People of Tomorrowland
Everyone has a story to tell. Every story deserves to be heard. From Korea to India and from Japan to Israel, millions of people are connected via the universal language of music. Once a year they get together at the biggest music festival in the world. In a series of fifteen vibrant shorts we get a glimpse of the life of these strangers. Showing themes such as family, adoration, self-esteem, abuse and loss.
Whether they celebrate life with all their friends or just want to forget about life at home. This is a portrait of people who dare to go against the grain, a portrait of the People of Tomorrowland.
Episode 1: Tjemi Tjoi
While embracing the differences between Korea and Europe, the Korean Tjemi Tjoi annually searches for freedom and equality at Tomorrowland.
Episode 2: Veronique & Amandine
In a world striving for perfection, mother Veronique and daughter Amandine take a moment to forget the outside world and find self-confidence, despite her prosthesis.
Episode 3: Yasmin
Clothing and make-up restrictions drove Yasmin to the edge of despair. In search for acceptance and appreciation she found answers in expressing her true self
Episode 4: Odil & Mario-Sergio
There is no secret formula for love. Odil & Mario-Sergio from Angola make sacrifices and keep surprising each other. Even on their honeymoon at Tomorrowland
Episode 5: Sandro
His sexual orientation broke the relationship with his father. As a schoolteacher Sandro from Italy is educating his students to be open-minded.
Episode 6: Jennifer
Exotic dancer Jennifer is not ashamed of having an exhibitionist personality. Show what you have and find liberation in your personal expression.
Episode 7: Kevin
His red-coloured beard has brought Kevin lots of comments. Starting with homeless accusations, his beard now has a magical appeal.
Episode 8: Tommy & Umi
They fell in love with electronic music in Japan. First-time Tomorrowland visitors Tommy and Umi are actually getting married at the festival.
Episode 9: Sunny
They fell in love with electronic music in Japan. First-time Tomorrowland visitors Tommy and Umi are actually getting married at the festival.
Episode 10: Paul
Different than with friends, Paul and his mother are actually taking care of each other at the festival. Reaching for their ultimate goal: feeling alive.
Episode 11: Sherin
After a search for her biological mother in India, Sherin found a mother again in her adoption mother. A journey that she will cherish forever.
Episode 12: Celina
Celina from Germany found strength in being different. Dancing was key in regaining her self-confidence.
Episode 13: Itai
While defending the borders of Israel, Itai learned from a young age to recognise the enemy. At Tomorrowland he feels united with the world.
Episode 14: Laura
Feelings of love and fear controlled her life. The abuse changed Laura’s sense of trust. Today, she’s feeling strong and powerful, thanks to her loving boyfriend.
Episode 15: Elisa
Years ago, the love for music reunited her family. Today, in days of goodbye, Elisa is nothing but thankful for the time she had together with her stepfather.
Genre: Music, Lifestyle
Duration: 15 x 5mins
Languages: Dutch, English, German, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide
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