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Bert Haanstra

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Bert Haanstra

Born
Died
(aged 81)
Birthplace
Espelo, Overijssel, the Netherlands
Credits
41 titles

Biography

Albert 'Bert' Haanstra was a Dutch film director of films and documentaries. His documentary Glass (1958) won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject in 1959. His feature film Fanfare (1958) was the most visited Dutch film at the time, and has since only been surpassed by Turkish Delight (1973).

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 5

YearTitleRole
1988 Amsterdamned Film Conductor
1987 Monument for a Gorilla Film Voice-over
1984 The Family of Chimps Film (voice)
1984 De droomproducenten Film Self
1965 ...Geist und ein wenig Glück Film Himself

Crew credits 38

YearTitleJob
1988 Children of Ghana Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, Producer
1987 Monument for a Gorilla Film Director, Producer, Cinematography, Editor
1984 The Family of Chimps Film Director, Producer, Editor, Cinematography
1983 The Netherlands Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, Producer
1983 The World of Simon Carmiggelt Film Director, Scenario Writer, Producer
1983 The Hairdresser Film Director
1979 Mr. Slotter's Jubilee Film Director, Producer
1979 Juliana in zeventig bewogen jaren Film Writer
1978 National Parks.... Necessity Film Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
1975 Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies Film Director, Producer
1972 Ape and Super-Ape Film Director, Producer, Scenario Writer
1971 Trafic Film Co-Director, Executive Producer
1969 Evoluon Film Director
1968 Retour Madrid Film Director, Producer
1966 The Voice of the Water Film Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
1963 Everyman Film Co-Writer, Director, Producer, Editor
1962 Delta Phase 1 Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, Producer
1961 Zoo Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor
1960 The Manneken Pis Case Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, Producer
1958 Fanfare Film Director, Writer
1958 Glass Film Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
1958 Speaking of Glass Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, Producer
1957 Rembrandt, Painter of Man Film Director
1955 God Shiva Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, Producer
1955 Battle Without End Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor
1955 Belgian Grand Prix Film Camera Operator
1955 And There Was No More Sea Film Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
1954 The Oil Field Film Writer, Director
1954 The Reconnaissance Drill Film Director, Scenario Writer
1954 The Detection of Mineral Oil Film Editor, Writer, Director
1954 Arise and Perish Film Director, Scenario Writer
1952 The Dike Builders Film Editor, Director, Scenario Writer
1952 Panta Rhei Film Director, Scenario Writer, Cinematography, Editor
1951 Medieval Dutch Sculpture Film Director
1950 Mirror of Holland Film Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography
1950 Myrte & The Demons Film Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
1950 Boer Pieterse schoot in de roos Film Cinematography
1949 The Muider Group Revived Film Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, Cinematography
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