Bert Haanstra

Bert Haanstra

Directing

May 31, 1916 — October 23, 1997Espelo, Overijssel, the Netherlands

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

Trafic

1971

Amsterdamned

Amsterdamned

1988

Glass

Glass

1958

Mirror of Holland

Mirror of Holland

1950

Fanfare

Fanfare

1958

Zoo

Zoo

1961

Everyman

Everyman

1963

The Voice of the Water

The Voice of the Water

1966

Panta Rhei

Panta Rhei

1952

Ape and Super-Ape

Ape and Super-Ape

1972

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Children of Ghana

Children of Ghana

1988

Director

Monument for a Gorilla

Monument for a Gorilla

1987

Director

The Family of Chimps

The Family of Chimps

1984

Director

The Netherlands

The Netherlands

1983

Director

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

1983

Director

The Hairdresser

The Hairdresser

1983

Director

Mr. Slotter's Jubilee

Mr. Slotter's Jubilee

1979

Director

National Parks.... Necessity

National Parks.... Necessity

1978

Director

Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies

Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies

1975

Director

Ape and Super-Ape

Ape and Super-Ape

1972

Director

Trafic

Trafic

1971

Co-Director

Evoluon

Evoluon

1969

Director

Retour Madrid

Retour Madrid

1968

Director

The Voice of the Water

The Voice of the Water

1966

Director

Everyman

Everyman

1963

Director

Delta Phase 1

Delta Phase 1

1962

Director

Zoo

Zoo

1961

Director

The Manneken Pis Case

The Manneken Pis Case

1960

Director

Fanfare

Fanfare

1958

Director

Glass

Glass

1958

Director

Speaking of Glass

Speaking of Glass

1958

Director

Rembrandt, Painter of Man

Rembrandt, Painter of Man

1957

Director

God Shiva

God Shiva

1955

Director

Battle Without End

Battle Without End

1955

Director

And There Was No More Sea

And There Was No More Sea

1955

Director

The Oil Field

The Oil Field

1954

Director

The Reconnaissance Drill

The Reconnaissance Drill

1954

Director

The Detection of Mineral Oil

The Detection of Mineral Oil

1954

Director

Arise and Perish

Arise and Perish

1954

Director

The Dike Builders

The Dike Builders

1952

Director

Panta Rhei

Panta Rhei

1952

Director

Medieval Dutch Sculpture

Medieval Dutch Sculpture

1951

Director

Mirror of Holland

Mirror of Holland

1950

Director

The Muider Group Revived

The Muider Group Revived

1949

Director

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Children of Ghana

Children of Ghana

1988

Scenario Writer

The Netherlands

The Netherlands

1983

Scenario Writer

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

1983

Scenario Writer

Juliana in zeventig bewogen jaren

Juliana in zeventig bewogen jaren

1979

Writer

National Parks.... Necessity

National Parks.... Necessity

1978

Writer

Ape and Super-Ape

Ape and Super-Ape

1972

Scenario Writer

The Voice of the Water

The Voice of the Water

1966

Writer

Everyman

Everyman

1963

Co-Writer

Delta Phase 1

Delta Phase 1

1962

Scenario Writer

Zoo

Zoo

1961

Scenario Writer

The Manneken Pis Case

The Manneken Pis Case

1960

Scenario Writer

Fanfare

Fanfare

1958

Writer

Glass

Glass

1958

Writer

Speaking of Glass

Speaking of Glass

1958

Scenario Writer

God Shiva

God Shiva

1955

Scenario Writer

Battle Without End

Battle Without End

1955

Scenario Writer

And There Was No More Sea

And There Was No More Sea

1955

Writer

The Oil Field

The Oil Field

1954

Writer

The Reconnaissance Drill

The Reconnaissance Drill

1954

Scenario Writer

The Detection of Mineral Oil

The Detection of Mineral Oil

1954

Writer

Arise and Perish

Arise and Perish

1954

Scenario Writer

The Dike Builders

The Dike Builders

1952

Scenario Writer

Panta Rhei

Panta Rhei

1952

Scenario Writer

Mirror of Holland

Mirror of Holland

1950

Writer

The Muider Group Revived

The Muider Group Revived

1949

Scenario Writer

Editing21

Children of Ghana

Children of Ghana

1988

Editor

Monument for a Gorilla

Monument for a Gorilla

1987

Editor

The Family of Chimps

The Family of Chimps

1984

Editor

The Netherlands

The Netherlands

1983

Editor

National Parks.... Necessity

National Parks.... Necessity

1978

Editor

The Voice of the Water

The Voice of the Water

1966

Editor

Everyman

Everyman

1963

Editor

Delta Phase 1

Delta Phase 1

1962

Editor

Zoo

Zoo

1961

Editor

The Manneken Pis Case

The Manneken Pis Case

1960

Editor

Glass

Glass

1958

Editor

Speaking of Glass

Speaking of Glass

1958

Editor

God Shiva

God Shiva

1955

Editor

Battle Without End

Battle Without End

1955

Editor

And There Was No More Sea

And There Was No More Sea

1955

Editor

The Detection of Mineral Oil

The Detection of Mineral Oil

1954

Editor

The Dike Builders

The Dike Builders

1952

Editor

Panta Rhei

Panta Rhei

1952

Editor

Mirror of Holland

Mirror of Holland

1950

Editor

Myrte & The Demons

Myrte & The Demons

1950

Editor

The Muider Group Revived

The Muider Group Revived

1949

Editor

Production20

Children of Ghana

Children of Ghana

1988

Producer

Monument for a Gorilla

Monument for a Gorilla

1987

Producer

The Family of Chimps

The Family of Chimps

1984

Producer

The Netherlands

The Netherlands

1983

Producer

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

1983

Producer

Mr. Slotter's Jubilee

Mr. Slotter's Jubilee

1979

Producer

National Parks.... Necessity

National Parks.... Necessity

1978

Producer

Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies

Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies

1975

Producer

Ape and Super-Ape

Ape and Super-Ape

1972

Producer

Trafic

Trafic

1971

Executive Producer

Retour Madrid

Retour Madrid

1968

Producer

The Voice of the Water

The Voice of the Water

1966

Producer

Everyman

Everyman

1963

Producer

Delta Phase 1

Delta Phase 1

1962

Producer

The Manneken Pis Case

The Manneken Pis Case

1960

Producer

Glass

Glass

1958

Producer

Speaking of Glass

Speaking of Glass

1958

Producer

God Shiva

God Shiva

1955

Producer

And There Was No More Sea

And There Was No More Sea

1955

Producer

Myrte & The Demons

Myrte & The Demons

1950

Producer

Crew6

Monument for a Gorilla

Monument for a Gorilla

1987

Cinematography

The Family of Chimps

The Family of Chimps

1984

Cinematography

Panta Rhei

Panta Rhei

1952

Cinematography

Mirror of Holland

Mirror of Holland

1950

Cinematography

Boer Pieterse schoot in de roos

Boer Pieterse schoot in de roos

1950

Cinematography

The Muider Group Revived

The Muider Group Revived

1949

Cinematography

Acting5

Amsterdamned

Amsterdamned

1988

Conductor

Monument for a Gorilla

Monument for a Gorilla

1987

Voice-over

The Family of Chimps

The Family of Chimps

1984

(voice)

De droomproducenten

De droomproducenten

1984

Self

...Geist und ein wenig Glück

...Geist und ein wenig Glück

1965

Himself

Camera2

Belgian Grand Prix

Belgian Grand Prix

1955

Camera Operator

Myrte & The Demons

Myrte & The Demons

1950

Director of Photography