Bert Haanstra
Known for directing · Born 31 May 1916 · Died 23 October 1997 · aged 81 · Espelo, Overijssel, the Netherlands
43 credits
Albert 'Bert' Haanstra was a Dutch film director of films and documentaries. His documentary Glass (1958) won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject in 1959. His feature film Fanfare (1958) was the most visited Dutch film at the time, and has since only been surpassed by Turkish Delight (1973).
Known for
Trafic
1971
Glass
1958
Mirror of Holland
1950
Zoo
1961
Fanfare
1958
The Voice of the Water
1966
Everyman
1963
Panta Rhei
1952
Amsterdamned
1988
The Netherlands
1983
Ape and Super-Ape
1972
Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies
1975
Acting (5)
1988AmsterdamnedConductorFilm
1987Monument for a GorillaVoice-overFilm
1984The Family of Chimps(voice)Film
1984De droomproducentenSelfFilm
1965...Geist und ein wenig GlückHimselfFilm
Camera (1)
1955Belgian Grand PrixCamera OperatorFilm
Crew (1)
1950Boer Pieterse schoot in de roosCinematographyFilm
Directing (29)
1988Children of GhanaDirector, Scenario Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1987Monument for a GorillaDirector, Producer, Cinematography, EditorFilm
1984The Family of ChimpsDirector, Producer, Editor, CinematographyFilm
1983The NetherlandsDirector, Scenario Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1983The World of Simon CarmiggeltDirector, Scenario Writer, ProducerFilm
1983The HairdresserDirectorFilm
1979Mr. Slotter's JubileeDirector, ProducerFilm
1975Dr. Pulder Sows PoppiesDirector, ProducerFilm
1972Ape and Super-ApeDirector, Producer, Scenario WriterFilm
1971TraficCo-Director, Executive ProducerFilm
1969EvoluonDirectorFilm
1968Retour MadridDirector, ProducerFilm
1966The Voice of the WaterDirector, Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1962Delta Phase 1Director, Scenario Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1961ZooDirector, Scenario Writer, EditorFilm
1960The Manneken Pis CaseDirector, Scenario Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1958GlassDirector, Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1958FanfareDirector, WriterFilm
1958Speaking of GlassDirector, Scenario Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1957Rembrandt, Painter of ManDirectorFilm
1955And There Was No More SeaDirector, Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1955Battle Without EndDirector, Scenario Writer, EditorFilm
1955God ShivaDirector, Scenario Writer, Editor, ProducerFilm
1954Arise and PerishDirector, Scenario WriterFilm
1954The Reconnaissance DrillDirector, Scenario WriterFilm
1952Panta RheiDirector, Scenario Writer, Cinematography, EditorFilm
1951Medieval Dutch SculptureDirectorFilm
1950Mirror of HollandDirector, Writer, Editor, CinematographyFilm
1949The Muider Group RevivedDirector, Scenario Writer, Editor, CinematographyFilm
Editing (2)
1954The Detection of Mineral OilEditor, Writer, DirectorFilm
1952The Dike BuildersEditor, Director, Scenario WriterFilm
Production (1)
1950Myrte & The DemonsProducer, Director of Photography, EditorFilm
Writing (4)
1979Juliana in zeventig bewogen jarenWriterFilm
1978National Parks.... NecessityWriter, Director, Editor, ProducerFilm
1963EverymanCo-Writer, Director, Producer, EditorFilm
1954The Oil FieldWriter, DirectorFilm