Family Celebration
Nov 08, 2025 · 20m
Director
Raphaël VenayreOverview
During a family celebration, thirteen-year-old Maya overhears a dark secret about her parents – her father is suffering from a serious illness. Yet everyone acts as if nothing is wrong. Her father and the guests keep celebrating, and Maya is left to face her shock alone. While music plays and a festive atmosphere fills the room, an innocent childhood quietly comes to an end and premature adulthood begins. But how can any of them find comfort when they do not dare to speak about what truly matters? The film Family Celebration was made by Raphaël Venayre at the Belgian film school INSAS.
Cast of Family Celebration
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About Family Celebration
What is Family Celebration about?
During a family celebration, thirteen-year-old Maya overhears a dark secret about her parents – her father is suffering from a serious illness. Yet everyone acts as if nothing is wrong. Her father and the guests keep celebrating, and Maya is left to face her shock alone. While music plays and a festive atmosphere fills the room, an innocent childhood quietly comes to an end and premature…
When was Family Celebration released?
Family Celebration was released on November 8, 2025.
How long is Family Celebration?
Family Celebration runs 20 minutes.
Who directed Family Celebration?
Family Celebration was directed by Raphaël Venayre.
Who is in the cast of Family Celebration?
The cast of Family Celebration includes Léontine Cleerbois, Laurent Caron, Lara Hubinont, Diego Murgia and Théa De Boeck.