Goodbye Stranger
Netherlands, 2023, 82 minutes, Color, Dutch, English; Turkish captioned, English subtitled
Director: Aaron Rookus
Screenplay: Wander Theunis
Cinematography: Ton Peters
Editing: Annelies van Woerden
Music: Laura Bell
Producer: Laurette Schillings, Arnold Heslenfeld, Frans van Gestel
Production: Topkapi Films
Cast: Martijn Lakemeier, Claire Bender, Jake Isaac, Shaelyn Newmarch, Jesse Mensah, Flip Zuijderland
Dream job, dream house, dream girl: Paul, acclaimed playlist curator at a major music streaming company, has gotten quite used to having it all. When a big-shot promotion abroad seems to slip through his fingers at the last minute, shaking his picture-perfect world to its restless core, Paul finds himself on a pop-soaked, soul-searching summer day’s odyssey across his adopted Amsterdam.