PRPL
“Thought provoking stories through the heart.”
PRPL is a highly involved and passionate production company with a love for inspiring, challenging, heartfelt stories and filmmakers. PRPL focuses on films with gutsy writer/director signatures that can connect with an inclusive (genre-crossover) audience. Every human being should have the freedom to share their story, regardless gender, race or sexual preference and PRPL pushes for equality in that.
PRPL’s award-winning films premiered at the film festivals of Berlin, Toronto, Locarno, Tribeca, Sundance, Rotterdam and four films were the national entries to the Academy Awards. Our upcoming projects involve TIGER STRIPES by Amanda Nell Eu (MY-ID-SG-DE-FR-NL-TW), WHERE WE STAY by Florence Bouvy (NL) and BINARY by David-Jan Bronsgeest (NL).
PRPL is a member of the European Film Academy and part of the Cannes’ Producers on the Move, EAVE, ACE and INDABA networks.
CURRENT PROJECTS
The Souls
Director Tallulah H. Schwab. Screenwriter: Gerry de Hoogh. Country NL, EST. Co-producer Homeless Bob Production (EST). Status: In Financing. Sort: Feature. Duration: 90 min. Genre: Mystical Thriller (with Body Horror elements).
Stretching the edges of reality, THE SOULS is a suspenseful story about workaholic Enzo (34), who goes on a weekend hike with his girlfriend. When he wounds his foot by stepping into a rabbit trap, an old farmer and his daughter Delphine take the couple in. At first Enzo thinks the rural surroundings and the basic way of living on the farm are enchanting. But when Delphine seems to take a more than healthy interest in the couple, events keep occurring that prevent them from leaving the farm. When Enzo finds himself lusting for Delphine, a mysterious tree starts to unleash its dark and magical powers and Enzo slowly starts to realize the farm is not what it seems… #animalism #occult #sensuality #erotic-merging.
Bo
Writer & Director: Joost van Ginkel. Country: NL, BE, GE. Co-producers Savage Film (BE) & Natura Film (GE). DOP: Frank van den Eeden: Production Designer: Bacho Makharadze. Editors: Teun Rietveld, Joost van Ginkel. Sound Designer: Mark Glynne. Composer: Jochem Weierink. Line Producer: Marianne van Hardeveld. Status: International release 2023. Sort: Feature. Duration: 93 min. Genre: Drama.
When the volatile Bo travels to Georgia to visit the grave of her father, a famous trumpeter, she unexpectedly runs into his childhood friend Levan at the cemetery. In search of her roots and a better understanding of her father, she convinces the mysterious Levan to take her with him in his truck. Despite their age difference, they slowly and cautiously give in to the love they feel for each other. The melancholy trumpet playing of Bo's father accompanies their journey through the breathtaking Georgian landscape and along the way their growing trust encourages them to reveal their darkest secrets… #lovestory #identity #roadmovie #Georgia
