An Amsterdam Tale

An Amsterdam Tale 1999

4.00

Benny (Joe Maruzzo) and his girlfriend Alma (Sylvia Kristel) own a nightclub in the red light district of Amsterdam. Everything’s going well until Charley (Ellen ten Damme) starts working in the club.

1999

Lijmen/Het been

Lijmen/Het been 2000

6.00

Story of two con men, Boorman and his younger assistant Laarmans, who are trying to sell companies their non-existing magazine.

2000

Topor and Me

Topor and Me 2004

4.00

Animated short by actress Sylvia Kristel about the art scene in Paris during the start of her French career playing Emmanuelle. She reminisces about Roland Topor, who taught her to paint, Hugo Claus, W.F. Hermans and others, while their respective work comes to life in animation.

2004

Seventeen

Seventeen 2004

6.00

A shy seventeen-year-old construction worker tries to hold his own in the macho world of roofers

2004

Red Light Diaries

Red Light Diaries 1997

1

For his animation cartoon Red Light Diaries, Juan de Graaf interviewed inhabitants and visitors of the Amsterdam Red Light District about their live in the area. The conversations, in which sex rarely plays a role, provided the inspiration for a very individual interpretation of the characters.

1997

Oblomov's Cat

Oblomov's Cat 1970

1

During a thunderstorm at night, two ladies find a neglected young cat, whom they take care of together. Their affection for the charming animal soon evolves into rivalry, until they discover that the cat is taking advantage of their charity.

1970