Maarten Lebens

Twelve-year-old Ilias’ best friend is murdered by mistake. Searching for the perpetrators, Ilias gets deeper and deeper into the drug world. In the process, he is seduced by money and status. Will he give up his goal or will he remain loyal to his dead friend?

As the whole country is preparing for the World Cup, all characters are confronted with the Dutch ‘Orange Fever’, which seems to either bring them closer together, or drift them apart.

Shy student Tyn gets the fright of his life when he finds out he is pregnant.

In an orphanage around the year 1900, the principal of an orphanage tries to earn some money by selling the orphans for child labour. The moment we step in the story one of the orphans, Wim, is about to be sold to a brutal man. The man wants Wim to go to the market with a little monkey to pickpocket people. By the time they get to the market, Wim succeeds in escaping with the monkey by hiding in an old canalboat with the help of Jet, a girl who lives at the countryside. When they arrive at the farm where Jet lives, he meets Jets little sister Sien and her friend Ot, two little children who will take care of Wim and the monkey for the next weeks. When the brutal man finally finds out the hiding place of Wim, a true chase follows and Wim is locked up in the orphanage again. But then Jet’s father, a schoolteacher, interferes…. A story for the whole family about the start of the compulsory school attendance in 3D!

A trailer is recorded on the set of a disaster movie that should entice a mass audience. But it turns out the staging and the voice-over, modelled on the American example, don’t go together well for the hero in the doomsday scenario.

Санне, ее отец Том и мачеха Мария — хозяева виллы Matrimonio, роскошного поместья в солнечной Тоскане, куда пары приезжают, чтобы достойно отпраздновать свою свадьбу. Некоторым гостям понравилось здесь настолько, что они возвращаются снова и снова — ведь жениться так приятно.

Sometimes it takes a child or two to fix the adult problems! Siems mother and father are divorced , but his father Rik has found love again , and be married to Winnie's mother Tosca . Siem loves Winnie , so when the relationship between Rik and Tosca begins to creak, devises the two children , a plan designed to get parents to get back together ; they make a movie with good advice about love . And what a movie ! The small movie clips bubbles of love and creativity , both in front of and behind the camera . We will diligently around the genres when Siem and Winnie must interpret many of love . A sweet , funny and sensitive film that is about to stick together and keep each other - and each other's differences , not least .

Following the love lives of different types of men in Amsterdam.

Animation with animals going for a picknick

Футболист Кевин только что заключил выгодный контракт с мадридским Реалом. Он вряд ли понимает, что делать со свалившимся на него богатством, но его подруга Эльза знает, как Кевин должен тратить свои миллионы… Две 40-летних подруги Джеки и Ирма хотя и проводят отпуск вместе, но имеют разные представления об идеальном отдыхе: Джеки предпочитает тусоваться с молодыми горячими парнями, тогда как Ирме милее спокойный отдых на пляже с книгой… Братья Дилан и Бойд мечтают стать DJ-звездами мирового класса… Пути всех этих героев пересекаются на острове Ибица.

Finn (15) is an uncomplicated schoolboy until one day, coming home from school, he catches his father Roelof in his moms dress. The man Finn has looked up to his whole life, wants to become a woman. Finn, just discovering his own sexuality, is troubled by this new discovery. A struggle with feelings of shame, love and loyalty follows. Luckily Lizzie, his newfound friend, is there to help him.

Januari 1963. Ondanks het barre weer besluit het bestuur van het Friese Elfstedencomité, onder druk van de media, met de kleinst mogelijke meerderheid van stemmen, dat de Elfstedentocht doorgaat. Tussen de duizenden die een startbewijs veroveren bevinden zich soldaat Henk Buma (Cas Janssen), boerenzoon Sjoerd Lelkama (Lourens van den Akker), arbeider Kees Ferwerda (Chris Zegers) en verpleegkundige Annemiek (Chava voor in 't Holt). Alle vier hebben zo hun reden om deze tocht der tochten te rijden. Door de dramatische en heroïsche gebeurtenissen zal deze Elfstedentocht, ook voor Henk, Sjoerd, Kees en Annemiek, als een van de meest legendarische de geschiedenis ingaan.

Elegant, short film introduces the lonely, contact-craving museum attendant Vera. One cold winter night, after another day of silently watching visitors in the museum, she finds a sleeping drifter in her doorway. She decides to take pity on him. First, she gives him a blanket and a thermos of tea; not much later the key to her house. Using chocolate as her main means of communication, she unchains an extraordinary dialogue.

История, рассказываемая в фильме, произошла много лет назад, когда существовали короли и рыцари, а любовь, дружба и смелость значили куда больше чем всё остальное. Шестнадцатилетний юноша Тьюри ставит на карту всё своё будущее, когда умирающий рыцарь просит его доставить загадочное письмо королю. Это долгое и полное приключений путешествие поведёт его через леса и горы, где опасность будет поджидать на каждом шагу, поскольку многие хотят, чтобы письмо не дошло до короля, и готовы ради этого на всё.

Thijs is a ripe-age Dutch tomato grower. His adult daughters plan to have him move in a skyscraper-flat, leaving home and professional life, but he takes his adolescent (half-)Moroccon grandson Omar's advice to refuse and keep living. Thijs even lets the cheerful rascal coach his love-life, which lands him on a blind date with Jacky, an energetic Flemish woman, who won't take no for an answer but turns up at his door-step till he consents, and soon drags him into evening life, preparing for a dance contest. Soon after Omar turns up, listless and lazier then ever, runaway from school and home. The obvious reason for the horny hound's hanging head is a girl: Mergal is foxy, Turkish and as smitten as he, but her burly big brother Erhan will only allow a boy to go steady with her who has proven himself his better on the field in the traditional manly sport of oil-wrestling. Now Thijs...

The start of the career of Herman Brood, who lived his life filled with sex, drugs and rock 'n roll. Guided by his manager they aim to take over the USA with his music.

Амстердам, 1895 год. У 12-летнего Кееса Бейклса тяжело болен отец. Спасаясь от мрачной реальности, мальчик все больше склонен к фантазиям. Ведь там, в своем воображении, он может лихо спасти свою сверстницу, останавливая экипаж лошадей, там можно победить в поединке учителя по фехтованию и уметь виртуозно играть на скрипке, и там возможно стать богатым и знаменитым, что поможет спасти обувную лавку отца от банкротства. Но отец умирает, и Кеес наконец понимает, что только он сам может позаботиться о себе и своей матери..

Koen is a fatherless, eighteen year old boy who wants to free himself from the suffocating relationship with his mother. He struggels with the balance between independency and love. When he meets Colet, he tries to keep his distance, but she is both anarchistic and audacious. She does not understand the fact that Koen does not have the slightest curiosity about his unknown father. It is because of her that he begins the search for his father.