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Musique
Théâtre
Cinéma/TV
Danse
Histoire/société
Vincent Monnikendam
Réalisateur/trice, Producteur/trice, Scénariste, Monteur/se
Français
Born in 1936 in Hague, the Netherlands. For 30 years from 1964 onwards, worked as director, producer, editor of documentary film for NOS-TV and NPS-TV.
In 1995 went independent, and continues his activities as a documentary filmmaker.
Most of his works concern issues such as immigrants and race problems.
They include: District 69, depicting the life in the immigrants ghetto in Hague; The Ten Token, a five-part film on Turkish and Greek immigrants in the Netherlands; and The Illegals, a documentary on illegal Turkish and Moroccan workers in the Greenhouse industry, for which Monnikendam spent 6 months living amongst the workers.
In 1995 completed Mother Dao the Turtlelike which took 6 years in production, and was acclaimed at documentary film festivals all over the world.
In 1995 went independent, and continues his activities as a documentary filmmaker.
Most of his works concern issues such as immigrants and race problems.
They include: District 69, depicting the life in the immigrants ghetto in Hague; The Ten Token, a five-part film on Turkish and Greek immigrants in the Netherlands; and The Illegals, a documentary on illegal Turkish and Moroccan workers in the Greenhouse industry, for which Monnikendam spent 6 months living amongst the workers.
In 1995 completed Mother Dao the Turtlelike which took 6 years in production, and was acclaimed at documentary film festivals all over the world.
English
Born in 1936 in Hague, the Netherlands. For 30 years from 1964 onwards, worked as director, producer, editor of documentary film for NOS-TV and NPS-TV. In 1995 went independent, and continues his activities as a documentary filmmaker. Most of his works concern issues such as immigrants and race problems. They include: District 69, depicting the life in the immigrants ghetto in Hague; The Ten Token, a five-part film on Turkish and Greek immigrants in the Netherlands; and The Illegals, a documentary on illegal Turkish and Moroccan workers in the Greenhouse industry, for which Monnikendam spent 6 months living amongst the workers. In 1995 completed Mother Dao the Turtlelike which took 6 years in production, and was acclaimed at documentary film festivals all over the world.
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