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Collector 2024
A short film.

A Little Man in Rotterdam 2024
This short re-tells the real life tale of the director as an exchange student in Rotterdam. Upon his arrival, he quickly develops a rivalry with his roommate's cat. This coupled with the trials of the city and art school will prove this exchange to be tougher than expected.

Sunny Beach 2024

Lands of Steel 2024 star_border 9
Lands Of Steel is a self-reliant CGI-animated movie, revolving around a solitary robot's odyssey through an uninhabited city in search of the Infected. However, in its journey, the robot finds itself contemplating the remnants of the once-thriving human world, which still lingers in certain aspects. Along the way, the robot confronts a myriad of dangers and wonders, stirring genuine emotions it never thought possible. The story delves into profound themes, including war and genocide, seen through the lens of a mindless robot, the timelessness of nature, and the exploration of moral complexities between what is good and bad.

VISIT 2024 star_border 10
A young woman answers the door.

You Are the Truck and I Am the Deer 2023
Birthed from a personal experience and a poetic text written by the artist, the film dives into the feelings of loss, helplessness and overwhelm during the process of accepting the hurt inflicted by others. These emotional wounds are translated visually into a physical and pulsing presence that represents a dark and unsettling image of femininity.

artifacts of you, artifacts of me. 2023
Combining animation, live action and photogrammetry, this intensely personal document tackles with the universal subject of grief. An audiovisual reflection on the tension between photography and animation, death and digital reality, and the ghostly nature of space.

Grinta 2022
Kenneth struggles with Multiple Sclerosis and still keeps it hidden from those around him. During a football game he faces a tipping point.

Inertia 2022
A young woman refuses to accept change in her life, choosing to purposefully look the other way, rather than face the facts. However, the change itself does not allow that.

King of the Dumpster 2022
Raccoon sits on his throne and controls the food. He doesn't want to share with the hungry mice. When a brave little mouse tries to conquer a bite, things go wrong.

Tonalli 2022 star_border 5
Alma always felt distant from her roots. Through separations and growth, Alma will learn to connect with her shadow and thus feel connected to her identity.

The Post Office 2022

passé imparfait 2021 star_border 2

Bami 2021
A loving grandmother gets everything ready for dinner with her big family, but this is so much work that she literally has to grow extra limbs. As everything goes wrong in the kitchen, the grandmother gets more and more stressed. She turns into a monster, but with the help of her family, she can turn back into herself.

My Uncle Tudor 2021 star_border 9
In intimate close-ups the camera captures an idyllic scene that seems to belong to a different era.

Workmen 2021
Short film mainly inspired by the Stijn Streuvels novella 'Het leven en dood in den ast' (Life and Death in the Oasthouse).

Ebb 2020
Underneath the searchlight of Amelands lighthouse, three teenage girls called Indy, Emma and Myrte are finding their way into adulthood. Nature is a familiar stranger, just like Indy’s older cousin who takes the girls fishing and takes drunken joy rides in the dunes.

You Can Become Anything 2020
During an evening we follow a couple of young people who recently graduated and who are trying to adapt to new surroundings abroad. They struggle while making plans because of their extremely virtual communication.

Transponder 2020
Emil is a photographer. He loves photos, he lives photos. Transponder explores his photographic obsession with both observed objects and personal experiences. Emil's life, his present as well as his memories of love and encounters, are captured as a sequence of pictures taken with a camera.

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