Video

Rooms Roles Rules

Rooms_Rules_Roles

3 channel video installation, 3 x 12 m, 2007

A school is moving house. The way the students deal with each other, their daily routines change accordingly.
Rooms Roles Rules is a collaborative film made with students and tutors from the International School the Hague, and was commissioned by arts center Stroom, Den Haag.
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Lemons Fall

Super 8 / 2.30 minutes / colour / stereo / no dialogue / 2005

Siesta time. A dog barking. Deserted modernist outskirts of Mallorcan city Andratx. Asphalt roads steam under a scorching sun. A man walks down the pavement carrying bags with lemons.

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City Apt Mom

city

16 mm / 4.30 minutes / B+W / stereo / no dialogue / production: de Filmwerkplaats / 2003

A women enclosed in her apartment, coming to terms with her place in the world. Experimental narrative incorporating notions of silent film, repetitive acts of housekeeping and grey city skies.

Homeboy

homeboy

DV / 1 minute / 2001 / stereo / no dialogue

A nervous visual trip through my apartment. Personal images meet members of the IKEA family.

Privateers of death

privateers

Betacam / 4 minutes / 2001 / stereo / English spoken

A found footage film glueing together the global rhetoric CNN video report Desert Storm; the victory and a seventies pirate movie. Starring George Bush senior, Michael Caine, Peter Arnett and Sadam Hussein.

May way

mayway

DV/ 16 minutes / 2001 / stereo / Dutch spoken

A road movie full of desire, nostalgia and sublime landscapes. Based on a travel report written in 1972 by my grandfather. The photo’s in the film were made by my father between 1963 and 1997.

Bij ons in de Familie / Family affairs

bijons

DV / 35 minutes / 2002 / stereo / dutch spoken, in collaboration with Kirsten Leenaars

This documentary browses through photo albums of different families who are neighbours in the same flatbuilding.

I am the director

director

DV / 18 minutes / 2001 / stereo / english spoken

Short talking head documentary featuring a Vietnam veteran who’s personal history mix with iconic American historic moments. A disturbed narrative mixing fiction, facts, convictions, paranoia, the death of young rockstars and conspiracy theories.

Ga in / Go in

gain

Hi8 / 14 minutes / 2000 / stereo / no dialogue

Portrait of Marconiplein; a busy traffic jonction in Rotterdam, juxtaposing indoor privacy with public outdoor scenes.