Sander Verdonk

Películas

Kleinkinderen van de Oost
Producer
Daan van Citters and Joenoes Polnaija retrace the footsteps of their grandfathers in Indonesia. They both fought for the Netherlands against Indonesian independence: Daan’s grandfather went voluntarily from the Netherlands, Joenoes’s as a Moluccan soldier in the Dutch colonial army, KNIL. Their poignant journey forces them to ask themselves some difficult questions about guilt, shame and transgenerational transmission.
El este
Producer
Un joven soldado holandés desplegado para reprimir los esfuerzos de independencia posteriores a la Segunda Guerra Mundial en la colonia holandesa de Indonesia se encuentra dividido entre el deber y la conciencia cuando se une al escuadrón de élite de un comandante cada vez más despiadado.
Peitruss
Co-Producer
Since she’s started a passionate new relationship with the handsome and mysterious Joakim, life is smiling back at Lara again. Her marriage to detective Toni is but a distant memory. But when he accuses Joakim of having committed a series of unsolved murders in Luxembourg City’s Peitruss Valley, Lara’s world is thrown upside down. While trying to prove his innocence, she starts to wonder how well she really knows the one she loves.
Eyes on the Road
Producer
On a drive back home in a dirty car, three young women talk about other people. Their conversation flows naturally, and takes them into uncharted territory.
Jihad Jane
Producer
The tale of two American women who went looking for love online and became the 'new face in the war on terror.'
Alpha
Co-Producer
Alpha shows the tense relationship between a son and his mother. Chiel is unable to associate with the religion of his mother and is resisting actively. Vera loses control over her adolescent teenager. Then, one evening, the pastor comes by to solve the conflict.
Catacombe
Producer
Pro soccer player Jermaine Slagter is entering his last days at his club. Outside of the field his life is falling apart.
Animales norteamericanos
Line Producer
Nunca seremos tan especiales como soñábamos cuando éramos pequeños. Este es el chasco que se llevan Warren y Spencer, dos jóvenes de clase media sumidos en el desencanto de la vida común y que se rebelarán contra el sistema planeando un robo... a una biblioteca de universidad.
Autodestrucción
Producer
Autodestrucción es una versión de un mundo futuro, como si fuera un videojuego, y que a través de una serie de experimentos consiguen energía ilimitada de los universos paralelos. Todo parecer ir bien cuando algo del experimento sale mal. Para salvar a su familia del tremendo desastre provocado, el piloto Will Porter deberá conseguir que la caja Redivider llegue a una torre y así salvar a la humanidad.
Forget Me Not
Producer
‘De Verrekijker’ primary school in Katwijk provides education for some 150 children from the local reception centre for refugees. The inspired teachers’ ultimate challenge is to offer these children a safe haven and make their school days as ordinary as possible. At first glance, De Verrekijker looks like a normal Dutch primary school. However, the boys and girls are children of rejected asylum seekers. Headmaster Toon and the teachers do all they can to give them the best education. Yet each morning they worry if any pupil has been forced to leave the country. After a series of deportations it becomes increasingly difficult to provide the children with a safe haven. The situation escalates when a group of Syrian boys fleeing war arrive at the school.
The Glorious Works of G.F. Zwaen
Producer
n the late 90's Amsterdam-based writer Gerard F. Zwaen becomes entangled in a plot involving a drugs trafficker, a dodgy tax inspector and an internal affairs agent.
Préjudice
Co-Producer
Durante una comida familiar, Cedric, de treinta años, que aún vive en casa de sus padres, se entera de que su hermana está embarazada. Aunque todo el mundo se alegra con la noticia, ésta provoca en él un resentimiento que se convertirá en furia. Intenta, entonces, hablar de los prejuicios de los que se siente víctima desde siempre.
Life, Love & HIV
Producer
HIV has been a chronic disease since the 1990s; it is no longer lethal. Still, the social stigma and the taboo the affliction is under persist. This is also experienced by two women in Amsterdam and Groningen. They are now brave enough to say they are HIV positive, despite all unshakable prejudices against women with HIV. This moving documentary shows what it is like to live with the dreaded disease in present-day society.
No Babies on the Field
Producer
The immature Wyne starts a football team to rebel against all her friends whose lives have become dull and boring since either giving birth or becoming pregnant. However, she threatens to lose everything through unexpected events.
El canal
Co-Producer
Mientras clasifica material de archivo rodado a principios del siglo XX, David descubre que su casa fue el escenario de un terrible crimen. Un hecho luctuoso que amenaza con proyectar una sombra fantasmagórica sobre la vida del protagonista. Usando las imágenes de archivo como algo espeluznante, The Canal se convierte en una gran muestra de terror psicológico.
The Invisible Men
Producer
An untold side of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: gay Palestinians - Louie, Abdu and Fares - are hiding in Tel Aviv, and until they escape, they must remain 'the invisible men'.
Sugar
Producer
Bert's scantily dressed neighbour downstairs, Klaasje, comes by to borrow a cup of sugar, the old clichéd situation with a quite possibly sexual outcome. When she lets the cup slip from her hands and they both try to catch it, destiny strikes.
Road
Producer
A young woman, alone in a car on a deserted road, is affected by the gloomy surroundings. A small collision with another car seems to bear out her worst fears. This is the onset of a fatal pursuit on a perilous, winding road, which will drastically change the lives of three people.