In 'Gek van Geluk', Plien van Bennekom steps into the role of single mum Lena. Lena writes love songs but it stumped with writer's block due to the lack of romance in her life. That is until Valerie (Carly Wijs), singer and Lena's best friend, comes up with a solution: she hires an unemployed actor to turn Lena's head and kick start her inspiration. Lena falls head over heels f...
After the death of their best friend, three young women decide to complete her bucket list - only to find one particular entry exceptionally challenging: finding true love.
Lockdown is a comic thriller about living in quarantine. The Netherlands is hit hard by the corona crisis. This goes for Theater Group Maastricht as well. If all theaters close their doors on government orders, bankruptcy is imminent. Artistic leader Michel is very concerned. He worries about the future of his company, but also about his own health. He has asthma and belongs to...
A primary school teacher-parent meeting goes from bad to worse when the veteran teacher has her methods called into question.
As a family of four drive home one late spring evening, a tragic accident occurs severely injuring all occupants of the car with the exception of Cas, a 17 year old teenager. He watches his mother and father die. With his sister severely injured and now in a coma, Cas is left alone in this world. Placed in the care of his aunt and uncle, Cas slowly begins to sink into a deep de...
A group of friends who all used to play in a band together meet up to scatter the ashes of Kas, their singer and frontman. With one exception, they have all moved on to different things, leaving their rock 'n' roll pasts behind. For some of them, life hasn't turned out the way they would have wanted - but the reunion promises to be fun, chaotic and fueled by drink, just like th...
Five people fight themselves more than each other, in this existence that's so beautiful and incredibly hard at the same time.
When her mother abandons her dementing father, Alex unexpectedly finds herself at a crossroads. As she moves back in the parental house to look after her father, she starts questioning her own life. Does she want to stay with her adulterous husband She tolerated his affairs for years, but is she really happy with him Or should she, like her parents, drop the facade
Als Claire totaal veranderd terugkomt uit Burkina Faso herkennen haar vriendinnen haar amper. De wereld van Cheryl stort in als ze ontdekt dat Martin haar voor de zoveelste keer bedriegt: hoe moet ze deze klap nu weer te boven komen Anouk, ook ongelukkig in de liefde, klampt zich vast aan een ongezonde relatie (en aan een
ongezond eetpatroon). Roelien gaat juist in op het huwe...
We hear voice-mail messages, recorded on the mobile phone of a certain Onno. We see images of different places, varying from a business park to a palm beach in the Pacific. On the day that Onno is announced to have won an important prize, he is untraceable. He doesn't return anybody's calls left on his voice-mail. His associate Adriaan is waiting for him with an important Japan...
Dreamy little Isa is walking to school, holding her fathers hand. They walk alongside a busy road. Isa forgets the world around her as she becomes fascinated by a girl across the street.
The 11-year-old Younes is selling his father's car parts at a lively street market. The day starts out festive, but when the young folk singer Kelvin and his menacing father arrive, the atmosphere deteriorates fast. A silent struggle develops between Younes and Kelvin, one that is not only waged between the boys, but also between their dominant fathers. As the day progresses in...
