Still: La culture du dahlia
The restoration project, consisting of a compilation of beautiful stencil-coloured silent shorts, will receive €20,000.
Filmmaker Wytse Koetse
Ed van der Elsken captured Amsterdam on 16mm film. But what makes taking photographs and making films on the streets special, and what role does the medium itself play?
De verliefde camera © Ed van der Elsken, Nederlands Fotomuseum
Most films by photographer/filmmaker Ed van der Elsken (1925-1990) have been re-digitized and now for the first time ever can be seen online in HD quality on Eye Film Player.
Barbara Meter is one of the Netherlands’ most important experimental filmmakers. As part of our celebration of one hundred years of 16mm film, we are spotlighting her work.
"While in New York I did very casually probe the business side of the film world, to be told that I had not a chance in the world there..."
still Gebroken spiegels (Marleen Gorris, NL 1984)
“Gebroken spiegels is mooier dan je het destijds vanuit je rode stoel zag.”