Devika Strooker

The Sea That Thinks is a 2000 Dutch experimental film. The film makes heavily use of optical illusions to tell a "story within a story" revolving around a screenwriter writing a script called The Sea That Thinks. The script details what is happening around him and eventually begins to affect what happens around him. (Wikipedia)

11 year old Amsterdam schoolboy Ciske, a scamp with a heart of gold, causes havoc in the classroom pouring ink over his teacher. Yet when a polio-crippled boy joins the class Ciske is one of the only children to befriend him and is bullied as a result. His mother works in a bar and Ciske helps out often late into the night - his father is at sea and his mother supplements her income with prostitution. Ciske also smolders with rage at life's injustices. (imdb)

A short fiction film centred around a decisive moment in the life and career of a young female surgeon. The operating room is ready. The surgeon hesitates; knife suspended over the patients skin. This moment brings back crucial events from the surgeons childhood.

"Red Sunset" - A realistic fairy tale about old people in the no man's land between life and death, set in a retirement home.

Happiness and sadness, joy and sorrow at the campsite. Secret letters, hysteria, bullying, hippie romanticism, betrayal and fading love.

The police preacher Cas Wulffers supports the enforcement unit in Amsterdam.

According to his best friend Coco, Dalou shouldn’t worry about not having a father. But who should join the 11-year-old for parent-children sports day? Together they set off in search of a replacement father. An uneasy quest which offers them a peek into each other’s lives.