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Going Up (juni 2005)

VPRO

This is the whole movie we made for: Het Geluk van Nederland. We filmed the residents of an home for the elderly in the elevator. This is the artery of the houde. People meet there every day. Together with cameraman Chris Blokhuis, I stayed in the elevator for a week. In itself remarkable, since the […]

Going up (clip) (juni 2005)

VPRO

In this episode of Geluk in Nederland (The Happy Dutch) we follow the lives of retired people living in the Henriëtte Roland Holsthuis in the Amsterdam Bijlmermeer district. The episode was filmed entirely in the lift – the life blood of the old people’s home. direction: Karin Schagen, camera and sound Chris Blokhuis