

  • Belgium
  • 2009, 27 min
  • Director: Nathalie Teirlinck
  • Director of photography: Rik Zang
  • Editor: Dieter Diependaele
  • Screenplay: Nathalie Teirlinck
  • Music: Peter Van Laerhoven
  • Cast: Brit Van Hoof, Sarah Van den Berghe, Thomas Ryckewaert, Geert Van Rampelberg
  • Contacts: Emerald Films
  • Producer: Xavier Rombaut
  • Production: Emerald Films


Nathalie Teirlinck

Nathalie Teirlinck (b. 1985) graduated from the Belgian film school KASK in 2007. Her first short film, Anémone (2006), has won international acclaim at many film festivals. Her graduation film, Juliette (2007), won the Best Student Film award at the Ghent International Film Festival. Her newest film, Venus vs Me, was nominated for the European Film Academy award for best short film. She is now working on her first feature film.