Where do the characters go when the story ends? is both a book and a film trilogy comprising of Beumer’s recent films Open for new challenges, Was het maar zo makkelijk (If only it were that easy) and We have to think of something else (Part I and II). The book chronicles each film frame by frame, interspersing images with texts by Eleanor Duffin, Brenda Tempelaar, Céline Mathieu, Ingrid Verhoeven, Dennis Van Mol, Els, Lise Lotte ten Voorde, Puck Vonk, Stijn Huijts and an accompanying ‘directors cut’ dialogue between Beumer and Publication Studio’s Yin Yin Wong, which documents the development of the book itself. Where do the characters go when the story ends? was launched during Art Rotterdam 2018. There are 60 variations of the cover, arranged by Karina Beumer. Via online sale you will receive one variation of the cover by random selection.
