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Haya

2025 / 25' Dir. Guillaume Versteeg Sc. Daniel Barkan · Janneke Jansen Prod. Stichting Daniel Barkan

Haya

Guillaume Versteeg

A poetic, personal documentary following the journey of a female dancer exploring identity, motherhood, and belonging.

HAYA is a heartfelt documentary capturing the journey of Daniel, an Israeli-born dancer exploring the intricacies of identity and self-discovery. Blending intimate personal storytelling with awe-inspiring cosmic visuals, the film uses practical effects to highlight both the vastness of the universe and the beauty in its smallest details. The narrative finds a touching climax with the birth of Daniel’s daughter, symbolizing hope and continuity.

Main Category: Short
Expected Completion: June 2025
Original Film Title: Haya
English Film Title: Haya
Production Year: 2025
Running Time: 25
Original Language: English
Colour / B&W: colour
Director: Guillaume Versteeg
Filmography Director: HAYA (2025, experimental documentary), REFRACTION: EXPERIMENTS IN ISOLATION (2023, site-specific experimental short), DE KOU (2022, short drama), ICON (2020, conceptual short), UNCLOUD (2019, conceptual short).
Screenwriter: Daniel Barkan · Janneke Jansen
Main Production Company: Stichting Daniel Barkan
Main Production - Person(s): Daniel Barkan
Main Production Company Phone: +31 6 1631 7758
Main Production Company E-mail: info@collectiveprime.nl
Main Production Company Website: www.danielbarkan.nl