"Julie Keeps Quiet" tells the story of a young, promising tennis player whose life is disrupted when her coach is suspended following the suicide of a former student. As the academy investigates, Julie is pressured to testify, but she chooses to remain silent, grappling with guilt, loyalty, and the potential consequences of her silence on her own future.
The film explores themes of silence, trauma, and the complexities of power dynamics within a competitive environment. It's a character-driven drama that focuses on Julie's internal struggle and her journey of self-discovery as she navigates the fallout from the scandal.
Director: Leonardo Van Dijl
Screenwriters: Leonardo Van Dijl, Ruth Becquar
With: Tessa Van den Broeck, Grace Biot, Alyssa Lorette
Belgium-Sweden 2024. 100min
Borderlines Film Festival
11th March 2025
Ludlow Assembly Rooms at 7.00pm
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