{"id":268630,"date":"2025-10-27T19:53:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/welovecinema.be\/?p=268630"},"modified":"2025-10-27T19:56:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:56:38","slug":"van-toronto-tot-gent-cato-kusters-ontroert-met-haar-debuutfilm-julian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/welovecinema.be\/nl\/van-toronto-tot-gent-cato-kusters-ontroert-met-haar-debuutfilm-julian\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Toronto tot Gent: Cato Kusters ontroert met haar debuutfilm &#8216;Julian&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"886\"><strong>Met haar debuutfilm <em data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"598\">Julian<\/em> opent de 26-jarige regisseur Cato Kusters de 52ste editie van Film Fest Gent. De film, gebaseerd op het waargebeurde verhaal en boek van Fleur Pierets, beleefde zijn wereldpremi\u00e8re op het Toronto International Film Festival en kreeg zijn Belgische premi\u00e8re op Film Fest Gent. Vanaf woensdag 29 oktober loopt <em data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1575\">Julian<\/em> in de Belgische zalen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"1258\">Samen met Fleur Pierets zelf, actrices <strong data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"944\">Nina Meurisse<\/strong> en <strong data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"970\">Laurence Roothooft<\/strong>, scenarist <strong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1006\">Angelo Tijssens<\/strong> en producent <strong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1068\">Michiel Dhont<\/strong>, liep Kusters over de rode loper van Film Fest Gent, waar ze het publiek meenam in een verhaal dat tegelijk persoonlijk en universeel is: een pleidooi voor liefde, vrijheid en gelijkheid.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1600\">Net voor de premi\u00e8re had We Love Cinema een fijn gesprek met Cato Kusters.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Van Toronto tot Gent: Cato Kusters ontroert met haar debuutfilm &#039;Julian&#039;\" width=\"618\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BlF0X0SlcXs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Met haar debuutfilm Julian opent de 26-jarige regisseur Cato Kusters de 52ste editie van Film Fest Gent. 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