Vincent van Warmerdam

Historia

Vincent van Warmerdam has two elder brothers working in the film industry: Director Alex van Warmerdam and Producer Marc van Warmerdam. They worked together in the musical theatre groups Hauser Orkater and the Mexican Hound and performed all over the world.

Películas

El agente topo
Compositor
Sergio es un espía chileno. O algo parecido. Al menos, se le ha ofrecido este trabajo después de un casting organizado por el detective Rómulo, un investigador privado que necesita a un topo creíble para infiltrarse en un hogar de retirada. La cliente de Rómulo, una hija de una residente preocupada por el trato que ésta pueda estar recibiendo, sospecha que su madre podría estar siendo maltratada, por lo que le contrata para descubrir qué es exactamente lo que está sucediendo.
El agente topo
Original Music Composer
Sergio es un espía chileno. O algo parecido. Al menos, se le ha ofrecido este trabajo después de un casting organizado por el detective Rómulo, un investigador privado que necesita a un topo creíble para infiltrarse en un hogar de retirada. La cliente de Rómulo, una hija de una residente preocupada por el trato que ésta pueda estar recibiendo, sospecha que su madre podría estar siendo maltratada, por lo que le contrata para descubrir qué es exactamente lo que está sucediendo.
Personae
Music
Personae observes women during their morning rituals. From the moment they open their eyes until they are ready face the world outside.
The Beast in the Jungle
Additional Soundtrack
Based on the novella by Henry James Beast in the Jungle depicts the enigmatic love story of John Marcher and May Bartram. Their duet around an omnious secret is captured in a style both physical and poetic. Set in a remote countryside mansion the story stretches over a century, spiraling from the Jamesian late 19th century to the global present.
Rojo
Original Music Composer
A mediados de los años 70, un hombre extraño llega a una tranquila ciudad de provincias. En un restaurante, y sin motivos aparentes, comienza a agredir a Claudio, un reconocido abogado. La comunidad apoya al abogado y el extraño es humillado y expulsado del lugar. Más tarde y camino a casa, Claudio y su mujer, Susana, son interceptados por el hombre extraño, quien está determinado a cobrarse una terrible venganza. El abogado toma entonces un camino sin retorno, de muerte, secretos y silencios.
The Fantastic Family Hotel
Music
Kos (13) is going through the most bizarre period in his life. His mother died a few years ago and his dad is having a heart attack. While Kos’ father is in the hospital, it looks like the hotel he is running will be a big mess. But Kos and his three sisters do not intend to let that happen. After the siblings find out that father is deep in financial problems, the hotel is threatened with closure. The children however come up with a solution: someone has to win the local beauty pageant, with a hefty cash prize attached.
Borgman
Original Music Composer
Camiel Borgman surge en las calles tranquilas de una periferia acomodada para golpear en casa de una familia burguesa. ¿Quién es él? Un sueño, un demonio, una alegoría o ¿la encarnación real nuestros miedos?
When Borat Came to Town
Music
A look at what happened after Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan was filmed in the Romanian village of Glod. It follows the life of one girl who longs to escape the poverty as foreign lawyers arrive with the promise of suing 20th Century Fox for millions of dollars.
Kicks
Music
A shooting accident in which a dutch police officer shoots a young Moroccan rapper creates polarization about the issue of racism among citizens of a multicultural society.
Waiter
Music
Edgar works as a waiter in 'Het Westen', a restaurant. He is married and has a lover. His neighbors terrorize him with loud music and garbage. One day after he is mistreated by some customers he is sick of it all and goes to talk to his creator, the scenario writer.
Hush Hush Baby
Original Music Composer
Abdullah 'Ap' Bentarek is happy that, unlike his Uncle Yusuf who stayed in the ancestral Moroccan mountain village, his father Ali moved to the Netherlands – even though it does mean that he’ll have to deal with lousy friends and unrealistic expectations at the employment office. A light-hearted portrait of the immigrant experience and the ubiquitous intolerance of the unfamiliar in Dutch society.
The Damned and the Sacred
Original Music Composer
Portrait of a traditional youth dance group from Grozny, Chechnya, on tour in Europe. Images of daily life in ruined Grozny combined with poetic visuals of performances. The art of survival.
The Dress
Music
The story of a summer dress and those who have to do with it, especially the train conductor (played by van Warmerdam, the director). The dress functions as catalyst for the whimsical events, which turns out to be either tragic or hilarious.
Los norteños
Music
Con la llegada de unos misioneros al barrio de Los Norteños, Tomas, un joven soñador, da rienda suelta a sus fantasías africanas.
Abel
Music
A well-to-do, thirty-something shut-in faces city life, family secrets and his own quirks when he is finally thrown out by his parents.
De afstand
Music
A young sailor learns that his friend has died of a heroin overdose. He watches the 8mm films he has made of his friend and discovers that he keeps the world at a distance from behind his camera.