BosBros is the producer of the family feature film Mr. Frog, based on the homonymous book Mr. Frog by author Paul van Loon. A normal class, ordinary children and an regular school teacher, or not? The lives of the children in Mr Frans’ class are turned up side down when they discover that he sometimes turns into a frog.
Sita is very fond of her school teacher, Mr Frans. Together with her classmate Wouter she does everything she can to protect him from all those dangerous animals he has to deal with in nature as a frog. Especially when it comes to a stork …
Year of production 2015 | Age 6+ | Length 90 minutes
Georgina Verbaan
Paul R. Kooij
Yenthe Bos
Bobby van Vleuten
Wine Dierickx
Bianca Krijgsman
SCREENPLAY Mieke de Jong
CREATIVE PRODUCER Tamara Bos
CO PRODUCER Prime Time
DISTRIBUTION Dutch Filmworks, In The Air
BROADCASTER AVROTROS
D.O.P. Mark van Aller
EDITOR Michiel Reichwein
SOUND DESIGN Alek Goosse, Jan Willem van den Brink
MUSIC Fons Merkies
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Kim Oomen
PRODUCTION DESIGN Minka Mooren
COSTUME DESIGN Ann Lauwerys
HAIR AND MAKE UP Barbara Bijelic
SOUND Kees de Groot
GAFFER Janneke Hogenboom
STILLS Jaap Vrenegoor
Jury Award Best Dutch Family Feature Film 2016 (Cinekid)
International Award for Best Film, category Films with a special message 2017 (SIFFCY)
Audience Award, Best Dutch Film, Barne Film Festivalen, Norway 2017
Golden Plaque for Best Screenplay in the category of International Competition Feature Live Action section in GOLDEN ELEPHANT -20th ICFFI, India 2017
The Golden Elephant Trophy for Best Film Feature- Live Action by Adult Jury – International Competition Feature Live Action Section in GOLDEN ELEPHANT -20th ICFFI, India 2017
Best Feature Film – International Competition – IndieJunior, Portugal 2018
DoctorGummy IndieJunior Audience Award – IndieLisboa, Portugal 2018
Feature Film Award – 23° Festival Internacional de Cine para Niños (…y no tan Niños), Mexico 2018