In 1934 Koos Bink is 16 as he grows up in Crooswijk, a poor part of Rotterdam. He dreams of escaping the misery like his hero, boxer Bep van Klaveren, aka The Dutch Windmill. As a stowaway on board of a luxury passenger ship he tries to make his way to America and follow in the footsteps of the Dutch Olympic champion. The one thing Koos did not count on is that it is not enough just to dream.
Stories of Aleppo is about the life experiences and memories of the Syrian people during the war in Aleppo. Their stories revealing daily life in a destroyed city. How society in a war zone searches for creative solutions to live and to survive. How students sit for their exams, even though their university is being bombed. How people get to work and shop for groceries, day after day, under the constant threat of snipers and bomb attacks. Through conversations with locals we will know their stories and experiences in an artistic, spatial rendition.
A comedy-drama series about the art of womanhood Set in modern day London. 'You Look Stunning Too' is the story of Isabella, a single girl in her early 30s who fantasizes a lot about what she wants from life, especially in regard to men.
Vincent van Ommen is a Dutch film, television and voice actor. He is known for English language films like Life is an Art (2010), Amsterdam Heavy (2011), A Morass (2011), and the TV series You Look Stunning Too (2013) in which he played the role of Richard. Video games he voiced for include Planet Explorers and the Nintendo Switch game HyperParasite. Van Ommen studied drama at a private school for acting in Amsterdam. After completion he did a post-grad, specializing in acting for film and television. He also studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and followed an advanced acting course at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. In 2016 Van Ommen voiced for the video games Planet Explorers, Until I Have You and Tales. Planet Explorers sold over 300.000 copies on launch day and was a commercial success. That same year he got nominated for both Tales and Until I Have You at the AGS Awards in the category Best Voice Acting. With this nomination he became the first Dutch actor ever to be nominated for an English voice-over award. In 2017 he voiced both the English as well as the Dutch voice-overs for the video game Moving Stories. Later that year the game was nominated for two Dutch Game Awards. That same year he narrated for Living Aleppo, the documentary was crowned with the prestigious ADCN Award; The Bronze Lamp.