Breaking Ground is a platform for European film students and their films. We search for and present to you the best upcoming film talent from Europe. Besides that we connect student to each other and the professional film industry. This website is our showcase.

Latest Films

Tape Generations

Large groups of tape rolls go through a long process of development and degeneration. The extremely slow paced life of these objects is being revealed…

Baart

Baart (misspelling of the Dutch word for beard) is a short film about Jip, an 8-year-old boy with a big imagination. Jip wants his father…

Lessen in succes (Lessons in success)

Abdullah is an ambitious guy who has a clear purpose in life: to be successful. That's why he visits a large number of self-help courses…

Breaking Ground at Stukafest

On February 2, 2012 Breaking Ground will present a program of two Dutch student films during the cultural studentdorm festival in Utrecht - Stukafest. During this festival you will be able to enter the houses of different students and witness different cultural activities like theatre,…
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Breaking Ground NL

Breaking Ground NL is a bi-monthly platform for Dutch film students. It takes place at one of the most prestigious venues in The Netherlands: the EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam. Every two months we screen a selection of the best or most interesting films from…
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Breaking Shorts

Breaking Shorts is the student competition of Go Short International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (GS). Together with Go Short, Breaking Ground thinks that student films are often just as interesting or well made as 'normal' short films. This is why Go Short decided to include…
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Go Short Student Campus

From the first edition of the Go Short International Short Film Festival Nijmegen, Breaking Ground co-produces the Go Short Student Campus.

The campus is a 6-day-long-workshop about filmmaking. We gather 15 student filmmakers from all over Europe to work together on a short…
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