Bandersnatch: what is reality?
I don’t even know how to begin writing this. Is this the beginning of the text already? Or will I begin writing it at some point and then reach this place again and again? I’m not really sure. I don’t know where I am. These were a bit my feelings after watching Black Mirror: Bandersnatch...
The New World: orchestrating subtlety
Dutch films have a bad reputation. Even the Dutch themselves are quite skeptic about their own cinematographic output. Which, I guess is understandable: the Netherlands doesn’t have a huge film output and the ones that get the most visibility are, of course, the ones that get the most budget, which are mostly romantic comedies that...
Orizuru Osen: making music for a silent film
Last year was quite an intense year for me. I finished my Bachelor’s degree in music composition and was left a feeling of “what now?” which was quite scary at the time. I didn’t know what to do or how to develop my career further. I had many interests but I seemed to be floating...
At Eternity’s Gate: portraying isolation
What do you paint?Sunlight A couple of years ago I went with a friend to watch Loving Vincent, a Polish-UK movie about the last days in the life of Vincent van Gogh, especially centering around the mystery of his death. Despite all the fuss around it being entirely made of Van Gogh-style paintings, I found...