🎬 Special Guest: Norbert ter Hall – April 8

We’re excited to welcome acclaimed director Norbert ter Hall to Shortcutz Amsterdam on April 8!

Known for his celebrated work in Dutch film and television—including the award-winning series A'dam - E.V.A. (2011-2016) and the award-winning features The Promise of Pisa (2019), Mi Vida (2019) —Norbert will join us to talk about his career, creative process, and long-standing impact on the industry. ✨ For the first time ever, we’ll also screen his very first short film, which he just completed. Though his career spans decades, this marks his official debut in the short film format—and we’re honoured to host it.

Sanne Schoemaker | Documentary | 13’45’’

On the canals of Groningen, seventy-year-old Rita has been organizing klaverjas competitions for years. Her door is open to everyone, as long as you don't cancel at the last minute and can lose like a winner.

Jan Rekelhof | Live-Action | 10’00’’

Florian tries to impress his in-laws during a Christmas dinner, which turns into a disaster.