Steven van Watermeulen
2021Chaussée d'Amour
Pieter Van Hees, Frank Devos
Tiny Bertels, Romy Lauwers
When her marriage fails Sylvia is forced to move with her children into a brothel on the Chaussée d'Amour. Out of financial necessity she decides to exploit the bar. Meanwhile a detective tries to solve an old murder case.
Chaussée d'Amour
Dorsvloer vol confetti
Tallulah Hazekamp
Hendrikje Nieuwerf, Yannick de Waal
The young Katelijne grows up in a strict Protestant peasant family. As the only girl between six brothers, she is hardly involved in farm work and is excluded from daily conversations. Hereby she lets her imagination run free by surrendering to Biblical stories, gossip and even fairy tales, although she is not allowed to read them. During her brother's wedding, however, she overwhelms her family with literature, saying goodbye to her childhood.
Confetti Harvest
Kidnap - Bo's Most Exciting Holiday Ever
Diederik Ebbinge
Martin van Waardenberg, Teun Stokkel
Bo is the only child of rich parents and goes to a private school in Switzerland. When the holiday starts, he is kidnapped and his rich, safe and secluded world is turned upside down. During their long cross-country trip back to the Netherlands to meet the ransom deadline, Bo and his abductor Fred, a gruff lovable loser, forge a strange friendship. Bo discovers in Fred the father that he misses and learns to stand up for himself. Fred is confronted with where he has always been running from and learns to become a father.
Kidnap - Bo's Most Exciting Holiday Ever
Kenau
Maarten Treurniet
Monic Hendrickx, Barry Atsma
While she fights a heroic battle against the Spanish besieger with her female army, Kenau, driven by hate and sorrow of the execution of her youngest daughter, is threatened to also lose her eldest daughter, because her fear and pain are covered by her stubborn closeness.
Kenau
Skai Blue
Guido Verelst
Steven van Watermeulen, Adams Mensah
Tom meets Simon, a Cameroon refugee on a dating app. They have a short, but passionate relationship and both hope to find a better life, happiness and love. However, Tom realizes that this relationship has a huge impact on his own life and is forced to make a difficult choice...
Skai Blue
We
Rene Eller
Pauline Casteleyn, Aimé Claeys
During a scorching summer in a Belgian-Dutch border village, eight teenagers play games of discovery to break the listless monotony. They challenge each other and themselves and pretty soon, their sexual curiosity starts to blur the lines between right and wrong. As innocence is crushed in depraved games and sexual exploitation, the teenagers soon turn into ruthless predators.
We
Amsterdam
Ivo van Hove
Ilias Addab, Katja Herbers
A rich American couple, a family of Dutch criminals, a French gay couple, a working class family from Germany and an illegal Moroccan youth and his kid brother, are all in Amsterdam, each with their own story. Different reasons make their paths intertwine, leading to a dramatic climax that changes their lives for ever.
Amsterdam
The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night
Eoin Maher, Guido Verelst
Ezra Fieremans, Andreas La Chenardière
When darkness falls, temperatures rise in these six stories about late night confessions, intimacy for sale, high speed hookups and full moon frissons. But when the sun comes up and reality reveals itself, will it have all been worth it? The short films are: Thirst (2018); According to Mateo [Según Mateo] (2017); Hardcore (2016); Beast [Séptimo] (2011); Petit Ami (2017); Skai Blue (2017).
The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam: Een Klein Leven
Ivo van Hove
Ramsey Nasr, Maarten Heijmans
No novel has captivated and moved millions of readers during the past few years like A Little Life by American author Hanya Yanagihara. Ivo van Hove adapted Yanagihara’s novel to theater and created a penetrating performance. Ramsey Nasr won the Louis d'Or (best male performance) for his portrayal of Jude.
A Little Life
Die Entführung aus dem Paradies
Steven van Watermeulen
Steven van Watermeulen, Hannelore Muyllaert
The man looks back on a turbulent love life, which he does not dare to opt definitively for a permanent love. He loves Tosca, but leaves her for another new love, Alpha. He cherishes the infatuation at the start of a relationship, meaning he is not yet ready for real life. However, at the end, he is able to make his choice ...
Die Entführung aus dem Paradies
