Johan van der Keuken Movies
- 1997
Amsterdam Afterbeat
Amsterdam Afterbeat5.31997HD
Johan van der Keuken: 'We kept the ends of a lot of shots in Amsterdam Global Village: the camera leaves the subject and pans to the sound woman, who...
- 1993
Sarajevo Film Festival
Sarajevo Film Festival01993HD
Short documentary about the Sarajevo Film Festival. Sarajevo in the twentieth month of its besiegement. The situation is critical but the city...
- 1997
To Sang Fotostudio
To Sang Fotostudio61997HD
In the person of To Sang, a Chinese-born photographer living and working in Amsterdam, JVDK has found his perfect counterpart and alter ego. To...
- 1994
Hexagon
Hexagon81994HD
- 1991
Face Value
Face Value5.81991HD
Face Value is a film combining a conscious approach with spontaneity, and contemplation with action. It presents us with the differing views of a...
- 1965
De Appel-iep
De Appel-iep01965HD
As part of the celebrations for 100 years of Amsterdam’s Vondelpark in 1965, the Vondelpark was transformed into a massive sculpture garden...
- 1973
Vietnam Opera
Vietnam Opera51973HD
A "revolutionary theater" troupe from North Vietnam performs in Amsterdam.
- 1998
Last Words: My Sister Yoka
Last Words: My Sister Yoka01998HD
Last Words: My Sister Yoka (1998) is the director's tribute to his sister, who speaks to the camera just days before she dies of cancer.
- 1994
Lucebert, Time and Farewell
Lucebert, Time and Farewell91994HD
Three-part film about the Dutch painter and poet Lucebert who died in 1994. Director Johan van der Keuken made three short films about his friend and...
- 1967
Signalement van Jean Marie Straub
Signalement van Jean Marie Straub01967HD
A short TV documentary about the making of Straub-Huillet's 'Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach'
- 1986
I Love Dollars
I Love Dollars01986HD
In 1984–85, Johan van der Keuken took his camera across the globe, from Amsterdam to New York to Hong Kong, ending in Geneva. The object of his...
- 1970
Beauty
Beauty61970HD
Detective Beauty undertakes an investigation into reality. He tries to understand a world he cannot grasp, to capture the things that escape him.
- 1967
Big Ben: Ben Webster in Europe
Big Ben: Ben Webster in Europe51967HD
In the late sixties, the American saxophone player and living jazz legend Ben Webster lived in Amsterdam for a year. Webster, who was born in Kansas...
- 1999
Temps/Travail
Temps/Travail61999HD
This film is a playful and experimental film object. The images of several films by Johan van der Keuken are mounted in a rhythmic and circular way...
- 2001
L'Entretien (avec Johan van der Keuken)
L'Entretien (avec Johan van der Keuken)02001HD
During the shooting of this film, four long interviews were recorded by Thierry Nouel, marking out the different stages of the life and work of the...
- 1994
On Animal Locomotion
On Animal Locomotion51994HD
A spew of images swarm the screen; appearing before no answers-man and his machinery, denuded wholly of its grace and beauty.
- 1973
The White Castle
The White Castle71973HD
Part of Johan van der Keuken's North/South series, The White Castle focuses on the impact of the West on the underclass: on the concrete realities of...
- 1965
In ’t nest met de rest
In ’t nest met de rest01965HD
Collage film in which Van der Keuken makes use of Eddy Posthuma de Boer's source material.
- 1960
Een zondag
Een zondag01960HD
Rare fictional short, written by Remco Campert, in the veins of existentialism. About a young man who is in love with the girlfriend of his best pal.
- 1973
Bert Schierbeek/The Door
Bert Schierbeek/The Door01973HD
A short portrait of poet Bert Schierbeek, who reads from his poetry.