Iris Lammertsma

Hokwerda's Child (2024)

Lin, a long-distance swimmer, is training for a cross-channel swim when she encounters Henri, a deep-sea welder, who, like her, thrives on danger. Drawing each other deep into an intense love affair, they forget that lovers too can drown. ...

Sweeties (2024)

The 14-year-old Malak, Celia, and Jae travel with their parents to southern France for a summer without school, homework or daily duties. At the campsite, they can be who they want to be and do whatever they want. One looks for the company of her peers, th ...

Mag ik je aanraken? (2023)

How do Dutch actors in the post-#MeToo era look back at intimate scenes and what do they think about the arrival of the intimacy coordinator? From her experience as an actress and filmmaker, Tamar van den Dop talks to several past and present icons. ...

Letters to Vincent (2023)

During an intense emotional crisis towards the end of his life, Vincent van Gogh spent one year in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, a mental institution that exists to this day. The female patients who stay there now mostly spend their days painting, like Van Gogh ...

Silent Tears (2023)

The living room of a couple in Limburg is full of statues of saints, crying over all the bad news filing past on their television screens. But while nobody believes them, the two self-proclaimed 'little prophets' are preparing for the imminent time when th ...

Look What You Made Me Do (2022)

"When I told my mother a boy was hitting me on the playground, she said: 'That's because he likes you.'" So begins this exposé about femicide, with the sentence appearing in black letters on a bright red background. The film shows three women who survived ...

Inside My Heart (2022)

From backstage to the stage, from the magic of an opera to the depths of a documentary, Inside My Heart pushes the boundaries between the rehearsal process and the performance, at the heart of a troupe of professional actors with intellectual disabilities. ...

Code groen (2022)

Shadow Game (2021)

Shadow Game is an experimentally filmed account of the far-reaching consequences of European asylum policy. Now fences have gone up all over Europe, seeking asylum has become almost impossible. The teenagers cross snowy landscapes and meet aggressive borde ...

Seahorse (2020)

On the day of her abortion, Dana looks for her own way to come to terms with her decision. ...

In His Image (2020)

In His Image focuses on reproduction after death in Israel, where posthumously harvesting sperm is legal. The film follows the bereaved parents of three sons who died during military service. Using semen collected just before, or shortly after, their sons' ...

Dealing with Death (2020)

In the Bijlmer, in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, every culture has its own rituals around death. Funeral manager Anita has the task of attracting all those cultures to her soon to be built multicultural funeral home in the middle of the Bijlmer. Anita sets out on a ...

Short Trip (2020)

A film about the feeling of immortality of a group of young friends who lost one of their best friends. During a short trip, they seem to party unrestrained. But how does the harsh confrontation with death resonate in their lives? ...

Scars (2020)

Vetri decided to find her fellow former child soldiers. They, like her, fought for the independence of the Tamil state in northern Sri Lanka. Talking together, they open up the traumas of war and reveal stories that were meant to be forgotten. ...

Skip and the Rhythm Rangers (2018)

Dance is by far the most important thing in 14-year-old Skip's life. He's got big ambitions, so whenever he gets the chance to take part in a dance competition with his all-boys group the Rhythm Rangers, he's completely committed to the rehearsals at the l ...

Echt Herman Koch (2017)

A portrait about the Dutch writer Herman Koch. ...

Echt Herman Koch (2017)

A portrait about the Dutch writer Herman Koch. ...