REYKJAVIK-ROTTERDAM PDF Print E-mail

EDDA Awards for Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Sound Design and Best Music

REYKJAVIK-ROTTERDAM is without a doubt the most ambitious and expensive Icelandic Film in years (Iceland review)

 

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WING, the fish that talked back PDF Print E-mail

Best International Short, Jacksonville International Film Festival, USA

Special Mention,  International Amsterdam Film Festival

A touching narrative short, definitely a filmmaker to watch (Steady Diet of Film blog)

13 eindrukliche, ratselhafte und packende Minuten (Swiss info)

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Manhattan aan de Maas PDF Print E-mail

A beautiful portrait about the man and his levers. (NRC Handelsblad)

A minimalistic masterpiece. (VARA TV Magazine)

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Tales Of Two Cities PDF Print E-mail

premiere: main program International Film Festival Rotterdam

opening & closing night of the Fantasporto International Film Festival, Porto

 

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Bruggen PDF Print E-mail

world premiere International Film Festival Locarno, Piazza Grande

Special Jury Award, Ukrain Film Festival

Festivals: Locarno, Rotterdam, Bilbao, Valladolid, Rome, Gent, Aachen, Barcelona, Kiev, Toronto, Athens, Istanbul, Madrid, Ankara, Calcutta, New Delhi, Torino, Tehran, Moscow

 

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De Brugwachter PDF Print E-mail

The small inventions, which are so beautiful it's a sin to even mention them. A monument for a disappearing era, matching Joris Ivens's famous first film about the then brandnew bridge in 1928. (NRC Handelsblad)

A ode to a man who considers his work as his life fulfilment. A moving social - realistic portrayal. (Volkskrant)

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City Life PDF Print E-mail

opening night of the International Film Festival Rotterdam

closing night of the Forum, Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin

Major Award of the British filmindustry (Samuelson award) at the Birmingham International Film and Television Festival

Getz World Peace Award, Chicago International Film Festival

Sovjet Filmmakers Union Award, Moscow International Film Festival

Special Jury Award, Worldfest Houston

A rich banquet for buffs (Wall. Variety)

A monumental panorama of the world (Volkskrant)

A visual anthology by some of the world's most interesting and innovative filmmakers (Seattle Times)

Festivals: Rotterdam (opening night), Berlin (Forum, closing night), Hong Kong, Antwerp, Montréal, Figueira da Foz, Birmingham, Chicago, São Paulo, Amiens, Barcelona, Tampere, Seattle, Moscow, Göteborg, Cairo, Houston, New Delhi, Hamburg, Ankara, Calcutta, Vienna

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Voro-Nova PDF Print E-mail

opening night International Film Festival Rotterdam

first prize Arco 1991, Madrid

Pic is intriguing, innovative, quietly self assertive. It combines stunning photography with an arresting use of music and sound. A film to see and hear, to absorb, and to remember, as a touchstone for other pictures. (Wall. Variety)

Breathtaking. There is no way to summarize this film. It has to do with film history (Hubert Bals, founder International Film Festival Rotterdam)

Best Dutch film (Esther Kerkhof, Volkskrant)

Festivals: Rotterdam (opening night), Toronto, Riga, Valladolid, Bergamo, Montréal, São Paulo, Madrid

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Pinkel PDF Print E-mail

A stunning document full of absurd humour (Volkskrant)

A monumental film, a document of high standard, touching and amusing. (Rotterdams Dagblad)

Festivals: Rotterdam, Edinburgh, Montréal, São Paulo, Mannheim, Toronto, Gijon, Barcelona, Athens

 

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Living One's Life PDF Print E-mail

 

 

 

Third in the poll among audience and critics at the Rotterdam Film Festival

Festivals: Rotterdam, Oberhausen

 

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I Take It For Granted PDF Print E-mail

Best Dutch young film maker, Dutch Film Festival

Oecumenic Prize Film Festival Oberhausen

Exceptional motion picture: a superior cinematographic achievement, International Chicago Film Festival

Festivals: Chicago, Oberhausen, Arnhem

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