FILMS

THE BORDER CROSSED US DIRECTOR While a big white surveillance blimp constantly hovers over the small border town of La Joya, Texas, local police officers patrol the neighborhood looking for human smugglers. The region is littered with traces of people who have attempted to get into the US by crossing Read more…

BEHIND THE BLOOD DIRECTOR Priest and furniture maker Daniel Pacheco works in one of the most dangerous cities in the world: San Pedro Sula, Honduras. He tries to save lives, but that’s no simple matter in a country with staggeringly high murder rates. The killings are countless, not just by Read more…

BOJAYÁ: CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE CO-PRODUCER & ADDITIONAL CAMERA On May 2, 2002, government-sponsored paramilitaries entered the region of Bojayá, Colombia, setting off a conflict with FARC guerrillas in the area. The paramilitaries used the community as human shields. Those caught in the crossfire sought shelter in a local church, Read more…

Directors: Loretta van der Horst and Oisín Kearney DOP: Michael Foster Music and Sound design: Wiebe Boorsma Writing, producing, editing by Loretta van der Horst and Oisín Kearney Production company: Deepfocus Webdocs / Jos de Putter Sales: Journeyman Pictures Read an interview with us about the film (in Dutch). UNFINISHED REVOLUTION CO-DIRECTOR What does Read more…

SOLITARY RESEARCH INTERN Director: Kristi Jacobson Producers: Katie Mitchell & Julie Goldman SOLITARY tells the stories of several inmates sent to Red Onion State Prison, one of over 40 supermax prisons across the US, built to hold inmates in 8’x10’ cells, 23 hours-a-day.  Built atop an Appalachian mountaintop, Red Onion is nearly Read more…

ELIÁN PRODUCTION ASSISTANT ELIÁN (CNN Films) is the remarkable story about Elián González, a five-year-old Cuban boy plucked from the Florida coast in 1999, and how the fight over his future sparked a flashpoint for simmering US and Cuban tensions. As the new millennium began, one news story captured the Read more…

SOUND OF VISION CO-DIRECTOR Sound of Vision (PBS-POV) is a glimpse into one man’s journey to belong: born and bred in the city that never sleeps, Frank Senior spends his waking and dream-swaddled hours confronting the hurdles, and embracing the beauty, of the city he will never see. This short Read more…

DISAPPEARED IN MEXICO PRODUCER (KRO-Brandpunt) A reconstruction of the disappearance of 43 students in Iguala, Mexico in 2014, through survivors, parents and vigilantes. As Dutch reporter Henk van der Aa revisits the site of the disappearance he discovers the 43 students were just the tip of the iceberg.

DRUG RUNNERS FIELD PRODUCER – SECOND CAMERA (CHANNEL 4) A documentary that goes inside and behind the drug trade in Peru with unprecedented access to every link in the drugs chain, from drug traffickers to elite anti-drug police units.

NARCO ARMAS ASSISTANT PRODUCER A documentary that examines the most important confrontations, seizures and operations in the war against organised crime in Mexico as well as the indiscriminate access to weapons enjoyed by the criminal groups.