Screenplay: Jolein Laarman
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jolein Laarman. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Little Bird
2012 · Movie · 81 min. · Netherlands
Direction Boudewijn Koole
Cast Rick Lens · Loek Peters · Susan Radder · Cahit Ölmez
Plot Jojo, a lively 10-year-old with a difficult home life marked by a volatile father & an absent mother, finds solace in an abandoned baby jackdaw. Through the special friendship he...
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Yulia & Juliet (S)
2018 · Movie · 11 min. · Netherlands
Direction Zara Dwinger
Cast Sara Luna Zoric · Dylan Jongejans
Plot In a juvenile delinquent center two girls find comfort in love for each other. Once one of them gets released, they don't know how to deal with this and both...
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Drama Girl
2020 · Movie · 90 min. · Netherlands
Direction Vincent Boy Kars
Cast Leyla de Muynck · Jonas Smulders · Pierre Bokma · Elsie de Brauw
Plot Can drama help us understand ourselves and the world better? Assisted by experienced actors, including Pierre Bokma and Elsie de Brauw, director Vincent Boy Kars re-enacts scenes from the life...
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Stages
2007 · Movie · 80 min. · Netherlands
Direction Mijke de Jong
Cast Elsie de Brauw · Marcel Musters · Stijn Koomen · Jeroen Willems
Plot Stages is a film about Roos and Martin, who are divorced but haven't become detached yet. When their 17-year old son Isaac withdraws ever deeper into silent isolation, they try...
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Among Us
2011 · Movie · 84 min. · Netherlands
Direction Marco van Geffen
Cast Dagmara Bak · Natalia Rybicka · Rifka Lodeizen · Guy Clemens
Plot Polish Ewa works as an Au-pair in a small town in Holland. A sensitive girl, she finds it difficult to live up to her host-parents' clichéd expectations. When a rape...
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Along the Way
2022 · Movie · 80 min. · Netherlands
Direction Mijke de Jong
Cast Sina Nazari · Malihe Rezaie · Nahid Rezaie
Plot On the border of Turkey and Iran, 19-year-old twins Zahra and Fatimah from Afghanistan lose their family. To survive in a hostile world of smugglers and drug dealers, they face...
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Chuskit
2018 · Movie · 89 min. · India
Direction Priya Ramasubban
Cast Jigmet Dewa Lhamo · Morup Namgyal · Sonam Angchok · Tsetan Angchok
Plot To chase her dream of going to school in her remote Himalayan village, a feisty paraplegic girl locks horns with her tradition-bound grandfather.
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Future Me
2024 · Documentary · 97 min. · Netherlands
Direction Vincent Boy Kars
Cast Martijn Lakemeier · Leopold Witte · Saskia Temmink · Damaris de Jong
Plot The third and final part of Vincent Boy Kars' 'millennial trilogy' proves to be a rich, multi-layered and playful construction. Kars takes center stage as himself and as a character,...
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In Your Name
2014 · Movie · 90 min. · Belgium
Direction Marco van Geffen · Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem
Cast Lotte Verbeek · Barry Atsma · Leny Breederveld · Anneke Sluiters
Plot A perfectly happy couple believe they live their dream when they expect their first child. That dream is shattered when the child dies, leaving them to cope with their loss,...
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Ik ben Willem (TV Series)
2002 · Series · min. · Netherlands
Direction Anna van der Heide · Mijke de Jong
Cast Willem Simons · Stijn Koomen · Robert Ruigrok van der Werve · Marja Kok
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Brozer
2014 · Movie · 89 min. · Netherlands
Direction Mijke de Jong
Cast Marnie Blok · Lieneke le Roux · Leonoor Pauw · Adelheid Roosen
Plot Frailer tells the story of an actress playing a part that reflects her real life story. Whilst playing a woman dying of cancer, Muis her doctor tells her she has...
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Katia's Sister
2008 · Movie · 87 min. · Netherlands
Direction Mijke de Jong
Cast Ian Bok · Fred Goessens · Jennifer Jago · Chico Kenzari
Plot Some people find her removed from reality. Her older sister Katia even thinks she's stupid. But this is only a first impression, perhaps the result of her subconscious desire to...
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Het mooiste wat er is
2015 · Movie · 86 min. · Netherlands
Direction Danyael Sugawara
Cast Maarten Heijmans · Sallie Harmsen · Johanna ter Steege · Vincent van der Valk
Plot Sam and Do are struggling with love in this story. They are together for five years, enjoying their lives and being more than happy. Although they are opposites, they complement...
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Do Not Hesitate
2021 · Movie · 91 min. · Netherlands
Direction Shariff Korver
Cast Omar Alwan · Spencer Bogaert · Joes Brauers · Tobias Kersloot
Plot After the sudden disappearance of their superior, three young soldiers are left to guard a military vehicle by themselves. As their situation and the scorching desert heat renders them increasingly...
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