Movies: Paul de Nooijer

Exit is a flashback by a man of fifty. He remembers the moment when, as a young photographer, he was realising an exhibition of his own artistic work when he was unexpectedly commissioned to make a music video. The offer at first seems like the answe...

Touring Holland by Bicycle shows a group of people sitting around a table. After a short time, they stand up and start running around the table, faster and faster until you have the idea that you are in a carousel....

It’s always party time with the De Nooijer family at home. Innocent pleasure or a political film?...

Experimental short film....

Two men in chairs by the open hearth; photos move in front of their heads....

What was young gets old, what was healthy is sick. Uncertainty has crept in. What started out tough ends in melancholy. In that sense, this is a farewell....

Menno de Nooijer had previously collaborated on Paul's films, but this one marks the launch of a directors' team that lasts until today. Two man stick their heads through a decor, photographs revolve around their heads. Unfettered reflection on their...

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Short film compilation arranged by Paul for Moskwood & the EYE Film Institute Netherlands, 4:3 | Colour | DD2.0...

1981 short film by Paul de Nooijer and Jerry King Musser...

To mark his ninetieth birthday, EYE has restored Zwartjes’ very first film, originally shot on Super-8 and long thought lost. Zwartjes started his career as a violinist and visual artist. He took photographs, made music and built instruments – but on...

Two men in a shop window paint each other....

In a domestic setting, two men in suits with rather glassy and listless facial expressions sit at a table with two mocha cakes on it. A classic slapstick element in an experimental setting....

This is a film, that was a picture. What’s the difference? Photography takes time away, film adds time....

Short film about two men in a car...

The maker registers his muse on camera and Polaroid...

A surreal short set to dutch rapper Tony Scott's song The Greenhouse Effect....

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Two women and a man test poor sound equipment by shouting "test one two" into the orange microphone increasingly loud and aggressive....

First film by Paul de Nooijer, in collaboration with his artistic father Frans Zwartjes. Moving Stills shows a series of photographs by Françoise de Nooijer, which are joined, by means of editing and colour effects, and turned into a moving picture. ...