BASED ON THE NOVEL BY RACHEL OLD
"One evening in Amsterdam, a group of teenagers save their world."
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FIVE KIDSAMSTERDAMPEACE THROUGH KINDNESSNOT FEAR OR FORCEThe Kids.
“It is all the youth can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date”— GEORGE BERNARD SHAWSmashed between tourists and tradition, waiting to enter the Anne Frank Huis — a Kiwi surfer dude, the soulful Ugandan drummer, a frivolous American couple, and a thirteen-year-old Chinese opera protégé.
The Huis.
“We don’t really know our children at all…”— OTTO FRANK, FATHER OF ANNE FRANKThe deafening walls speak to the horror. History warns.
Coming of Age.
“When I was a boy, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around but, when I got older, I was astonished at how much he had learned”— JOSH BILLINGSThe waitress is not what she seems. Julie peers around corners with her camera. Max trails the grown-up kids.
Peace Prevails.
“Change will not come if we wait for another person or time, we are the ones we’ve been waiting for, we are the change that we seek”— BARACK OBAMAThe evening brings them close — and one small, brave moment quietly changes everything.
THE NIGHT UNFOLDS · SCROLL
FIVE KIDS, ONE NIGHT
“Young people have a duty to defend their country with weapons of knowledge”
AS DEFINED IN THE PITCH DECK
JAN-DALS; /ˈjand(ə)l/ — noun. 1. Japanese kind of slipper 2. comfort shoe 3. fastened to foot by straps 4. open toe, no heel 5. kiwi thong 6. peaceful flip-flop.