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Classic Dutch Films: Bert Haanstra Posted by Elena on Dec 11, 2011
When I asked my father which Dutch filmmakers I should look into, he immediately thought of Bert Haanstra. “There are some really good ones,” he said, “with no sound.” I expressed surprise, and my dad made a joke about cheap Dutchmen. But I don’t think it was parsimony that motivated Haanstra’s choices, and in most…