Movies: Rense Royaards

  • 1997
    Het Werkteater 1970-1985

    Het Werkteater 1970-1985 (1997)

    Het Werkteater 1970-1985

    01997HD

    Documentary about the Dutch theatregroup the Werktheater. The aim of the company was to create socially relevant theater by means of cooperative processes and improvisation. They often played their performances on location, such as in hospitals, pris...

    Het Werkteater 1970-1985
  • 1979
    In for Treatment

    In for Treatment (1979)

    In for Treatment

    6.41979HD

    An unsuspecting flower farmer visits the hospital to discuss some test results, only to find himself admitted without explanation for an indefinite period of further examination and observation....

    In for Treatment
  • 1978
    Camping

    Camping (1978)

    Camping

    71978HD

    Happiness and sadness, joy and sorrow at the campsite. Secret letters, hysteria, bullying, hippie romanticism, betrayal and fading love....

    Camping
  • 1980
    Hello Fellow Man

    Hello Fellow Man (1980)

    Hello Fellow Man

    01980HD

    TV-adaptation of the performance by the Dutch theatre group 'Het Werkteater'. Three ladies of high society invite homeless people, homeless people and junks to spend a pleasant evening with them, in order to promote communication and integration....

    Hello Fellow Man
  • 1982
    A Hot Summer Night

    A Hot Summer Night (1982)

    A Hot Summer Night

    01982HD

    A husband, half of an entertainment duo, the Nellicos, tells his wife, who is the other half of the duo, that he has another woman. But they cannot discuss this as he tells her only just before they are due to perform in front of a large audience. (B...

    A Hot Summer Night
  • 1975
    Kattengat 10

    Kattengat 10 (1975)

    Kattengat 10

    01975HD

    Documentairy about the progressive theatre group 'Het Werkteater' at their home base on Kattengat 10 in Amsterdam....

    Kattengat 10
  • 1981
    Bosch en Lucht

    Bosch en Lucht (1981)

    Bosch en Lucht

    01981HD

    Video registration of the German version of the performance 'Bosch en Lucht' by the Dutch theatre group 'het Werkteater'. 'Bosch en Lucht' was a performance about mentally handicapped children....

    Bosch en Lucht
  • 1976
    Toestanden

    Toestanden (1976)

    Toestanden

    01976HD

    "Conditions" - The improvisation-based performance was inspired by psychiatrists such as RD Laing (Family and Madness) and J. Foudraine (Who is of wood). The Werkteater played this performance 'in the den of the lion': in psychiatric institutions for...

    Toestanden
  • 1976
    Avondrood

    Avondrood (1976)

    Avondrood

    01976HD

    TV-adaptation of the performance by the Dutch theatre group 'het Werkteater'. A realistic fairy tale about old people in the no man's land between life and death, set in a retirement home....

    Avondrood