Movies: Sylvia Poorta

  • 2005
    Gruesome School Trip

    Gruesome School Trip (2005)

    Gruesome School Trip

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    The sensitive Onnoval is the best student in his class and he loves Liselore, who was the girlfriend of the bully Gino. His teacher Meester de Vriend believes he is a promising writer and poet. Gino picks on Onnoval all the time, but Onnoval does not...

    Gruesome School Trip
  • 2008
    Skin

    Skin (2008)

    Skin

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    In the late Seventies, a Dutch teenager named Frankie, who is the son of a holocaust survivor, lives in a working class area in Holland. Frankie’s mother is taken to hospital in a terminal condition, causing a bigger rift between him and his father. ...

    Skin
  • 2002
    Zus & Zo

    Zus & Zo (2002)

    Zus & Zo

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    In this Oscar-nominated comedy, three wacky sisters try to save their inheritance from their supposedly gay brother, who suddenly appears with a fiancé in tow. If he gets married, their father's will stipulates that he gets the family hotel in Portug...

    Zus & Zo
  • 2006
    A Thousand Kisses

    A Thousand Kisses (2006)

    A Thousand Kisses

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    Rising, rather autobiographical novelist Giph has a hot girlfriend, doctor and model Samarinde. His crude, domineering and progressive mother Ria's suffering an incurable decease in which she suffers from paraplegia. Her inevitably ensuing death is b...

    A Thousand Kisses
  • 2010
    Happily Ever After

    Happily Ever After (2010)

    Happily Ever After

    6.52010HD

    A collection of classic fairy tales such as Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood, with a nod and a wink to contemporary times. The film offers characters such as the 'ugly sisters' Paris and Hilton, an updated relationship between Red Riding Hood an...

    Happily Ever After
  • 2015
    In the Heart

    In the Heart (2015)

    In the Heart

    6.12015HD

    Masha is in an overwhelming relationship with Luuk, father of two and separated. Nothing seems to stand in their way until Luuk turns incurably ill, leaving Masha without status....

    In the Heart
  • 2007
    Zadelpijn

    Zadelpijn (2007)

    Zadelpijn

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    Seven socio-economically successful women around the age of fifty come together in France for their annual multi-day bike ride....

    Zadelpijn
  • 2003
    Boy Ecury

    Boy Ecury (2003)

    Boy Ecury

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    In 1944, resistance hero Boy Ecury was executed by a German firing squad at the age of 22. In this historical drama, Dundun Ecury, a business man from Aruba, travels to the Netherlands in 1947 to search for his son’s body. Here, he relives the courag...

    Boy Ecury
  • 2010
    The Aviatrix of Kazbek

    The Aviatrix of Kazbek (2010)

    The Aviatrix of Kazbek

    6.22010HD

    On the flat island of Texel, Marie is a girl who has a vivid imagination who dreams about mountains. She feels oppressed by the strict religious island community and its narrow-minded way of life. Being the only girl in a big and poor family during w...

    The Aviatrix of Kazbek
  • 2010
    The Finnster

    The Finnster (2010)

    The Finnster

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    Finn (15) is an uncomplicated schoolboy until one day, coming home from school, he catches his father Roelof in his moms dress. The man Finn has looked up to his whole life, wants to become a woman. Finn, just discovering his own sexuality, is troubl...

    The Finnster
  • 2012
    Sweet Rabbit

    Sweet Rabbit (2012)

    Sweet Rabbit

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    Jeanet, an insecure middle-aged woman, discovers one day that rabbit ears are growing out of her head. Shocked and confused, she rushes to the doctor to get rid of her ailment. But the doctor turns out to be a poor listener. Jeanets relatives seem t...

    Sweet Rabbit
  • 2005
    Broken Red

    Broken Red (2005)

    Broken Red

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    What happens if you take the law into your own hands, start correcting the legal system on your own initiative? Hans Croiset, André van den Heuvel, Bram van der Vlugt and Kitty Courbois in their roles of aged resistance heroes do not think this is su...

    Broken Red
  • 2012
    Hybris

    Hybris (2012)

    Hybris

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    Two women hide a dead man in an autumnal forest. He wakes up again the next day. In a flashback it becomes clear what happened and why. Now that everything is different, the man struggles with his karma and the hereafter....

    Hybris
  • 2018
    RO Theater: Snorro, de gemaskerde held

    RO Theater: Snorro, de gemaskerde held (2018)

    RO Theater: Snorro, de gemaskerde held

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    Stage registration of the theatre program by Theatre Rotterdam. Snorro, the masked avenger, takes on the dastardly regime of El Commandante. Meanwhile, a bounty hunter has arrived in the village of Burrito, where Don Jose lives; waiting on a marriage...

    RO Theater: Snorro, de gemaskerde held
  • 2016
    Our Own

    Our Own (2016)

    Our Own

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    In our society, where self-fulfillment seems to have become an obligation, identical twin sisters enter a retreat. Encouraged by their spiritual coach, Vera and Josefien are searching for their own selves. When Vera finds out that she wants to free h...

    Our Own