New Silence
Nieuwe stilte
“Even silence has rhythm.”
Synopsis
A rhythmic portrait of the search for connection between a reclusive drummer and his sister. Overwhelmed by the rumbling vibrations of a fragmented winter landscape, the tormented brother refuses to speak. His sister tries to break his silence by communicating indirectly through audio clips, using her brother’s sound recorder to create an auditive universe for their relationship.
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Nieuwe Stilte | Trailer | Film Fest Gent 2026Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-09-17
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Film Fest Gent
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sebald van der Waal
- Screenplay & Story
- Sebald van der Waal
- Original Score
- Mien Heyvaert, Neil Claes
- Original Title
- Nieuwe stilte
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- opaak films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sebald van der Waal
Sebald van der Waal
Mien Heyvaert, Neil Claes
Wietger Mosch
Sebald van der Waal
Jana Heirwegh, Maup Buitenhuis
Department Leadership Roster
Sebald van der Waal
Director
Sebald van der Waal
Writer
Sebald van der Waal
Editor
Mien Heyvaert
Original Music Composer
Neil Claes
Original Music Composer
Wietger Mosch
Director of Photography
Jana Heirwegh
Producer
Maup Buitenhuis
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About New Silence
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What is New Silence about?
A rhythmic portrait of the search for connection between a reclusive drummer and his sister. Overwhelmed by the rumbling vibrations of a fragmented winter landscape, the tormented brother refuses to speak. His sister tries to break his silence by communicating indirectly through audio clips, using her brother’s sound recorder to create an auditive universe for their relationship.
Who directed New Silence?
New Silence was directed by Sebald van der Waal.
Who stars in New Silence?
The principal cast of New Silence includes Lucas van der Vegt, Alicia Andries, Ella Boomsma, Pieter van Dijk.
When was New Silence released and how long is it?
New Silence was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for New Silence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for New Silence was composed by Mien Heyvaert, Neil Claes.