Ricky Koole
Nacimiento : 1972-09-11, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Marjan
Una piloto de combate viaja en el tiempo para salvar al mundo de un futuro desastre ambiental. Pero debido a un efecto secundario, se acaba volviendo joven de nuevo y nadie la tomará en serio.
Fanny
Remi (played by Julian Ras) is a foundling, but apart from that he's just a normal boy, who lives an ordinary life together with Betty Barbarin, the mother who found him. Untill his eleventh birthday, when a big truck stops at their door and Betty's husband returns home after many years. Jerome thinks it's too much, two men under one roof. He takes Remi with him in his truck and abondons him at a gasstation.There Remi is found for the second time in his life. He travels with Vitalis and his animals in their old van. This is the beginning of an adventurous journey in which Remi makes and loses friends and through all the ups and downs finally finds his happiness.
Eleven-year-old Tygo has recently moved to Amsterdam and is having some difficulty being accepted by his peers. But things change when, during a class presentation about the carnival in his hometown, he shares a story that forces his classmates to reconsider their behaviour.
Ineke
La película trata sobre un magnate cuya vida de éxito, de excesos y de múltiples aventuras extramatrimoniales empieza a pasarle factura a partir de una fiesta de cumpleaños que le organiza su mujer, tras la cual todo a su alrededor se desmorona de manera vertiginosa con una serie de sospechosas coincidencias.
Anna Jacobs
July
Jojo tiene unos diez años y vive con su padre, quien por su trabajo está frecuentemente ausente. Según Jojo, su madre –cantante country– está de gira. Su padre no parece pasar por su mejor momento y Jojo oscila entre una independencia cotidiana adelantada y la necesidad de contención. A veces están las canciones de su madre, y a veces los triunfos en wáterpolo en el colegio. Y una compañerita que hace globos de chicle. Además, Jojo encuentra un pichón de grajilla y lo adopta. (FILMAFFINITY)
Rika van der Lans
Adaptación de Sonny Boy, la novela homónima de Annejet van der Zijl, un bestseller basado en una descorazonadora historia real de un amor prohibido que tuvo lugar en los Países Bajos durante la primera mitad del s. XX. Sonny Boy empieza en 1928 y narra la tumultuosa historia de Waldemar, un estudiante negro de 19 años de Surinam (que por entonces pertenecía a los Países Bajos), y Rika, una mujer holandesa, casada y respetable, que ronda los cuarenta. A pesar de las diferencias, se enamoran perdidamente el uno del otro. Sin embargo, su amor se pondrá a prueba cuando, primero, ella se quede embarazada, y, después, diez años más tarde, escondan a varios judíos bajo su techo durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. (FILMAFFINITY)
Anna Zuiderwijk
Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect.
In the year 2000, a jury convenes in Friesland to elect the Sportsman of the Century. One man, Sake Wiarda, tries to convince his fellow-jury members not to nominate a sports hero like Abe Lenstra, but to give preference to the Frisian pole-squatter Taeke Jongsma. In flashbacks, Wiarda tells his audience the life story of this worker's son, who since childhood tries to escape the oppression of the working class in the thirties. Taeke finds out he is a splendid pole-squatter, but his record attempts are repeatedly thwarted by his great rival in love. Against the background of the historical changes in the previous century, the love story gradually unfolds between the pole-squatter and the farmer's daughter.
Vriendin
When a woman realises that her life is lived for her by her husband and children and she falls under the spell of southern smells, sounds and tastes, she hallucinates her way to her Fata Morgana.
Eva is not getting any younger, but has a good job, a beautiful house and nice friends. When she turns 35, her friends give her the only thing preventing her from being perfectly happy: a man. When the whirl of the birthday party is over, it turns out that she, despite the fact that her fondest wish seems to be fulfilled, does not really know what to do with the present.
Tessel is determined to give her boyfriend the day of his life by marrying him. But the closer the big moment gets, the more Tessel starts to doubt everything: her dress, her boyfriend, her ex and most of all herself. In the end only one thing is clear: this will be a day to remember.
An explicator of silent movies falls in love with the star of film he's accompanying.
Nikki
Año 1977. Phoebe O´Connor es una adolescente que acaba de graduarse y vive en San Francisco junto a su madre. Phoebe está obsesionada con la muerte de su hermana Faith, que se suicidó seis años antes en Portugal. Faith era una persona muy especial, llena de carisma y querida por todo el mundo, por lo que se hace muy extraño encontrar un motivo al suicidio. Desoyendo los consejos de su madre, Phoebe decide seguir la pista europea de Faith y descubrir lo que realmente sucedió. El primer lugar donde va a buscar es Amsterdam, pero no encuentra nada, por lo que decide trasladarse a París. Allí Phoebe conoce a Wolf, el ex-novio de Faith, y pasa una temporada con él y su actual compañera. (FILMAFFINITY)
Ria
Based on a book about an infamous real scandal in the Dutch crime scene, the film aims at exposing the horrors caused by corruption on both sides of the law. A rookie policeman is coerced into obtaining secret information from a childhood friend turned gangster. The childhood friend turns informant. But his revelations are hardly the most important "leaks" in the story. In fact, the new relationship between old friends goes all wrong, and the young policeman becomes increasingly involved in a deadly web of lies, crimes, treason, and revenge, all seemingly out of control.
When Louise (70) and Max (72) meet, it is love at first sight: they abandon their sleepy lives and travel to the South of France, where they become the terrors of the 'Route du Soleil'. They rip off naïve tourists with their act as a sad old couple: a second youth that goes further than their wildest dreams. Based on a true story.
Betty
A weekend in the life of a bizarre family in the sixties. Their lives will never be the same after it.
Adri Duprez
After losing sight of each other for 25 years, the paths of three childhood friends cross paths. It concerns successful conductor Victor Slingeland, successful writer Sander Vastenhout and general practitioner Bert Duprez. Slingeland enjoys a reputation as a womanizer. This intrigues Vastenhout who, as is often the case with authors, is without inspiration. Vastenhout sees the unraveling of Slingeland's complex personality as possible new material for a novel. With the help of Dr. Duprez, Vastenhout tries to find out about Slingeland's secret by imitating his behavior and thus challenging him.
Lisa
Susan
Seven young men who played soccer together since their early youth grow apart and are forced to think about the nature of their friendship. In a comic way and a very Dutch setting, All Stars is about pregnant girlfriends and homosexuality, career plans and the power of parents.
Chantalle
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.
De Kersenpluk tells the story about Jan visiting his grandfather for the last time during the summer in a little village in Drenthe. Thanks to Jan, his grandfather decides to do what he never dared during his entire life. Jan, as an outsider, is some sort of spectator of the life in the village, although he is also involved in that life.
Several love stories set in one of the most interesting new cities in the world, Rotterdam.