Monique van Kessel

FEMME

After her first, uncomfortable sexual experience the body of the young woman Fem is undergoing disturbing changes.

Izzy

Izzy slowly realises that she doesn’t want to admit to societal expectations anymore.

Heresy

In a small Dutch village in the Dark Ages, Frieda carries the blame for her struggle to conceive a child with her husband. She believes God is her only hope and seeks help from the village priest. But when the local butcher attempts to take advantage of Frieda, chasing her into the forest, he mysteriously disappears. Frieda comes back unscathed, the first to ever return from the unknown dangers outside of the village. The community becomes suspicious that it was not God who brought her back safely but a dark force cloaked in fog beyond the edge of the woods. Frieda becomes suspicious as well, but her doubts begin to form a new faith within her; a faith in the ones that linger in the darkness.

Aquarel The Movie

In the year 2045, a time when BOAs rule the world and no one is allowed to leave their home anymore, Wilco decides to explore the outside world in search of the mysterious hero Aquarel.

Shiny New World

Fifty-year-old Barry is a special kind of cleaner: he cleans crime scenes where demons have wreaked havoc. While making a corporate film about his work, a normal working day for Barry gets out of hand in a bloody way.

Behind The Door

In a world where art comes to life, a young artist struggles between his grandfather's expectations and his own artistic instincts.

LEAF

Leaf tells the story of Nora and her son Sil who set out to find one of the last green habitats in a future parched earth. But when sil undergoes a strange physical change during their journey through the merciless heat, Nora’s fear grows of what they will find on the other side of the desert.

Exhibit #8

When Bosnian-born Aisha and cameraman Elias team up to shoot a documentary on the mysterious disappearance of Aisha's brother, they cross paths with another film crew, who are creating an even more sinister narrative.

Meat Me

When Jake doesn't keep his dating app deal with Rose, she doesn't settle for it.

A Deer Caught in the Headlights

A woman's night turns sinister when she fears the charming stranger she went home with has very different intentions.

The Revelation

Unemployed Jacob moves in with his elderly mother at the start of the corona lockdown. He falls under the influence of an internet conspiracy-theorist and goes slowly insane.

Nightingale

A heavily overworked nurse is being stalked by a mysterious figure during her night shift in the nursing home. While trying to tend to everyone’s needs, she also has to deal with her stalker and pushes herself to extremes.

Kiezen voor liefde

Tensions run high between a dentist couple in this romantic comedy, winner of the 48 Hour Film Project Rotterdam Audience Award.