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Julie Keeps Quiet (Julie Zwijgt)

By Bobby LePire | August 2025

Leonardo Van Dijl makes his feature-length debut with Julie Keeps Quiet (Julie Zwijgt). The director co-wrote the screenplay with Ruth Becquart, a…

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