Few designers meant so much for Dutch fashion as the duo Puck & Hans. A retrospective exhibition of their glorious, thirty-year career is the leitmotif for this portrait. Puck & Hans; fashion pioneers, life companions and trendsetters. From the mid-1960s to the mid-1990s, the sovereign work of these fashion designers determined the image of Dutch fashion. A retrospective exhibition in the Amsterdam Museum is the leitmotif in this documentary portrait that sheds light on the life and work of this remarkable twosome. To this day, their creative pioneer work has been a source of inspiration for the fashion sector.
herself
In 1984, Ate de Jong, Dick Maas and George Schouten founded The Directors, a band made up of movie directors. Later on, more directors joined and so did actors, actresses and singers. This documentary follows the band members at home, on the set, at rehearsals and during performances. It’s a story of friendship, opposing characters, growing old and ambitions and illusions. Anecdotes and archive films provide a hilarious flashback on the lives of the film friends. Time has treated them well. Everybody is or has been successful. To rough it all up, they decide to write a song that will be played at one of the band member’s funeral.
Donna
After his wife Marjan has died in a car crash, Philip de Wit becomes a total wreck. Only after months does he return to a more or less normal life and even then he only works in his wife's bookstore. A year later Eileen walks in the store, a girl from Northern Ireland with her baby in her arms. When Philip sees her, he's dumbfounded, for she's the spitting image of his dead wife. Obsessed with her, he goes and tries to find her again, but he soon finds out that he's not the only one who's looking for Eileen.
