The freshest locally grown flicks from the Low Countries, hand picked for your entertainment. These Dutch treats are biodynamically produced, pesticide-free, have a full, robust body and leave a minty after taste. And they contain no calories!

This program screened as part of KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival 2010

Showing in this program

AMER(i)CA

• Gerrit van Dijk
• The Netherlands, 2010

The backside of the sing along "America the buttyfull".

Blackhole

• Arjan van Meerten
• The Netherlands, 2009
• 2 min.

A visual exploration of the song blackhole.

Fast Forward Little Red Riding Hood

• Sjaak Rood
• The Netherlands, 2010

Everybody knows the fairytale of Little Red Riding Hood. Or we think we do. What happened in actual fact? Sjaak Rood recaps the story with all its gory details. Fast forward is no exaggeration, because the story flashes by at a punishing pace, in an animation that lasts for ninety seconds. The seemingly scribbled black-and-white line drawings emphasise the tempo of the story, without omitting the slightest detail.

Gelato

• Hilde Buiter
• The Netherlands, 2010
• 2 min.

A fanatical ice-cream salesman tries to persuade an Italian beach guest to buy a 'delicious' ice-cream from him.

I Just Missed It

• Peter Puntman
• The Netherlands, 2010
• 3 min.

Great accidents start with little things

Mister Donselaer Searches for a Woman

• Bouwine Pool
• The Netherlands, 2010
• 2 min.

This film is an animated comic that is part of the documentary about Charlotte Mutsaers by Suzanne Raes. Mister Donselaer wonders why the strangest people and objects recieve unconditional love and he does not.

Pecker

• Erik van Schaaik
• The Netherlands, 2010
• 2 min.

The bird pecks to the dismay of the ox. But without the pecking, life becomes unbearable!

RAW-toys

• Patrick Louwerse
• The Netherlands, 2010

Dead animals are brought to life and made into action figures. War is the way come out and play.

Repetiti

• Rik van den Broek
• The Netherlands, 2009
• 6 min.

Animated figure finds himself executing a strange script he just can't seem to get out of.

Runaway

• Job Kind
• The Netherlands, 2010
• 2 min.

Music video for 'Runaway' performed and written by Dutch singer-songwriter Bart van der Lee.

Shopacholik

• Luda Shur
• The Netherlands, 2009

ShopacholikThe concept in this animation is to show in a humorous way an endless loop of consuming. The human obsession for bying "things" triggers social development.

The Great Dragonkiller

• Lukas Krepel
• The Netherlands, 2009
• 5 min.

A young man pays the price for its vanity after befriending a dragon.

The Magical Porno Theater

• Jovanna Rebecca Tosello
• The Netherlands / United States, 2010
• 3 min.

A mysterious enchantment falls on an x-rated theater, bringing the little venue to life. Pornography breaks free from the silver screen, as the real world and the fantasy world blur into one.

The Passenger

• Klaas-Harm de Boer
• The Netherlands, 2009
• 5 min.

A young boy has the train ride of his life. 

The Pink Widows

• Anna Eijsbouts 
• The Netherlands, 2010
• 5 min.

Een man kijkt terug op zijn wonderlijke en fatale liefde.

Unfullfilled

• Lize Korpershoek
• The Netherlands, 2010

A personal poem about anxiety and fear of the nothing that surrounds us.

Vos (Stand van de Unie)

• Sander Alt
• The Netherlands, 2009
• 2 min.

Short animation based on a poem by Ramsey Nasr that tells the story of a daydreaming predator. 

What Goes Up

• Junaid Chundrigar
• The Netherlands, 2009
• 2 min.

A little girl is unimpressed by a juggler and acts accordingly.