Bert Haanstra Movies

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

How the location and size of an oil field is measured. With animated explanations.

A 1958 documentary by Bert Haanstra that systematically documents the entire glassmaking process in Dutch factories, explaining both traditional...

In this film Bert Haanstra shows how important the formation of national parks is for the protection of nature.

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,...

The film is a study of the differences and similarities between human and animal behaviour. The first part of the movie focuses on the behaviour of...

Impressive, abstract dance film from Bert Haanstra.

Short poetic documentary about the southern sea in the Netherlands.

Bert Haanstra's first film.

Dutch sculpture in the late Middle Ages.

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

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...

The Netherlands and water, they are inseparable from one another. Water in its soothing form, as a place of work and pleasure and as a source of...

Documentary about Queen Juliana of The Netherlands in honor of her 70st birthday, including a short interview with the queen.

In Burgers Zoo the new residence of the gorillas is put in operation. Also the country of origin, Cameroon, is visited.

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

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

Documentary on oil exploration, the phase before drilling.