The shoot for the feature film Piece of my heart by Dana Nechustan (Hollands Hoop, Nachtrit) has started this week. A co-production with Topkapi Films. The film tells the story of the ultimate friendship between Irma and Olga and is set in the ambitious dance world of classical ballet against the background of the riotous seventies in Amsterdam.
The story
Piece of my Heart is the story of an unconditional friendship between the young dancers Irma and Olga. Both young woman are trying to hold their own in the demanding and ambitious world of ballet. Olga is a rising star, but her talent is too great to bear. She loses herself in the nightlife of the extravagant 70’s in Amsterdam.
PIECE OF MY HEART directed by DANA NECHUSHTAN written by ROOS OUWEHAND production TOPKAPI FILMS, WOLFI PICTURES (formerly known as Triangle Film) and NTR genre DRAMA language DUTCH release autumn 2022.
The cast
Elaine Meijerink, Roos Englebert, Peter Paul Muller, Daniel Boissevain, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Yannick Jozefzoon, Tina de Bruin, Gijs Blom, Kathelijne Damen, Jan Kooijman.