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Deep Dive: Koffie & Cake (2016)

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Koffie & Cake
Koffie & Cake is a short documentary focusing on the experiences of the youngest female funeral director in the Netherlands. It presents her daily encounters with death and the unique challenges she faces in a male-dominated industry. The film provides insight into her role within a funeral home, highlighting her perspective as a young woman in a profession often associated with older men. The documentary runs for 27 minutes and captures the emotional weight of working in a funeral parlor. It addresses the societal perceptions of death and the responsibilities that come with being a funeral director, offering viewers a glimpse into a profession that is rarely discussed openly.

Why Watch

  • Meet the youngest female funeral director in the Netherlands.
  • Find out what it's like to work with death daily.
  • See how a young woman navigates a male-dominated field.

Did You Know

The documentary features the youngest female funeral director in the Netherlands.
Koffie & Cake was released in 2016.
The film has a total duration of 27 minutes.

Perfect For

Funeral industry insightsWomen in leadershipDeath and society discussions