Algerian journalist Sahafi is faced with a dilemma. If he returns to Algeria, he's almost certain to be assassinated. If he takes political asylum in the Netherlands, he is treated like a pariah.

Patrick is a 45-year-old factory worker who still lives with his single mother. When he discovers that his estranged father is alive and living on Bonaire, he impulsively travels to the island to meet him. Shortly after his arrival, his father dies, leaving Patrick an unexpected inheritance: a struggling seaside resort. Suddenly far from the only life he has ever known, Patrick must navigate island culture, financial troubles, and his own self-doubt as he learns to take responsibility — not only for the resort, but for himself...

Everything in Elisabeth’s life is going pretty much according to plan. She’s about to marry her childhood sweetheart, and so far, she hasn’t encountered any major obstacles in her life. You might even say that she’s happy. One evening, however, the mysterious Arthur arrives on the scene, and everything changes. Unable to resist their immense mutual attraction, the pair surrender to each other totally. In that moment, everything else ceases to exist and they only have eyes for each other. Then it turns out that Arthur has a secret that will again transform Elisabeth’s life – and their budding romance – completely.

2005 film by Hans Teeuwen

Martje is the manager of a successful laundry service, but in her personal life she struggles with her self-image after the amputation of one of her breasts. After she is humiliated when Loe, one of her employees, is startled by the discovery of her prosthesis during foreplay, she imprisons him in the laundry plant. As Loe is slowly dying in imprisonment, Martje loses contact with reality and starts imagining having a family with him.

The two brothers Van der Laan, of strict religion, have been running Holland's most successful software company for 10 years when suddenly their financial manager leaves the firm. The lives of the brothers and their families get turned upside down when they hire a young hot shot financial specialist, in order to pursue their goal to bring the company to the NASDAQ.

Seventy-year-old Agnes takes the ashes of her dear Robert and travels to their regular holiday cottage on the Scottish island of Mull. On the way, two Dutch runaways, the ten-year-old girl Chris and her younger brother Tommie, sneak into her car. The children warn Agnes they will flee again if she calls the police. In the secluded house, beautifully located near a bay with a view of the sea, the elderly woman and the children gradually grow towards each other. Chris is confident and short-tempered, and dominates not only her younger, pigheaded brother, but also old Agnes, who loses herself in memories of Robert. Meanwhile, Agnes has to withstand the people who want to take over the house from her. The surroundings play a major role in this adaptation of Renate Dorrestein's novel about family, trust and secrets.

A group of middle-aged former bandmates reunite to scatter the ashes of their deceased lead singer, only to have their bond put to the test by the unexpected presence of one of the friends' twenty-something girlfriend.

2014 film directed by Saskia Diesing

An Outback farmer takes in an Afghani woman who has fled from a brothel.

Nach einer globalen Katastrophe finden sich die Überlebenden in einem Klassen- und Überwachungsstaat wieder: Wer in Arcadia lebt, wird kontinuierlich bewertet, überwacht und mithilfe des 'Bürger-Scores' entsprechenden Lebensverhältnissen zugeordnet.

2024 Dutch television series

2019 film by Diederik van Rooijen

The life of Kees Bakels, a Dutch boy living in the beginning of the 20th century: his adventures, his love for Rosa, from 12 to 23 years old. He is a dreamy boy who often withdraws in a fantasy world where he practices lots of heroic deeds. When his father suddenly becomes ill Kees must take his responsibility and take care for the family.

肯瑙率领的女军与围困她们的西班牙人进行了英勇的战斗，幼女的丧生使她满腹哀仇，但同时她不顾恐惧和伤痛顽固的接近敌军，使她的长女也面临生命威胁。

2012 film by Ate de Jong

The Hero follows a Holocaust survivor who seeks revenge after masked men break into her house and shoot her husband and she is assaulted in the woods.

A fictional story within the historical context of the disastrous flood that engulfed the Dutch coastal province of Zeeland in 1953. When their farmhouse is destroyed by the flood, teenage mother Julia gets separated from her baby boy, whom she kept hidden in a box. She is saved from drowning by a young air force lieutenant, who agrees to go help looking for Julia's little son.