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Thekla Reuten
Thekla Simona Gelsomina Reuten (born 16 September 1975) is a Dutch actress. Life and career Reuten was born in Bussum, Netherlands, the daughter of a Dutch father, Joost Reuten, and an Italian mother, who was born in Benabbio near Bagni di Lucca. She studied acting at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Amsterdam. During the last year of her studies, she assumed leading roles in Dutch film and theatre productions. Early in her career, she won the "Shooting Star Award" of the Berlinale (Berlin Film Festival) for her portrayal of Lotte in the film ''Twin Sisters'', which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Subsequent roles included ''In Bruges'' with Colin Farrell, ''Hotel Lux'' with Bully Herbig, and '' The American'' alongside George Clooney, as well as the political thriller ''Waffenstillstand'' ("Ceasefire"). Other films include ''De Trip van Teetje'' (Tate's Voyage), ''Kruimeltje'' (Little Crumb), '' Rosenstraße'', ''Una Bellezza C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bussum
Bussum () is a commuter town and former municipality in the Gooi region in the south east of the province of North Holland in the Netherlands near Hilversum. Since 2016, Bussum has been part of the new municipality of Gooise Meren. Bussum had a population of 33,595 in 2019 and covered an area of . History For a long time Bussum was not more than a hamlet situated amongst the heathlands of the Gooi and was first mentioned in 1306. In this time, Bussum was a large heathland with many small farms, sheep pens and forests as is shown on old maps. Since Bussum is situated near the fortified town Naarden it was governed by Naarden from 1369 onward. In 1470 Bussum was inhabited by about 250 people, which made it the smallest village in the Gooi. Bussum became independent from Naarden in 1817, yet it was not until the arrival of a railway line in 1874 that Bussum began to flourish. Two train stations were built in the town, that still exist today: Naarden-Bussum and Bussum Zuid (Dutch l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sleeper Cell (TV Series)
''Sleeper Cell'' is an American one-hour drama on the Showtime network that began airing on December 4, 2005. The tagline for the first season was "''Friends. Neighbors. Husbands. Terrorists.''" and the tagline for the second season was "''Cities. Suburbs. Airports. Targets.''" The series was nominated for an Emmy award for Outstanding Miniseries. The eight-episode second season of the series, titled ''Sleeper Cell: American Terror'', premiered on December 10, 2006. Both seasons of ''Sleeper Cell'' were originally aired in an unusual fashion, by filming the entire season ahead of time and then airing the episodes on consecutive nights, such that each brand new season was aired for the first time over a period of less than two weeks. In Australia, both seasons originally aired on the Showtime Australia channel in 2006/2007. Re-runs as of 2008 have screened on the showcase channel (part of the Showtime Australia group of channels). As extra material on the first season DVDs revea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles S
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was ''Churl, Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinisation of names, Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as ''Carolus (other), Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ine Lamers
Ardina Gerarda Maria "Ine" Lamers (born 15 May 1954) is a Dutch photographer and video installation artist,Saskia Asser (2007), ''A critical history of photography in the Netherlands.'' p. 13. who is specialized in ilfochrome photography and chromogenic color print.Ine Lamers; female / Netherlandish, photographer, video installation artist at rkd.nl, 2015. Born in in , Lamers received her art education at the AKI (now AKI ArtEZ Academy for Art & Design Enschede, part of |
Margarethe Von Trotta
Margarethe von Trotta (; born 21 February 1942) is a German film director, screenwriter, and actress. She has been referred to as a "leading force" of the New German Cinema movement.Margarethe von Trotta at . Retrieved 14 May 2010. Von Trotta's extensive body of work has won awards internationally. "Birds Eye View: Filmmaker Focus: Margarethe Von Trotta." 2011 Film Festival: Celebrating Women Filmmakers. Birds Eye View. Web. 2 May 2012. She was married to and collaborated with director |
Brush With Fate
''Brush with Fate'' is a television film debuted on February 2, 2003, on CBS. It followed the life of an imaginary painting by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer as it passes through the hands of various people. The film was based on ''Girl In Hyacinth Blue'', the 1999 novel by author Susan Vreeland, and starred Glenn Close and Ellen Burstyn. The imaginary painting ''Girl in Hyacinth Blue'', the principal object in this film, is painted exactly in Vermeer's painting technique by the American master painter Jonathan Janson, author and webmaster of the world-known website about the life and work of Johannes Vermeer "Essential Vermeer". Plot Richard is a new art teacher at a high school. Cornelia Englebrecht (played by Glenn Close) is a history teacher who invites Richard to see a painting of a young girl at a table, which she believes to be a genuine Vermeer, where she tells him stories, which are portrayed as flashbacks about the people who owned the painting in the past. All of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diederik Van Rooijen
Diederik van RooijenSometimes spelled as Diederik Van Rooijen. (born 26 December 1975) is a Dutch television and film director. Career Film Van Rooijen graduated in 2001 from the Netherlands Film Academy with his English-language film ''Chalk''. ''Chalk'' was also one of the graduation films of cinematographer Lennert Hillege. Van Rooijen and Hillege worked together on many films in the years that followed, including ''Mass'' (2005), ''De bode'' (2005), ''Bollywood Hero'' (2009), '' Stella's oorlog'' (2009), ''Taped'' (2012) and ''Daylight (Daglicht)'' (2013). In 2002, he directed the film ''A Funeral for Mr. Smithee'' which follows an unnamed girl ( Priscilla Knetemann) burying a dead bird. His short film ''Babyphoned'' won the NPS Award for Best Short Film at the 2002 Netherlands Film Festival. Van Rooijen made his feature film debut with his 2003 film ''Zulaika''. The film is the first Antillean youth film spoken entirely in Papiamento. Van Rooijen won the UNESCO Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Black Meteor
''The Black Meteor'' is a 2000 Dutch film directed by Guido Pieters. The film is based on the novel by Tom Egbers, a Dutch sports journalist, which was adapted for the screen by Kees van Beijnum. The novel fictionalizes the story of Steve Mokone, the first black player to play in a professional European league. Plot The movie is set in the 1950s, when soccer club SC Heracles from Almelo, in the rural east of the Netherlands, acquires an African player. Steve Mokone makes Heracles a successful team, while changing every aspect of life in the small city. Mokone builds a unique friendship with the 15-year-old Felix, but then leaves town as quickly as he came. Reception Scott Foundas, writing for ''Variety'', was not overly positive, criticizing its "holier-than-thou coming of age/race relations" quality. Cast *Jet Novuka - Steve Mokone * Erik van der Horst - Felix Verbeek *Gijs Scholten van Aschat - Schouten, Heracles chairman *Peter Tuinman - Felix's father * Lieneke le Roux - Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Rode Zwaan
'' De rode zwaan '' is a 1999 Dutch film directed by Martin Lagestee. Cast *Liz Snoyink ... Koningin Houtvolk * Rufus Heikens ... Jacob *Pierre Bokma ... Generaal * Sanne Himmelreich ... Neeltje *Frits Lambrechts *Nick Majoor ... Vezel *Wolter Muller ... Prins Houtvonk *Thekla Reuten ... Dochter van de generaal *Ariane Schluter ... Dokter * André van den Heuvel ... Opa *Marloes van den Heuvel ... Moeder van Jacob *Mark van der Laan ... Patrouille Commadant *Joost van der Stel Joost () was an Internet TV service, created by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis (founders of Skype and Kazaa). During 2007–2008 Joost used peer-to-peer TV (P2PTV) technology to distribute content to their Mozilla-based desktop player; in ... ... Kwajongen External links * Dutch fantasy films 1999 films 1990s Dutch-language films {{Netherlands-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wij, Alexander
''Wij, Alexander'' is a 1998 Dutch television series directed by Rimko Haanstra, son of Bert Haanstra, and broadcast by the KRO. Eight episodes at 45 minutes were shot. Cast * Jacques Commandeur as Patiënt nr. 4 * Hugo Haenen as Dokter Jan Giltay * Hilde Heijnen as Catharina Wauters * Thekla Reuten as Eveline Roëll * Rik van Uffelen as Professor De Vreeze * Kees Hulst as Verduyn * Tom Jansen as Professor De Zwaan * Jack Wouterse as Verpleger Rinus Vermeer * Brenda Bertin as Geertje * René Eljon as Karel * Arjan Kindermans as Scholten * Jeroen Willems Jeroen Willems (; 15 November 1962 – 3 December 2012) was a Dutch Golden Calf and Louis d'Or winning film, TV, and stage actor and singer. Early life Willems was born on 15 November 1962 in Maastricht, the third child of a drama teacher and ... as Dokter van Leeuwen * Carine Crutzen as Koningin Sophie * Porgy Franssen as Koning Willem III * René van Asten as Secretaris Van Dijck * Huib Broos as Koning Willem II * Rob v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Het 14e Kippetje
'' Het 14e kippetje '' is a 1998 Dutch film directed by Hany Abu-Assad, the script was written by Arnon Grunberg. The leading roles were filled by Antonie Kamerling, Thekla Reuten and Dirk Zeelenberg. Het 14e kippetje was the opening movie at the Nederlands Film festival 1998 in Utrecht and was not a success in cinemas. 29,631 people went to see the movie. Plot The movie is about a young couple who are going to marry. Daniel Ackerman () and Francesca Moorman ( |
Baantjer
''Baantjer'' is a Dutch television programme which was broadcast by RTL 4 from 6 October 1995 until 1 December 2006 for a total of 123 episodes in 12 seasons. It stars Piet Römer as Jurriaan 'Jurre' de Cock, a police detective, and Victor Reinier as Dick Vledder, his helper. The series is based on the novels of writer A. C. Baantjer. In 1999, RTL 4 broadcast the television film '' Baantjer, de film: De Cock en de wraak zonder einde'' because of the tenth anniversary of the network. In 2018, it was announced by RTL that the series would be revived for a thirteenth season and a film, starring Waldemar Torenstra, that would be aired on RTL 4 and Videoland. Nu.nl, retrieved: 17 Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
