Eleven-year-old Lu is living in a foster home when her long-lost mother Karina shows up unexpectedly and takes her on a wild road trip in a beat-up sports car - all the way to her grandma in Poland.
When the birth of his first child is approaching, unstable Dennis must face the loss of his father who died at a young age to come to terms with himself.
Victor (42) komt eindelijk uit de kast, maar realiseert zich dat hij te oud wordt bevonden voor de datingmarkt. Zijn zus, operadiva Annika (40), stelt zich voor wat voor ander leven ze had kunnen hebben nadat ze een terminale diagnose krijgt.
MEN IN THE SUN tells the story of how as a human being on the run, and without rights, one is forced into a life where humanity is completely dismantled. It's a film that depicts how reality is often stranger than fiction.
45 min l mid length film l Zara Dwinger l Slamdance 2023
An intoxicating neo noir about outsiders and loneliness, about being in charge of your own (un) happiness, and about running in one direction even if you don't know where it's going.
In this Sci-Fi meets Gangster film, Teo and her friends narrowly manage to escape having their memories reset. For the other inhabitants of The City, it is already too late - they are stuck in a grey mass of structure and order. It is up to the friends to set them free and help them rediscover the rough edges in life.
Most students at The Rietveld Academy see him as the janitor, but behind Henk's smile lurks a different life story. Dressed in an exuberant fashion collection inspired by his life, the Surinamese-Dutch Henk Shakison expounds on his idiosyncratic view of migration and success.
Three adult brothers live with their elderly mother. This eccentric family lives in an old, crooked house that is on the verge of taking its last breath before toppling over.
10x 25 min l Circus Treurdier l Pupkin l VPRO l 2019
A tragicomic series with a hint of social criticism created by the Circus Treurdier collective. TreurTeeVee takes place in a stylized and fictive parallel dimension which is quit similar to ours. In TreurTeeVee we follow the lives of some struggling individuals in the grim city of Yolandia.
The nude body of a young woman lies motionless on a kitchen floor. In a nearby forest a man calls out for his dog. Their paths cross at a copyshop where it appears that the outwardly shy woman has a strange obsession with her body image.
50 min l Jeroen van Velzen l VENFILM l IKON l 2014
At Majaoni Secondary School a next generation of Kenyan voters learn about democracy. It is the annual school elections, and three students compete for the prestigious position of school president.