Johan van der Keuken Movies

A 1958 French language short film written and directed by Costa-Gavras, starring Guy Mairesse, Paniaras and Jean Patrick.

A compilation of six standalone short films, each inspired by a contemporary Dutch music composition and created as part of a collaboration between...

The point of departure for this film is the 1981 composition De Tijd by Dutch composer Louis Andriessen. Van der Keuken leaves the music undisturbed...

This film is a playful and experimental film object. The images of several films by Johan van der Keuken are mounted in a rhythmic and circular way...

BEPPIE is a moving and disarming portrait of an Amsterdam street urchin. Van der Keuken once described her as follows: 'She was ten years old and the...

In his very first ‘independent film’, Dutch master filmmaker Johan Van der Keuken presents an image of Amsterdam in the sixties. He set...

In SPIRIT OF THE TIME (1968) van der Keuken presents a collage of "drop-outs," protesters (both left and right), musicians and "hippies." He...

The indomitable laughter of a radical. A collage. Third of four in a series for the VPRO.

An short anti-cruise missile film created in collaboration with a group of filmmakers.

With the use of montage sequences, voiced over with the observations of the children, van der Keuken was able to use artistic expression to portray...

In the district of Amsterdam where Johan van der Keuken lived with his family for more than twenty years, the "Islands of the West", the inhabitants...

Face Value is a film combining a conscious approach with spontaneity, and contemplation with action. It presents us with the differing views of a...

A "revolutionary theater" troupe from North Vietnam performs in Amsterdam.

Following in the footsteps of his uncle, this film documents the last days of Johan van der Keuken.

Van der Keuken follows the creative process of Lucebert, a Dutch painter annex poet. Episode four of four in a series for the VPRO.

Documentary shows brass bands from Nepal, Surinam, Indonesia and Ghana.

Film essay about the slums of 1960's Amsterdam.

Johan van der Keuken: 'We kept the ends of a lot of shots in Amsterdam Global Village: the camera leaves the subject and pans to the sound woman, who...

One of Van der Keuken's earliest fictional shorts.

Rare fictional short, written by Remco Campert, in the veins of existentialism. About a young man who is in love with the girlfriend of his best pal.