Documentary about Belgian model Rose Bertram in theaters next year
A new documentary titled A Girl Like Rose, featuring Belgian model Rose Bertram, is set for theatrical release in early March. Directed by De Jong, the film explores the vulnerable, personal story of Bertram's relationship with her mother and the impact of addiction on their family bond.
A new documentary titled A Girl Like Rose, featuring the Belgian model Rose Bertram, is scheduled to hit theaters in early March next year. Directed by filmmaker De Jong, the project shifts the focus away from the typical glitz and glamour associated with modeling to explore the personal struggles and hidden burdens the subject carries daily. The film centers on the complex relationship between Bertram and her mother, highlighting the painful impact of addiction on their bond and the persistent efforts of parents and children to maintain connections despite life's many challenges.
Bertram described the experience of watching the documentary as intense and vulnerable, noting that she is proud to finally share her story with the public. Director De Jong previously gained recognition for his acclaimed film Human Forever, which focused on dementia and earned the Audience Golden Calf award for Best Documentary in 2024. This upcoming release aims to provide a deeply humanizing look at family dynamics and the difficult reality of navigating love amid personal hardship.
Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
