Catalogue des films de « Heddy Honigmann »

In 2013 the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra tours the whole world to celebrate its 125th anniversary: 50 concerts spread over 6 continents. Unbounded passion and love for music brings musicians and concertgoers together. Documentary maker Heddy...

Peru, a forgotten land, like most countries in Latin America. Occasionally, during presidential elections, after a powerful earthquake, the world remembers Peru’s existence, but just for a few days.

"Forever" is a film about the power and vitality of art, about a place where love and death go hand in hand and beauty lives on: the Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris. One of the world's most famous and beautiful cemeteries is the final resting...

"Crazy" is a film about the reminiscences of several Dutch UN soldiers about various battlefields were they served; memories that are inextricably bound up with one special song that brought solace far from home.

On May, 4th, the Dutch commemorate the victims of World War II. The climax of the day is two minutes of silence, at 8.00p.m; for a moment, the whole country seems to come to a standstill. Commemorations and silent marches are organized everywhere...

"They make girls swing in the Metro, camp with their lovers in tiny attic rooms, are chased away by cops, run every which way with their cellos and count coins on tables in bars. Most are not able to go back where they came from." Heddy...

Honigmann portrays the Brazilian society, her angle in this case being the erotic poetry of Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902-1987), who is considered to be one of the greatest Latin American poets of this century. In Rio de Janeiro she talks with...

Rusty, rattling taxis of different sizes and colours zigzag across Lima. Their owners jealously look after their vehicles and have all invented foolproof methods of protecting them. A taxi sign can be bought for next to nothing, stuck onto the...