Cinetree

Alice is a woman in her late thirties. Her life is in a rut. Each day at her work at a supermarket looks the same. Playing the piano is the only highpoint in her life. Then one day a mysterious stranger comes into her life.

Stories of women on the other side of the world often seem a world away from our own lives or fail to really resonate with us. Yet, if her story becomes your story too, we all understand one another a little better.

In our modern world, we are overwhelmed by visual stimuli from phones, laptops and other screens, all vying for our precious time and attention. How does our viewing behaviour shape us?

Chaja lost her mother during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a time when saying goodbye and experiencing loss took on a whole new meaning.

In the Netherlands, a large proportion of men face mental health challenges. However, openness regarding this remains rare, especially in the world of football. What does it mean to act strong in a culture where silence is the norm? A group of professional football players gather in a retreat to start to open themselves up to themselves and to others.