Nicolas III, King of the Belgians, suffers a gunshot wound to the ear during an unfortunate incident in Sarajevo. He wakes up in a sanatorium on a Croatian island that once was Tito’s renowned summer residence. The King’s entourage tries in vain to protect him from the news that the recent implosion of their kingdom has sparked the collapse of the European Union.

Festivals & awards: Toronto ’19, Warsaw, Kairo, Tallinn, Palm Springs, Rotterdam ’20

Jessica Woodworth & Peter Brosens wrote, directed and produced together five feature films, screened at hundreds of festivals and winning 57 awards. She is a Belgian-American director/writer; holds degrees in Literature from Princeton and in Documentary Filmmaking from Stanford University. He is an independent Belgian producer/director/writer, jury member of various IFFs.