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- Tula was the leader of the big slave uprising on the island of Curacao, a Dutch colony in 1795. The story of a man who stood up against his oppressors leading his people in a peaceful march for freedom, equality and brotherhood.
- Follow the team of Coastguards operating around Curacao, Aruba and St. Martin. They work hard daily to fight drug trafficking, prevent illegal immigration and manage numerous rescue missions, with support from the Dutch Royal Navy and US Coastguard.
- As the different mentalities of rational father Ouira and spiritual grandfather Weljo start to clash, eleven-year-old Kenza is determined to find her own path into adult life. A magical-realism film placed on a junkyard in Curaçao.
- Filmmaker Selwyn de Wind is on a journey to find out all that he can about Rudy Plaate, Curaçao's most popular singer/ song writer of all time. But what happens when the subject suffers from dementia and is no longer able to retell his own story? Filmed over a four-year period, the documentary traces the highs and lows of the life and work of music legend Rudy Plaate. Extensive archival footage is combined with reflective interviews from family, friends and other artists. De Wind was given full access to Plaate and creates an intimate portrait of Rudy's life now, as he deals with the decline of old age. Brilliant composer, songwriter and musician Rudy Plaate has released and written over 400 songs during a career spanning more than four decades. With his entrepreneurial spirit, he overcame poverty and used his ingenuity to blaze a path of popular music sung in his island's native tongue, Papiamentu. His compositions are windows into life on the island of Curaçao and his unique, playful and inspirational songwriting helped define the nation's music in the 20th century. His most iconic composition 'Atardi' has become the unofficial anthem of the island. ATARDI is a music-driven documentary that taps into the styles and heritage of the Curaçao's musical evolution and illustrates how Plaate helped built the foundation with his unique sounds and melodies.
- A man goes out to battle a monster that has plagued his village for centuries.
- A young boy is on a journey to discover his dreamland, brought up with a secret, only to reveal it at the end. During his journey to find what life holds ahead of him, he comes across people that help him reach his goal while teaching him valuable lessons. This story is inspired by the Caribbean island of Curaçao located in the center of the Caribbean., right on the coast of Venezuela, near Aruba and Bonaire.
- Flor Marie remembers tragic events that changed her life 50 years ago.
- 40 young Dutch musicians, together with Curacao jazzsinger Izaline Calister, toured around the island of Curacao giving 17 concerts in 5. This documentary gives an overview of performances in many locations and the chemistry between the Dutch musicians and their Caribbean audience. Music styles include classical, jazz, latin and Curacao evergreens.
- Reality Show where local people are asked a wide variety of questions from everyday life to harsh political problems.
- A Caribbean man's journey in to yoga
- A Couple with a troubled and violent relation comes to an unexpected end.
- A despairing young mother is displaced from her home country to provide for her family, but in the process ends up into exploited prostitution with the inability to do something about it.
- A cryptic short film about two characters walking on a long road. The question is, who are they to each other and where are they going?
- Leading up to more than 40 years celebration of Grupo Serenada, what will happen if they cease to exist?
- Irma was the strongest hurricane on record to exist in the open Atlantic region, hitting the Caribbean Island of St Martin on September 6, 2017. This short documentary looks back on the aftermath of this devastating day, and through the words of local islanders, offers a hopeful vision for the future.