Adeline Liebman

The sea and the beach of Ostend. A gentleman walks along the water and scans the horizon with his binoculars. He meets a lady who is paddling. She notices a strange object floating on the waves. Intrigued they will try to fish it out of the water ...

"It's a very simple story, shot in a quiet street in Brussels. People waiting for the bus that is late, talking to each other, trusting each other, talking about the weather and giving each other practical tips. It is life as it is, in its troubling banality, that Van Antwerpen shows us. " (Luc Honorez, Le Soir, 1974).