Bert Haanstra Filmes

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...

Documentary about the current state of German cinema. Produced for German television.

Documentary on the genesis of oil in the Earth's crust.

In 1952, Haanstra made Panta Rhei , another view of Holland through the eyes of a painter and filmmaker. Its poetic images of water, skies and clouds...

A subtle account of the chimpanzees' behaviour in Burgers Dierenpark in Arnhem, on the occasion of the publication of the book Chimpansee Politiek by...

Impressive, abstract dance film from Bert Haanstra.

Short poetic documentary about the southern sea in the Netherlands.

Myrte and the Demons is a hallucinatory trip through a world shot in chiaroscuro in which lugubrious forest spirits take human forms at night. Myrte,...

Short film in which Dutch author Simon Carmiggelt visits the hairdresser.

Documentary on oil exploration, the phase before drilling.

Bert Haanstra's first film.

The glass factories of Leerdam and Schiedam commissioned Bert Haanstra to make film about glass manufacturing. The entire process can be seen: the...

Documentary on the first stage in oil exploration: the first drill.

Highlights of the Belgian Grand Prix from Spa-Francorchamps on June 5th, 1955.

Dutch sculpture in the late Middle Ages.