In Blue
When the Dutch flight attendant Lin needs to assist in a childbirth during a flight, this confronts her with painful memories from the past. After that, an accidental encounter with the fifteen-year-old Nicu, who lives in the underground tunnels of Bucharest, unfolds in a complex connection between both.
Script (together with Jaap van Heusden)Bee Child
Seven year old Siriel from Uganda has a dream: he wants to become a priest. But for that he must overcome his fear of bees.
Directing, camera, editingNo Rio e No Mar!
Official Selection Movies That Matter Festival 2016, this story follows Eliete Paraguaçu and Marizelia ‘Nega’ Carlos Lopes, two militant women from the fishing community, who take it up against the polluting industries and lax government.
Directing, camera, editingGoodmorning South Sudan
Following the lives of five South Sudanese people this documentary shows us how the youngest country of the world becomes a nation, despite the threat of war, corruption, and poverty.
Directing, camera, editingCorpus Mama
18 years, 4 months, 6 days and 3 hours (a total of 17797 hours) Marcel took care of his mother. It cost him his job, his relationship with his girlfriend, the dream to get married and te become a father one day. Now, his task is fullfilled.
Directing, camera, editingI spy I spy
Tamar’s head is full of ideas and fantasies about how the world should sit together, but according to her “nobody understands that.” The clouds are the beard of God and she is the louse who lives in it, she says. Sometimes they itch God a little. Then he must scratch.
Directing, camera, editingThe Land of Milk and Misgano
The Ethiopian Jew Misgano is a simple farm boy who fled the poverty of his homeland to return with his family to the land that God promised to his forefathers Abraham, Isaac and Jacob: the rich, modern, but utterly strange Israel.
Directing, camera, editingSplash
All his friends can swim but Hugo can’t. Once he’s in the water he forgets what is ‘above’ and ‘below’. But Hugo has a trick not to drown.
Directing, camera, editingThe Four Walls of Dina
Dina el Gohary is 16 years old and lives in Cairo in an apartment where she can not get out of. She hides from radical Muslims who want to murder her and her father since they converted to Christianity. Dina’s life is walled in by fear and boredom. In this oppressive world she tries to have a normal life and to keep her dream of ever becoming a fashion designer alive.
Directing, camera, editingOne Day
Jos is thirty-four years old and mentally handicapped. For him, it is very common that his mother takes care of him every day. But one day the usual routine is broken.
ScriptMy little sister
Maria Teresa is twelve and the brightest in the class. Her sister Elisabetha is nine years old and not smarter than a baby. Her mother says that if Elisabetha was not mentally retarded they would be very much alike. Maria Teresa wishes that was true.
Directing, camera, editingMy big brother
Fernando used to play with his big brother Dominique a lot, but lately not. Now his brother is only busy with motorcycling and chatting with his girlfriend.
Directing, camera, editing