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In Search of Strength
"In Search of Strength" is an intimate and inspiring short documentary about the relentless pursuit to find a cure for Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy type 2 (LGMD2), a rare and debilitating genetic disorder. This film powerfully captures the emotional and physical journey of patients, their families, and the dedicated medical professionals navigating the complex path toward a breakthrough in gene therapy.
“Strong Together” CureLGMD2i Foundation
Made this film for the CureLGMD2i Foundation as they are promoting awareness on the worldwide #LGMD Awareness Day, by sharing this personal story of the impact and life with LGMD2I/R9, an ultra rare and progressive muscle wasting condition. This production was made possible by an unrestricted grant from ML...
Waar liggen Europa’s grenzen? — op NPO 2 extra & NPO Start
07 December, NPO2 extra om 21:55 - 22:20 de documentaire 'Waar liggen Europa's grenzen?' op TV via NPO 2 extra en te streamen op NPO Start.
‘Requiem for Irena’ part of IDFA Docs for Sale catalogue
Excited to share that my latest film, 'Requiem for Irena', is now featured in this year's IDFA Docs for Sale catalogue. The film portrays the last days of Irena, who recounts her incredible life through war, Russian deportation and
Mystic Echoes at Bucharest PhotoFest 2023
MYSTIC ECHOES This collection delves into the captivating intersection of mythology and landscape, explored through the lens of photography. I have journeyed to various European sites that are deeply ingrained with myths and legends, seeking to capture the echoes of these tales and their enduring connection to the land...
Where Europe ends
“Barefoot and Broken: A Journey into the Heart of Europe’s Refugee Crisis”
“Where Does Europe End?” is a powerful and eye-opening documentary about the refugee crisis on Europe’s borders. The film takes us to the heart of the conflict, to the border regions of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia, where refugees are facing violence, exploitation, and illegal deportations within Europe it's borders
New York Art Award for ‘Centaurs mountain’
"Experience the breathtaking beauty of Greece's Centaurs mountain in Pilion through the lens of Daimon Xanthopoulos. We are thrilled to announce that his captivating photograph has received the prestigious Gallery award at The Chelsea International Photography 2022 New York exhibition. This mesmerizing artwork, meticulously framed in a museum-quality art...
Winner De TEGEL Storimans Award 2021
The documentary “Where does Europe end?” wins the dutch TEGEL Storimans Award for best film and camerawork. The film was also nominated in the category Best foreign news report. Do short documentary made together with photographer Eddy van Wessel for newspaper TROUW reveals the lifes of refugees in and...