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In a fragmented, non-chronological series of images, a grand villa in Bloemendaal becomes the silent witness to the lives of two generations between...
The House
More than thirty years ago, Louis van Gasteren made the documentary BEGRIJPT U NU WAAROM IK HUIL? about a therapeutic LSD session that professor Jan...
The Price of Survival
Fifty years after making A New Village on New Land (1960), Van Gasteren and co-director Joke Meerman return to Nagele. What has Nagele become? He...
Nagele Revisited
In Rotterdam, Baas (Lex Goudsmit) sells a batch of fake diamonds to a gang of international con-men. They pay in dollars: a suitcase full of...
The Stranding
Short documentary about the construction of tramlines in the centre of Amsterdam
Railplan 68
On 22 May 1962, Warffum in the Dutch province of Groningen became the last place in the Netherlands to be connected to the fully automated telephone...
Warffum 22.05.62
The work of Leiden professor Bastiaans on dealing with the trauma of war victims attracts the attention of filmmaker Louis van Gasteren. He decides...
Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil?
A retrospective of events in director Louis van Gasteren’s life from 1964 to 1969, filmed by him in that period and reflected on from his...
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
Footage of a sunny village square in Sardinia leads to humorous, philosophical reflections on reality and the role of the ‘objectively...
Do You Get It No. 4
With a focus on the everyday life of a gay couple, and featuring interviews with a number of gay people, the film gives an account of the...
Homosexuals
The municipality of Nagele came about entirely on the drawing board and is an international symbol for the makeability of the Netherlands. Van...
A New Village on New Land
Short film documenting a performance by poet Ted Jones in combination with music by the Peter Kuiters Modern Jazz Group.
Jazz and Poetry
When Margaret threatens to crack down on juvenile delinquency during a fifth-grade class election, three school bullies back their own candidate,...
Class President