Selected Dutch Shorts 2007 - Holland Film

SELECTIONDUTCHSHORTS2007ABSOLUTELY AFROBREATHCASIMIRATIONLE DERNIER CRIMAC & ROEMILAHMISSIEPOO16MOTHERS FINESTNUMBER SIXRAFAS RULESROADSHAKE OFFSHELLSSILENT SNOWSOLD OUTWING, THE FISH THAT TALKED BACKTHIS DVD IS FOR PROMOTIONAL USE ONLY

Please note that this is a dvd for promotional use only.For festival screenings please contact Holland Film for permission and a high qualityprojection screener.Holland Film • hf@hollandfilm.nl • Ph: +31 20 570 7575ABSOLUTELY AFRO1 F10’ - 12-year old adoptedHanneke is ashamed ofher curly afro-hair so shedecides to go to secondaryschool with a totallynew hairstyle in this charmingtale about belongingand identity. A story about a child’s wish to just be a partof it.Director: Dorothée van den Berghe • Producer: Pupkin FilmSales: Labigfamily • Ph: +32 2 538 3158nathalie.meyer@labigfamily.comwww.labigfamily.comBREATH1 F8’ - On a trip to the lake,twelve-year old Erik feelsdeeply attracted to thefather of his friend Sofie,and hatches a plan toexpress the extent of hislove.Director: Margien RogaarProducer: BosBros. Film-TV ProductionsPh: +31 20 524 4030info@bosbros.nl • www.bosbros.nlCASIMIRATION1OR THE BEGINNING OF DREAMING13’38” - Iris Piers uses asmall digital camera, amagnifying glass, pen,paper, voice and variousinstruments to createsmall pieces of everydaysurrealism on her laptop.Director: Iris PiersProducer: Iris PiersPh: +31 6 2420 2107info@irispiers.comwww.irispiers.comLE DERNIER CRI1 E3’31” - Tati meets DavidLynch in Erwin Olaf’shyperrealistic look on thelatest fashion.Director: Erwin OlafProducer: Erwin OlafSales: Netherlands MediaArt InstitutePh: +31 20 623 7101info@montevideo.nlwww.montevideo.nlE

MAC & ROE1 A3’13” - Things get out ofhand, in this three minutestop-motion animatedtennis match, when Macand Roe take the rules oftennis cinematographynot too seriously.Director: Elmer Kaan • Producer: Pedri AnimationSales: RNTV • Ph: +31 35 672 4238rntv@rnw.nl • www.rntv.nlMILAH1 F17’30” - In 1952 Milah isforced to flee his hometownof Pilzen to securethe secret recipe that hasbeen in his family foryears. His escape willchange his life forever.Director: Arne Toonen • Producer: Hazazah Film & PhotographySales: SND Films • Ph: +31 20 404 0707info@sndfilms.com • www.sndfilms.comMISSIEPOO161 F9’50” - Fourteen-year oldRosan records everydayoccurrences within hervideo diary, but whatstarts out as an innocentpastime becomes a desperateplea for attention.Director: Anna van der HeideProducer: Eyeworks Egmond Film and TelevisionPh: +31 20 666 1892egmond@eyeworks.tv • www.eyeworks.tvMOTHERS FINEST1 D25’15” - A documentary inwhich director NadineKuipers takes her drugaddict mother to Lourdesafter they have not beenin contact for years.Director: Nadine KuipersProducer: Netherlands Film and TV AcademyPh: +31 20 527 7333info@filmacademie.nl • www.filmacademie.nlNUMBER SIX1 E17’09” - Steinway grandpiano, wake me up to goto sleep and all the colorsof the rainbow.Director: Guido van derWerveProducer: RoofvogelPh: +31 6 4897 9202info@roofvogel.org • www.roofvogel.orgRAFAS RULES1 F14’54” - Poor Rafas has adull job, no wife and nomoney to send back hometo his complaining mother.But when he visits an Africanmedicine man, suddenlyfortune is on his side.Producer: Hazazah Film & PhotographyDirector: YaniSales: SND Films • Ph: +31 20 404 0707info@sndfilms.com • www.sndfilms.com

ROAD1 F9’50” - When a youngwoman encounters astranger one dark night asshe is driving home, she isforced to fight desperatelyfor her own life.Director: Daniel BruceProducer: LEV PicturesSales: SND Films • Ph: +31 20 404 0707info@sndfilms.com • www.sndfilms.comSHAKE OFF1 E9’ - In one shot, an exceptionaldancer moves magicallythrough differenttimes and spaces.Director: HansBeenhakkerProducer: DANSHANSSales: DANSHANSPh: +31 20 622 3036info@danshans.com • www.danshans.comSHELLS1 A10’ - In an immeasurablearchitectural universe, afigure made out of nutsand bolts, and with a shellfor a head, crawls aroundtapping other shells scatteredwithin the infinitespace.Director: Jef Nassenstein • Producer: SNG FilmSales: RNTV • Ph: +31 35 672 4238rntv@rnw.nl • www.rntv.nlSILENT SNOW1 D14’ - Two Inuit girls areconfronted by the aggressivepollution that is notonly changing their livesbut threatening also theentire planet.Director: Jan van den BergProducer: drsFILMSales: RNTV • Ph: +31 35 672 4238rntv@rnw.nl • www.rntv.nlSOLD OUT1 A7’30” - A tribute to thelargely vanished breed ofsmall shopkeepers.Director: Marie José vander Linden & Gerrit van DijkProducer: Arena FilmsSales: RNTVPh: +31 35 672 4238 • rntv@rnw.nl • www.rntv.nlWING, THE FISH THAT TALKED BACK113’ - Little Wing is nowsure. Grandmother shouldbe returned to China.Director: Ricky RijnekeProducer: WerkstadProductiesSales: Rotterdam FilmsPh: +31 10 465 8565info@rotterdamfilms.nl • www.rotterdamfilms.comA = AnimationF = FictionE = ExperimentalD = DocumentaryFHolland Filmhf@hollandfilm.nlwww.hollandfilm.nl