Kees Van Oostrum

Nascimento : 1953-07-05, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Filmes

Broken Vows
Director of Photography
Um sociopata perde o controle quando é rejeitado pela mulher que amava.
Where the Road Runs Out
Director of Photography
George, a scientist living in Rotterdam is growing wary of the world of academia. The sudden death of an old friend is the incentive he needs to return to his African roots where he takes over a dilapidated field station in the jungle of Equatorial Guinea. There he meets an orphan boy with a sunny disposition who opens George's wary eyes to this colorful place. The boy plays matchmaker between George and the lady who runs the local orphanage and all seems rosy until an old friend of George's shows up out of nowhere to throw their lives into disarray as George discovers there are many obstacles on the road to redemption and a few more where the road runs out.
Dark Hearts
Director of Photography
When struggling artist Colson finds his muse in sultry singer Fran, their daring romance spirals out of control into a dangerous game of deception and betrayal.
Dark Hearts
Producer
When struggling artist Colson finds his muse in sultry singer Fran, their daring romance spirals out of control into a dangerous game of deception and betrayal.
Um Homem Perfeito
Director
Um marido mulherengo, inadvertidamente, se apaixona por sua esposa ao telefone quando ela finge ser outra mulher.
Copperhead
Director of Photography
Billy Campbell, Angus Macfadyen, e Peter Fonda estrela neste drama sobre a Guerra Civil adaptado do romance de Harold Frederic O Copperhead, e realizado por Ronald F. Maxwell (Gettysburg, Deuses e Generais). Situado no outono de 1862, os detalhes da história das dificuldades enfrentadas por um agricultor Nova Yorquino conhecido por “Copperhead” pelo seu governo e vizinhos por acreditar que a guerra era fútil.
Wild Eyes: The Abby Sunderland Story
Cinematography
Teen Abby Sunderland dares try to become the youngest person to sail around the globe solo, but her journey -- and survival -- are put to the test. Thrust into danger, Abby is forced to think fast when the sea turns on her and her childhood dream.
Smooch
Director of Photography
An imaginative youngster comes across an amnesiac prince, who she believes is a fairy-tale figure. Convinced the man would be perfect for her widowed mom, she launches a plan to set the two up, starting by tricking her mom into hiring him as the new nanny.
Secrets in the Walls
Director of Photography
A single mom and her two daughters move from their cramped Detroit apartment to a large house in the suburbs, but scratching, cries and shadows haunt their new home.
Christina
Director of Photography
Inspired by a true story about a young German woman prepares to leave her war-ravaged city to begin a new life in America with her G.I. fiance. But standing between her and a hopeful future is a relentless police inspector, determined to prevent her from escaping her past. He pushes her to face the truth about a child, whose secret the woman has kept all this time. Before she can leave for her new life, she will be forced to confront the past she has been trying to leave behind.
O Céu Não Pode Esperar
Director of Photography
Paul é um homem normal que está farto de tudo. Odeia o seu trabalho, a sua bonita mulher o deixou, e o seu irmão, um monge Budista, lembra-o constantemente dos seus defeitos. Embora Paulo não saiba, a sua vida está a prestes a mudar consideravelmente….
O Código Gênesis
Director of Photography
Kerry Wells (Kelsey Sanders), uma estudante de jornalismo e cristã devotada, precisa escrever uma matéria sobre Blake Truman (Logan Bartholomew), um jogador de hóquei que conquistou todos na universidade. Discutindo importantes questões da espiritualidade e da ciência, Kerry vai tentar convencer Blake de que ele pode resolver os seus problemas com a fé.
The Hessen Affair
Director of Photography
In 1945 a group of victorious American officers discover a stash of German jewels and try to fence them in New York.
The Last Word
Director of Photography
An odd-but-gifted poet, Evan Merck makes his living writing suicide notes for the soon-to-be departed. So when he meets Charlotte, the free-spirited sister of his latest client, Evan has no choice but to lie about his relationship to her late, lamented brother.
Um Dia Perfeito
Director of Photography
Para o escritor Robert Harlan (Rob Lowe, da série de TV “The West Wing - Nos Bastidores Do Poder) a vida se tornou um sonho perfeito quando o seu primeiro romance foi o número 1 da lista dos mais vendidos, fazendo dele o centro das atenções. Mas ao mesmo tempo em que o sucesso o consume, a vida de sua família não vai nada bem. Robert vai precisar da ajuda de um misterioso e estranho (Christopher Lloyd, De Volta Para O Futuro) para entender o que realmente é importante. Agora ele deve achar o caminho de volta para a sua esposa e filha neste emocionante drama de final de ano.
George Washington: We Fight to be Free
Cinematography
We Fight to be Free' vividly illustrates defining moments that made George Washington an indispensable leader. You'll see Washington take command of British forces during the French and Indian War, and later leading the Army across the icy Delaware River. Charming scenes show Washington's first encounter with the widow Martha Custis and his return home to Mount Vernon after resigning his military commission at the end of the war. Special features include George Washington Quiz and Mount Vernon Picture Gallery and bonus videos Saving Mount Vernon and a Mount Vernon overview.
George Washington: We Fight to be Free
Director
We Fight to be Free' vividly illustrates defining moments that made George Washington an indispensable leader. You'll see Washington take command of British forces during the French and Indian War, and later leading the Army across the icy Delaware River. Charming scenes show Washington's first encounter with the widow Martha Custis and his return home to Mount Vernon after resigning his military commission at the end of the war. Special features include George Washington Quiz and Mount Vernon Picture Gallery and bonus videos Saving Mount Vernon and a Mount Vernon overview.
Fields Of Freedom
Director of Photography
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Water Is Wide
Director of Photography
Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacrew Island. Staffless 'head' mistress Brown incarnates stupidity and blind rule obedience, her didactic skills consisting in scolding and spanking her students. Pat moves heaven and earth to motivate and educate, but after finally getting trough to pupils and parents is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities.
Snow Wonder
Director of Photography
A suspiciously magical Christmas Eve snowstorm blows some small miracles into the lives of people around the country.
The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel
Director of Photography
Three generations of New Orleans prostitute fight the FBI and each other. Based on a true story.
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
Director of Photography
A middle-aged woman has what she believes is a great life. She's been married for 25 years, she is the book editor at a newspaper where her husband is the editor and they have a great family. That all comes to a screeching halt one day when her husband announces that he is leaving her for a younger woman. Not only that, but the younger woman is her assistant. Not only that, but he's taking the newspaper in "a new direction" and won't need her anymore. It's then that she finds out who her friends and the people who love her really are, and she gets a surprise when she runs into a man from her past.
Deuses e Generais
Director of Photography
Uma nação em guerra com sua própria essência. Três bravos homens, em três batalhas cruciais. Os homens: Joshua Chamberlain, "Stonewall" Jackson, Robert E. Lee. As batalhas: Manassas, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville. Pelos olhos desses combatentes, testemunharemos a bravura e as diferenças de uma nação que, como uma mãe, assiste aos seus filhos guerrearem bem abaixo de seus seios. Baseado no bestseller de Jeffrey M. Shaara, Deuses e Generais retrata as intensas alianças e os grandiosos combates do começo da Guerra Civil norte-americana. Ronald F. Maxwell dirige o épico cujos acontecimentos antecedem cronologicamente os fatos relatados na obra Gettysburg, do mesmo autor.
A House Divided
Director of Photography
In the aftermath of the terrible Civil War which has devastated the South, Amanda America Dixon returns home to find she has become the sole heir to a vast cotton plantation. But the dreadful secret which has blighted her life threatens to deprive her of the birthright which her beloved father David had struggled for so long to create. Raised by her father and grandmother to be the perfect white Southern Belle, Amanda's true mother was a black slave Julia. Confronted with the forces of greed and bigotry, Amanda has to face not only the hatred of a racist world, but the complex truth of a family whose lives have been built on a lie.
Cupid & Cate
Cinematography
Cate has a small boutique where she sells vintage clothes. She is dating some snob whose mother thinks that Cate is a second-class citizen because of her line of work. Harry meets Cate and they fall in love instantly. Francesca is a doctor who finds out that he has cancer, and tells Cate so that she would break up with Harry...
Fica Comigo
Director of Photography
Nicole e Chase são vizinhos, mas vivem em mundos completamente diferentes. Porém, os dois armam um plano para atrair o interesse e causar ciúme nas respectivas paixões de suas vidas. Eles fingem estar namorando! Durante as preparações para um baile da gala, Nicole e Chase começam a perceber que o seu verdadeiro objeto de desejo está muito mais perto do que pensavam.
You Know My Name
Director of Photography
In six months, the population of Cromwell, Oklahoma, has climbed from 500 to 10,000. Boom times have come to the oil-rich town. So has a new breed of criminal. You Know My Name is the fact-based story of Bill Tilghman, a lawman and former partner of Wyatt Earp confronted by an emerging era when outlaws run whiskey instead of cattle and are likely to tote a tommy gun as carry a six-gun. An ideally cast Sam Elliott plays Tilghman, whose life takes on a newfangled wrinkle of its own. Tilghman makes a moving picture of his Old West exploits; and the success of that silent film, The Passing of the Oklahoma Outlaws, spreads his reputation like a brushfire. But that reputation may mean nothing to a thug (Arliss Howard) who hides behind a badge.
Before He Wakes
Director of Photography
Initially cleared of "accidentally" killing her husband, an idyllic wife and mother comes under suspicion when police learn that her first husband also perished under similar circumstances. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that she'll stop at nothing to protect her secrets.
Medusa's Child
Director of Photography
Fuming over the departure of his wife Vivian and the cutting of his research funding, crazy nuclear scientist Rogers Henry constructs Medusa, a thermonuclear bomb capable of generating a continent-sized electro-magnetic pulse; such EMP could effectively destroy a computer-based society. He dupes Vivian into bringing it to the Pentagon to exact his final revenge on the government, rigging it so it will explode before its count-down if Vivian's pacemaker isn't within fifteen feet of it. Medusa arms itself in the air aboard Scott Nash's 737 cargo plane, and with Hurricane Sigrid about to hit the coast, nobody wants to let them land. Based on the novel by John J. Nance.
The Christmas Tree
Director of Photography
A story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect Richard Reilly, who wants to fell a tree she's been growing for decades and move it to New York for Christmas display.
A Maldição
Director of Photography
Billy Halleck é um advogado influente que leva uma vida perfeita - com exceção da dificuldade em emagrecer. Um dia, ele atropela e mata uma cigana e, sendo absolvido do crime por suas ligações profissionais, é amaldiçoado pelo pai da vítima a emagrecer cada vez mais até morrer.
Journey
Director of Photography
Deserted by their mother, a young boy and his sister discover the true meaning of family while living with their grandfather.
Dupla Personalidade
Cinematography
O ex-policial Tom Beckwith torna-se aluno da psicóloga Lauren Porter e recebe o estranho pedido para que a siga por alguns dias. Assim, vem a descobrir que a dra. Lauren sofre de dupla personalidade, e envolve-se em uma perigosa trama onde acaba como suspeito de assassinato.
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Director of Photography
Two runaway kids hide in a museum. Once they are locked inside overnight, they try to solve a mystery about a statue supposedly carved by Michaelangelo, known as "The Angel". Will they solve the mystery in time?
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Director of Photography
Chicago police detective Jack Reed investigates the brutal murder of a stripper while he deals with corruption and bureaucracy within his own department.
Once in a Lifetime
Director of Photography
After losing her husband and baby daughter to a fire, Daphne Fields raises her deaf son while beginning a writing career. Hollywood loves her scripts, but her heart remains with her son Andrew, under the care of Headmaster Matthew Dane at an eastern boarding school. Daphne finally seems to have rediscovered love in her leading man. But an accident leaves her hospitalized, contemplating her life, fate and her best chance for love.
A Son's Promise
Director of Photography
An iron-willed Georgia boy accepts the burden of a man on his young shoulders. Fifteen-year-old Terry O'Kelly is fatherless and his remaining parent, his mother, is dying. Anguished, the soon-to-be orphan makes a surprising grown-up decision: Terry promises to care for his six brothers and vows to keep the family together. Steadfast to his word, Terry takes on the struggles of parenthood, which yields some difficult and unpleasant surprises.
Ninho de Cobras
Director of Photography
Irritado com cortes no orçamento militar, um general planeja golpe contra o presidente dos EUA, mas tem em seu caminho o obstinado coronel Mac Casey, que luta contra o tempo para levantar provas.
Anjos Assassinos
Director of Photography
Em 1863 as tropas do General Lee terão que enfrentar na Pensilvânia uma batalha decisiva contra as tropas da União. Mesmo em maioria, enfrentarão a grande resistência das tropas inimigas que querem mais do que nunca esmagar a rebelião dos Confederados. Viva toda a ação e o drama das tropas com visão de ambos os lados da batalha que virou um marco na histórica americana e que decidiu o futuro do país.
Men Don't Tell
Director of Photography
This movie shows another side to spousal abuse that not too many people thought is possible--the husband being abused and the wife the abuser.
Heartbeat
Director of Photography
A divorced father falls in love with a pregnant woman whose husband had abandoned her when he discovered she was expecting a child.
Somebody's Daughter
Director of Photography
A stripper and her bodyguard become involved in a murder.
In My Daughter's Name
Cinematography
A mother takes the law into her own hands after her daughter's murderer is acquitted on a technicality.
Miss Rose White
Director of Photography
Rose White is a modern young career woman in post-World War II New York City who has largely relegated her Jewish heritage to scrapbooks and memories. Born in Poland but fortunate enough to escape the country before the Nazi occupation and the Holocaust wiped out her family, she is stunned to learn her older sister somehow survived the horror and is coming to America. The sisters' reunion is complicated by Lusia's memories of her struggles to survive and the revelation of past family secrets.
Caçadores de Marfim
Director of Photography
Escritor americano investiga o desaparecimento de amiga no Quênia. É ajudado por uma pesquisadora e, mantendo sua identidade sob sigilo, acaba descobrindo que perigosos caçadores de marfim estão entre os responsáveis pelo sumiço de sua amiga.
Day One
Director of Photography
Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard leaves Europe, eventually arriving in the United States. With the help of Einstein, he persuades the government to build an atomic bomb. The project is given to no-nonsense Gen. Leslie Groves who selects physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to head the Los Alamos Laboratory in New Mexico, where the bomb is built. As World War II draws to a close, Szilard has second thoughts about atomic weapons, and policy makers debate how and when to use the bomb.
As Rosas São Para os Ricos
Director of Photography
In a small town in Appalachia, Autumn's young husband is killed in a suspicious mine explosion. She vows vengeance on mine owner Douglas Osborne and dedicates her life to destroying him, even at the cost of her own happiness. When her attempts at financial ruin fail, she manipulates Osborne into marriage by claiming she is carrying his child. After Osborne dies from cyanide poisoning, Autumn is arrested for his murder, but she professes her innocence.
A Case of Deadly Force
Director of Photography
Fact-based story about a 1975 cover-up of a shooting by two white members of the Boston Tactical Unit. While on stakeout on a suspected getaway car used in a armed robbery, the two gunned down a black man who entered the car. The two claimed the man had a gun and they shot in self-defense. Police investigation decided it was a rightful shooting. The man's widow knew her husband would not be carrying a weapon and became determined to prove her husband's innocence. She hired a former cop who had become a lawyer to prove her case. Working with his four sons, the lawyer team takes on the police force in what eventually proved to be a landmark legal decision. Written by John Sacksteder
A Time to Triumph
Cinematography
Crime Of Innocence
Director of Photography
Two teenage girls are locked up for a minor offence by a harsh judge who thinks a night in jail will do them good. It's a traumatizing experience that includes an assault. Afterwards, one of the girls and her family seek justice against an unfair legal system.
The Bitter Herb
Director
This film is about the Jewish girl Sara and the ruin of her family during World War II. Her parents have to live in the Jewish ghetto in Amsterdam, but later they are arrested and deported. Sara decides to flee with her brother and his girlfriend to Palestine. Based on the book by Marga Minco.
Certain Fury
Cinematography
Teenage prostitute Scarlett and minor offender Tracy end up on the run together in the wake of a courtroom shoot-out.
Nights at O'Rears
Cinematography
Young Mildred, a carhop waitress at O'Rear's Drive-In Theater, falls for Max, an egotistical bitter once-popular local high school football star.