Els Ingeborg Smits

Heading West (2010)

Claire is a single mother. She has a busy chaotic life in Rotterdam. ...

Timboektoe (2007)

Isa and her older brother Kars' parents change course and start a campsite in France. Isa and Kars feel like they are moving to Timbuktu and losing everything. Fortunately, they don't complain for long, because they soon make new friends. But while new fri ...

Quicksand (2004)

For all Frits, a farmer's son, knows, his mother died when giving birth to him. He and his father make up a strong team. In the literal and figurative sense, because his father not only teaches him to milk the cows and hunt, he is also the coach of his soc ...

Godforsaken! (2003)

Two small town Dutch boys whose socially unnatural friendship is so close, they care nothing for human or divine rules and lose all grip on reality, sliding into violent crime. ...

Belle van Zuylen - Madame de Charrière (1993)

A biography of Isabelle de Charrière and her friendship with Benjamin Constant. ...

Ik ga naar Tahiti (1992)

A short feature film about the last days in the life of the Groningen printer and typographer Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman, who was arrested by the German Sicherheitsdienst in the spring of 1945 and executed. His work is prominently featured in the film, whic ...

Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend (1985)

One day, as Senior wanders aimlessly through the city, his attention is drawn to demolition workers tearing down an old building. Among the rubble, Senior discovers an old model ship. He takes it home and begins studying old ship logs and nautical charts. ...

Familiar Faces, Mixed Feelings (1980)