Rene Smaal

PelĂ­culas

Red, Brown & Green
Director of Photography
One location. Two actions. Three colours.
Red, Brown & Green
Producer
One location. Two actions. Three colours.
Red, Brown & Green
Director
One location. Two actions. Three colours.
121 Funny Ways to Almost Park a Car - Number 11
Producer
There are many funny ways to park a car. This is number eleven.
121 Funny Ways to Almost Park a Car - Number 11
Writer
There are many funny ways to park a car. This is number eleven.
121 Funny Ways to Almost Park a Car - Number 11
Director
There are many funny ways to park a car. This is number eleven.
Once Upon Amsterdam
Producer
Presents a day in the life in Amsterdam, a city in transformation, captured shortly after the turn of the millennium, and shortly before the digital revolution would speed up the pace of life considerably. Shot in a fly-on-the-wall style.
Once Upon Amsterdam
Cinematography
Presents a day in the life in Amsterdam, a city in transformation, captured shortly after the turn of the millennium, and shortly before the digital revolution would speed up the pace of life considerably. Shot in a fly-on-the-wall style.
Once Upon Amsterdam
Editor
Presents a day in the life in Amsterdam, a city in transformation, captured shortly after the turn of the millennium, and shortly before the digital revolution would speed up the pace of life considerably. Shot in a fly-on-the-wall style.
Once Upon Amsterdam
Director
Presents a day in the life in Amsterdam, a city in transformation, captured shortly after the turn of the millennium, and shortly before the digital revolution would speed up the pace of life considerably. Shot in a fly-on-the-wall style.
Reality Check
Producer
Relaxing by the sea, a couple discusses the true meaning of dreams. The spiritually minded of the two argues that dreams are more real than reality itself, her partner argues the opposite. When they bet on it, things start to get haywire.
Reality Check
Director
Relaxing by the sea, a couple discusses the true meaning of dreams. The spiritually minded of the two argues that dreams are more real than reality itself, her partner argues the opposite. When they bet on it, things start to get haywire.
They Promised You That the River Ain't Deep
Camera Operator
Living in a small rural town, with little available emotional help around her, a young woman returns for a visit to her therapist. She finally receives a profoundly symbolic message, guiding her to find answers and solutions while living in a toxic relationship.
The Pink Elephant
Producer
The powers of love are always at work. But when they do so in an ancient southern Italian town at sunset, they seem just a little more magical.
The Pink Elephant
Writer
The powers of love are always at work. But when they do so in an ancient southern Italian town at sunset, they seem just a little more magical.
The Pink Elephant
Director
The powers of love are always at work. But when they do so in an ancient southern Italian town at sunset, they seem just a little more magical.
Don't Touch!
Producer
A young backpacker moves into a bed and breakfast, only to find out that untamed curiosity is a dangerous trait.
Don't Touch!
Editor
A young backpacker moves into a bed and breakfast, only to find out that untamed curiosity is a dangerous trait.
Don't Touch!
Cinematography
A young backpacker moves into a bed and breakfast, only to find out that untamed curiosity is a dangerous trait.
Don't Touch!
Director
A young backpacker moves into a bed and breakfast, only to find out that untamed curiosity is a dangerous trait.
Virvel
Writer
During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path.
Virvel
Sound Designer
During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path.
Virvel
Editor
During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path.
Virvel
Director of Photography
During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path.
Virvel
Producer
During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path.
Virvel
Director
During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path.
Forgiveness
Cinematography
After not seeing her for a while, a man is pressured by his wife to admit a secret he tried to hide.
Absent Driver
Camera Operator
A private chauffeur drives you around, wherever you like, whenever you like, but do you even know who or what drives you?
The Green Button
Sound Recordist
The lazy Sunday turns into an unexpected wormhole.
The Green Button
Camera Operator
The lazy Sunday turns into an unexpected wormhole.
Rose
Sound Editor
A short film about freedom and courage.
Rose
Dialogue Editor
A short film about freedom and courage.
Rose
Cinematography
A short film about freedom and courage.
Rose
Frank's boss
A short film about freedom and courage.
Re/cycle
Cinematography
With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.
Re/cycle
Editor
With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.
Re/cycle
Producer
With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.
Re/cycle
Writer
With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.
Re/cycle
Director
With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.
Gravity
Title Graphics
Asked by his girlfriend about the essence of his love for her, a young man remembers a dream he once had about the African jungle, in which the forces of nature seemed to lead a life of their own.
Gravity
Co-Producer
Asked by his girlfriend about the essence of his love for her, a young man remembers a dream he once had about the African jungle, in which the forces of nature seemed to lead a life of their own.
Gravity
Post Producer
Asked by his girlfriend about the essence of his love for her, a young man remembers a dream he once had about the African jungle, in which the forces of nature seemed to lead a life of their own.
Candle with Hair
Waiter
Showing up late for a dinner date is awkward. But what if awkward is just the starters?