Cinematography: Johan van der Keuken

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Cast Julika Marijn

Plot In this four-hour epic, Holland's most prolific and respected documentary filmmaker portrays his home town of Amsterdam and the people who live there. The hero of Amsterdam Global Village is...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot During a family holiday in the South of France, the filmmaker reflects on his life and career, interweaving excerpts from previous works, fragments of poetry, and the wartime memories of...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot It's April 30, 1980, Amsterdam. On the day of the coronation celebration, an apartment building is occupied by a group of squatters, provoking a confrontation with the police. Then the...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot A poetic depiction of life and ritual in the south Indian state of Kerala. We see how knowledge is passed down from generation to generation: within the family, through the...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Cast Ed Van Der Elsken · Gerda van der Elsken

Plot She was ten years old, and her smile lit up the Achtergracht, the canal where I lived. A real kid from Amsterdam - sweet as sugar, but beware! Beppie tells...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Cast Gita Gupar · Harry Jibodh · Gunnar Smitt · Sonja Vega

Plot People of many nationalities live in the street of Amsterdam where the Chinese photographer, Mr To Sang has his photo studio. Many of them decide to have their portraits taken...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Cast Santiago

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot In 1965, Amsterdam underwent a severe housing crisis. Welcomed into tiny apartments occupied by large families, the director undertook a meticulous description of the "inhabitable space". A reflection on the...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot The impending birth of the director's youngest child motivates him to explore the society in which it will have to live. Shot in the Cameroons, Morocco and the Netherlands, this...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Cast Ben Webster · Cees Slings · Peter Ypma

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot Coming after Diary and The White Castle, this is the third and final film in the North-South series. Again an exploration of the relationship between rich and poor countries, The...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot 1968 was a year of upheaval. Van der Keuken's camera captures the "state of mind" of this period of change during which youth, discovering the struggle against social and political...

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot Documentary shows brass bands from Nepal, Surinam, Indonesia and Ghana.

Direction Johan van der Keuken

Plot A revolutionary liberation troupe from North Vietnam performs in an Amsterdam theater.

Direction Henk de By

Cast Danièle Huillet · Christiane Lang · Gustav Leonhardt · Ugo Piccone

Direction Johan van der Keuken