Buladó

Buladó is a 2020 Curaçaoan drama film directed by Eché Janga. The film premiered at Netherlands Film Festival on the 2 October 2020. The film won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film award. It was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. The story, laced with magic realism, follows headstrong 11-year-old girl Kenza who is determined to find her own path into adulthood, as she mourns her mom. She is torn between her agnostic father Ouira and her spiritual grandfather Weljo.

Baludó
Film poster
Directed byEché Janga
Written byEché Janga
Esther Duysker
Produced byDerk-Jan Warrink
Koji Nelissen
StarringTiara Richards
Everon Jackson Hooi
Felix de Rooy
CinematographyGregg Telussa
Music byChristiaan Verbeek
Production
company
Keplerfilm
Release date
  • 2 October 2020 (2020-10-02) (Netherlands)
Running time
87 minutes
CountriesCuraçao
Netherlands
LanguagePapiamento

The film is produced by Derk-Jan Warrink and Koji Nelissen of Amsterdam-based Keplerfilm whose producing credits include The Lobster, Bullhead, Blind and Monos.

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