
Part II, called “Remnants,” and is set in a shantytown whose living conditions mirror the dilapidation of the state-run factories seen in Part I. Read More »
Tag Archives: Netherlands
Sonny Boy (2011) Maria Peters, Ricky Koole

Waldemar Nods, a young man from Suriname, meets the older Dutch woman Rika van der Lans and they fall in love. Read More »
Necktie Youth (2015) Sibs Shongwe-La Mer

Emily, Jabz, September, Nikki, Tanya, Matty, Tali and Rashi. Black and whites South Africans Read More »
The Girl with the Red Hair (1981) Ben Verbong, Loes Luca

Johanna ‘Hannie’ Schaft tells, in flash-backs, how she decides during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands Read More »
El Perro Negro: Stories from the Spanish Civil War (2005)

Filmmaker Péter Forgács compiles home movies by a family of Catalan industrialists who have documented Read More »
Black Book (2006) Paul Verhoeven, Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman

Israel 1956. Rachel, a Jew, rather unexpectedly meets an old friend at the kibbutz where she is working as a teacher. Read More »
Jongens AKA Boys (2014) Mischa Kamp, Gijs Blom, Ko Zandvliet, Jonas Smulders

BOYS tells the story of Sieger, a sporty, rather quiet 15-year-old boy who discovers love during the summer holidays. Read More »
The Cold Light of Day (1996) Rudolf van den Berg, Richard E. Grant, Lynsey Baxter, Perdita Weeks

In the countryside of an Eastern Europe country, three little girls are murdered in the wood Read More »
Night Run / Nachtrit (2006) Dana Nechushtan, Frank Lammers, Fedja van Huêt, Peggy Jane de Schepper

Dennis van der Horst is a kind-hearted young entrepreneur. Read More »
Such a Pretty Little Beach / Une si jolie petite plage (1949) Yves Allégret, Madeleine Robinson, Gérard Philipe, Jean Servais

During the cold and rainy off-season a man arrives in a seaside town and Read More »