The project The theme of the city of Rotterdam in 2016 is Rotterdam Celebrates the City! – inspired by 75 years of post-war reconstruction. As part of this program, International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) & Smarthouse Films present the project This Is Where Reconstruction Starts. Six young, leading international filmmakers were asked to make a …
Two devastated Dutch grandparents have to fight with their Chinese in-laws over the custody of their grandchildren after their son has been horrifically murdered by his estranged wife. DIRECTOR SASHA LI | PRODUCER DANIELLE GUIRGUIS, CRISTIANO BORTONE & FAN ZHANG In collaboration with Bridging the Dragon
Directed by Francesco Munzi The story of three brothers, the sons of a shepherd, close to the ndrangheta and of their divided soul. OFFICIAL TRAILER
Out oF THE PARK: EUROPE Ricky, Julian, and Bubbles go to Europe for a paid vacation and realize when they get there they have to complete tasks in different countries to earn money to party. OFFICIAL TRAILER https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/492392942/fbb09f2245
A series about the turbulent and spectacular history of Holland’s first multinational. At the beginning of the 20th century, in the aftermath of the industrial revolution and in the beginning of the women’s rights movement, Gerard and Anton Philips start a lightbulb factory in the provincial town of Eindhoven. Where Anton wants to conquer the world, …
EVERYBODY DOES SOMETHING Embrace the fact that climate change is old news. We’re way past the question of whether you should do something for the climate, today it’s about what you can do. It may be big, it may be small, easy or laborious, cheap or costly, but everybody does something. What we did? We …
A FILM BY ARNO VAN BEEST A tribe in harmony with the sea. The emerging modernity disrupts the balance. Overfishing is a threat. A film about three generations in a Bajo sea gypsy family who all deal differently with the modern times. Over a timespan of 4 years Arno has travelled 3 times to Indonesia for the film. Each …
Wanna hear a love story? On the edge of insanity, a young woman finds her moment of freedom while shooting pebbles into a pond…Knowing the powers that hold her are fastly approaching, she cherishes that short moment of rebellion. DIRECTOR DELANO SOOKHA | PRODUCER DANIELLE GUIRGUIS | DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY JOB KRAAIJEVELD | EDITOR ELLEMIEKE MIDDELHOFF • OFFICIAL …
A portrait of Richard Keldoulis, who fights as dragqueen Jennifer Hopelezz and drag mother to the House of Hopelezz, for an uncompromised sense of sexual freedom.Feature length documentary in post-production, developed and directed by Peter Wingender.
A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY Ronald van der Kemp is the worlds’ first sustainable couturier, rebelling against uniformity and pollution in fashion. Watch as RVDK continues to push his brand forward, embraced by (oil) royalty and Hollywood, determined to start a movement with his rallying cry #newethicsinluxuryfashion.DIRECTOR & CAMERA KITTY KOORING | PRODUCER DANIELLE GUIRGUIS | EDITOR BOBBIE ROELOFS | LENGTH 50’ & …
