Gerrit van Dijk Filmes

A compilation of animated shorts, by 36 animators from 36 countries. Each animator worked independently, but a single theme unites them all:...

The last words of the gangster Dutch Schultz form the starting point for this animated documentary. The FBI noted these words down on Schultz’...

A short animation in which characters from 39 paintings in the Frans Hals Museum move from one artwork to the next.

Collage-like depiction of the life of a man, in which the protagonist prefers intimate childhood memories over earthly gain. About the sound of new...

A boy scout tries to make the world a better place and as a result he transcends into other persons, not famous and very famous. Will it make a...

Critique against the increasing urbanization. A static shot depicts the story of a butterfly whose living space is increasingly limited by the...

Two couples of dancing partners continually transform into different appearances, including numerous famous historical and pop culture characters.

Short film by Gerrit van Dijk 1969

Surrealist animation about two cubes who come alive against a constantly changing background. The cubes go through the process of growing up and...

The miracle of life takes place to the tune of the drinking song from Gustav Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde. The game of love between man and...

Documentary about animator and artist Gerit van Dijk. The film follows van Dijk as he works on his film ‘I Move, So I Am’.

Short film by Gerrit van Dijk 1998

Emma Westermann's documentary shows the final six months in the life of Dutch animation grandmaster Gerrit van Dijk. Every night, he makes one...

An associative linking of erotic and pornographically suggestive transformations, whereby the unity is preserved by placing the action in a frame.

Short animation by Gerrit van Dijk

The clip shows a film fragment in which the French film comedian Fernandel shuffles along the street sadly and apparently aimlessly. Colours are...

Music for the millions is also considered the thirteenth film in the Jute project. Supported by a hardcore punk soundtrack, the remodelled images of...

The Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States, presented as a game. In front of the nervous citizens the leaders of the world powers...

Colourful lines and geometric figures move and change to the notes of a disjointed Wilhelmus [Dutch national anthem]. As the film progresses the...

In a series of transformations, a boy with a football under his arm is transformed into increasingly aggressive-looking sportsmen.