Movies
- 1988
Amsterdamned
Amsterdamned6.3661988HD
A mysterious diver hiding in Amsterdam's canal system embarks on a rampage of gruesome murders, terrifying city officials and leaving few clues for...
- 1971
Trafic
Trafic7.21971HD
Mr. Hulot is the head designer of the Altra Automotive Co. His latest invention is a newfangled camper car loaded with outrageous extra features....
- 1958
Glass
Glass7.41958HD
This short documentary, shot in the glass factories of Leerdam and Schiedam, demonstrates how glass blowers do their work. But thanks to the superbly...
- 1963
Everyman
Everyman6.81963HD
Bert Haanstra paints a portrait of The Netherlands and the Dutch, in his own unparalleled manner. Partly with the aid of a hidden camera he observes...
- 1961
The Zoo
The Zoo6.91961HD
A perfect, fast and hilarious montage. Using images from Artis (Amsterdam Zoo), Bert Haanstra shows that a couple of similarities can be discovered...
- 1966
The Voice of the Water
The Voice of the Water6.81966HD
The Netherlands and water, they are inseparable from one another. Water in its soothing form, as a place of work and pleasure and as a source of...
- 1958
Fanfare
Fanfare7.31958HD
In the small Dutch village of Lagerheide, two members of the local brass band get into a fight, forcing the band to be split in two. The two hotheads...
- 1979
Juliana in Zeventig Bewogen Jaren
Juliana in Zeventig Bewogen Jaren5.51979HD
Documentary about Queen Juliana of The Netherlands in honor of her 70st birthday, including a short interview with the queen.
- 1950
Mirror of Holland
Mirror of Holland6.21950HD
In this short film Bert Haanstra gives his vision - from the water – of a tranquil Holland. During filming he held the camera upside down and...
- 1983
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
The World of Simon Carmiggelt6.71983HD
Eight newspaper-columns by Dutch writer Simon Carmiggelt were turned into a film in honor of his 70st birthday.
- 1957
Rembrandt, Painter of Man
Rembrandt, Painter of Man6.31957HD
In Rembrandt, Haanstra shows that it is possible to make a fascinating film only with images from paintings. He had to travel though all over Europe...
- 1983
The Hairdresser
The Hairdresser01983HD
Short film in which Dutch author Simon Carmiggelt visits the hairdresser.
- 1983
The Netherlands
The Netherlands7.21983HD
Bert Haanstra was commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to make a short film about his own country. It had to be a piece of the work that...
- 1960
The Manneken Pis Case
The Manneken Pis Case7.51960HD
Kamiel steals the famous Brussels statue of Manneken Pis to impress his girlfriend Denise, the daughter of the man who is supposed to guard it. The...
- 1962
Delta Phase 1
Delta Phase 16.31962HD
- 1954
The Detection of Mineral Oil
The Detection of Mineral Oil01954HD
Documentary on oil exploration, the phase before drilling.
- 1954
The Oil Field
The Oil Field01954HD
How the location and size of an oil field is measured. With animated explanations.
- 1955
God Shiva
God Shiva01955HD
Impressive, abstract dance film from Bert Haanstra.
- 1954
The Reconnaissance Drill
The Reconnaissance Drill01954HD
Documentary on the first stage in oil exploration: the first drill.
- 1954
Arise and Perish
Arise and Perish01954HD
Documentary on the genesis of oil in the Earth's crust.