Synopsis
In the port of Rotterdam, seafarers stay on ships in transit for months, only connected to the outside world via their telephone. This original documentary takes the viewer to the surreal world of where man and machine merge in a technological environment.
In the presence of the directors.
A pre-screening drink will be served.
Festivals
Nederlands Film Festival, The Netherlands
NPO2 HUMA, The Netherlands
Director's Biography
Anna Witte graduated as a filmmaker from the St. Joost Academy of Art in Breda. Her work focuses on people, their relationships, and their dreams, often emphasizing the tragic and unpredictable aspects of life. Additionally, the role of media and the ethical questions involved in filmmaking are recurring themes in her films and her work.
Filmography:
Good People, with Josefien van Kooten (2016)
‘Inequality’ Video Installation 2015
‘Polish for Beginners with Josefien van Kooten (2014)
Zuhause (2010)
Josefien van Kooten graduated as a filmmaker from the St. Joost Academy of Art in Breda. Her work reflects the free approach she gained from her art background, as well as a strong desire to tell stories about subjects that are important to her. In her films, Josefien presents a unique and personal vision with social relevance.
Filmography:
“a TRAVELER’S GUIDE”, co-director Ton van Zantvoort (2021)
“HONDS” (2020) produced by NEWTON film
“Good People”, with Anna Witte (2016)
Polish for Beginners, with Anna Witte (2014)
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