Migratory Birds (currently in post production)

2025/26 · 8-10m — A story about displacement, grief and resilience. Migratory Birds explores how love migrates with us, even when those we loved cannot, and how small acts of survival - tying a piece of cloth, stepping onto a stage - become declarations of strength and hope.. — Director: Sanskriti Shrivastava — With: Laura Kelly · Reshma Joseph

The Melody of Mercy (currently in post production)

2025/26 · 29m — A deadly melody sweeps through a quiet town, sparking panic. As strange deaths multiply, a staff at a small, oddball insurance firm—who insure against the supernatural—rush to investigate, their own grip on reality slipping with a growing number of bizarre claims. — Director: Sandeep Suresh Kumar — With: Victor Löw · Nicholas Stankevich · Ruud Geboers · Loveday Smith · Aaron Wan · Daniella Down · Mumbi Kuguru · Milan van Aagten · Jos Timmerman · Yufei Wang · Rene Smaal · Akshay Tiwari — The Melody of Mercy | Crowdfund Campaign

The Flavor of Your Choice

2025 · 7m — Life is all about making (the right) choices. Right? — Director: László Lenhardt — With: Adam Kerr · Angel — Produced by: Vicky Ivanova — Music by: Futuremono · Track Tribe · Jeremy Black · The Grey Room

Pictures at an Exhibition

2025 · 8m — You visit a photo exhibition-with seven minutes before closing. — Director: Rene Smaal — Music by: Dyatlov — IMDb

The Starving Artist

2025 · 9m — The Starving Artist - We've all heard the myth: struggle, suffer, then succeed. But what if there's a better way? — Director: Sandeep Suresh Kumar — With: Elijah Khan — IMDb

inVETERate

2025 · 15m — Director: Medina Sharapova — With: Andelica Andersson · Elmo Hoogeveen · Bart Leenders · Lennox Dean Paulides · Zuheimi Severino · Sem Van de Beeten — IMDb

Ties

2024 · 29m — After losing her mother, a devoted daughter struggles to care for her grieving father, ultimately discovering the depths of her own sorrow and the strength to heal. — Director: Angelica Andersson — With: André Landzaat · Angelica Andersson · Aaron Wan · Poppy Redenström — IMDb

The Nth One

2024 · 6m — A young couple faces a life-altering decision when an unexpected pregnancy forces them to confront their uncertain relationship, all within the pressure of a five-minute countdown, each second brings them closer to an irreversible choice. — Directors: László Lenhardt · Jenniffer Montenegro Quitian — With: Daniele Agapito · Dustin Hovanec · Akseli Kouki · Jenniffer Montenegro Quitian · Óscar Peña González — IMDb

Una Giornata ad Amantea

2024 · 5m — A day in the life in Amantea. — Director: Rene Smaal — With: The People · The Cats · The City of Amantea — IMDb

A Trip

2024 · 4m — A cat is a cat is a cat. Or is it? — Director: Yufei Wang — With: Filipo Vita · Giorgio Lomasto · Azzuro · Ginni — IMDb

Alla prossima volta

2024 · 5m — A young boy and a man talk about dreams and present in a train station before leaving. A dialogue about goodbye to youth. The boy represents the young part of the man so we can't know if the man is talking alone or if he's remembering his past. — Director: Özgür Tasoluk — With: Alessandro Chiappetta · Niccolo Suriano — IMDb

Risotto

2024 · 7m — Risotto: a story of control and resistance. — Director: Thomas Philippe Roos — With: Casper Dietz · René Smaal · NatFeatures · Yoginder Rambocus · And the AI generated voice of George Monbiot — IMDb

Work from Home

2024 · 15m — On a desolate beach deities of Death and Love unexpectedly cross paths as a mortal mother fights to save her drowning child. — Director: Medina Sharapova — With: Angelica Andersson · Edwin Nwachukwu Jr. · Medina Sharapova — IMDb

What’s Mrs. Harrington Hiding?

2024 · 24m — In a lonely mansion on a stormy night, Evelyn Harrington attempts to flee after concealing a crime she committed just minutes before. — Director: Sandeep Suresh Kumar — With: Emma Reppa · Nicholas Stankevich · Ruud Geboers · Rene Smaal · Wil Nellen — Teaser

Slave of Dominance

2023 · 6m — A free spirit's transformative journey, composing a new life while crossing opaque borders from darkness to light, towards a world that embraces harmony and acceptance. — Directors: Angelica Andersson · Rene Smaal — With: Mark Nicola — IMDb

Chasing a Dream

2023 · 13m — Director: Medina Sharapova — With: Angelica Andersson · Elsa Court · Elwin Levels — IMDb

A hunt in the shadows

2023 · 16m — The story follows two Scavengers, Ed and Cole, as they pull into the driveway of a residential neighbourhood. — Director: Raghav Suresh Kumar — With: Sandeep Suresh Kumar · Ruud Geboers · Tatiana Kostina · Suzanne van der Leeden · Jeroen Pullen · Gustavo Silva — FilmFreeway

What we do with a Crystal ball

2023 · 10m — Embark on a journey through Utrecht's occult night scene, guided by the enigmatic fortune teller, Zarina Zacharova. Zarina bestows the filmmakers with privileged entry into the mystical underbelly of the city so prepare to be spellbound. — Director: Medina Sharapova — With: Victor Avasiloaei · Mark Hoffman · Medina Sharapova — IMDb

Red, Brown & Green

2022 · 2m — One location. Two actions. Three colours. — Directors: Charlotte O'Reilly · Rene Smaal — With: Charlotte O'Reilly — IMDb

Blue Angel

2022 · 12m — In a world full of anger, despair and hopelessness, how can one find meaning and protect one's inner light? "Blue Angel" is a story of a light warrior searching for meaning, light and love for the world in her darkest of times. — Director: Medina Sharapova — With: Angelica Andersson · Elsa Court · Olena van Doorn — IMDb

121 Funny Ways to Almost Park a Car — Number 11

2022 · 4m — There are about 121 Funny Ways to Almost Park a Car. This is Number 11. — Director: Rene Smaal — With: Enrico Luciani · Maria Giulia Zini — IMDb

Candle with Hair

2022 · 6m — Showing up late for a date is awkward. But what if awkward is just the starters? — Director: László Lenhardt — With: Angelica Andersson · Maya O'Shea Beschi · Gráinne Blumenthal — IMDb

Curse of the Meyers' House

2022 · 15m — A non-linear film narrative surrounds a curse lingering in the Meyers' house. A woman narrates a story to her children about strange incidents which occurred in the town of Duskfort after a family moved into a house, not knowing of its cursed past. — Director: Raghav Suresh Kumar — With: Ruud Geboers · Olivia Lisbon · Jenna Monoceros — FilmFreeway

They Promised You That the River Ain't Deep

2021 · 5m — Living in a small rural town, with little available emotional help around her, a young woman returns for a visit to her therapist. She finally receives a profoundly symbolic message, guiding her to find answers and solutions living in a toxic relationship. — Director: László Lenhardt — With: Albaladejo · Francesco Guzzo Magliocchi · Niamh Murphy — IMDb

The Pink Elephant

2021 · 5m — The powers of love are always at work. But when they do so in an ancient southern Italian town at sunset, they seem just a little more magical. — Director: Rene Smaal — With: Nicholas Vatvani · Xiao Xiaoyue — IMDb

Reality Check

2021 · 5m — Relaxing by the sea, a couple discusses the true meaning of dreams. The spiritually minded of the two argues that dreams are more real than reality itself, her partner argues the opposite. When they bet on it, things start to get haywire. — Director: Rene Smaal — With: Angelica Andersson · Lukas Gevaert · Han Jei — IMDb

Once Upon Amsterdam

2021 · 1h — Presents a day in the life in Amsterdam, a city in transformation, captured shortly after the turn of the millennium, and shortly before the digital revolution would speed up the pace of life considerably. Shot in a fly-on-the-wall style. — Director: Rene Smaal — Documentary — IMDb

Don't Touch!

2020 · 4m — A young backpacker moves into a bed and breakfast, only to find out that untamed curiosity is a dangerous trait. — Directors: Angelica Andersson · Rene Smaal — With: Angelica Andersson — IMDb

Forgiveness

2020 · 4m — After not seeing her for a while, a man is pressured by his wife to admit a secret he tried to hide. — Director: Özgür Tasoluk — With: Ida Boogaard · Jeremiah Fleming — IMDb

Absent Driver

2020 · 3m — A private chauffeur drives you around, wherever you like, whenever you like, but do you even know who or what drives you? — Director: László Lenhardt — With: Jeremiah Fleming · Thomas Philippe Roos — IMDb

Virvel

2020 · 7m — During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path. — Directors: Angelica Andersson · Rene Smaal — With: Angelica Andersson — IMDb

The Green Button

2019 · 4m — A private chauffeur drives you around, wherever you like, whenever you like, but do you even know who or what drives you? — Director: László Lenhardt — With: Angelica Andersson · Babette Engelgeer · Kyle Pereira — IMDb

Rose

2019 · 11m — A short film about freedom and courage. — Directors: Yao Yao · Rene Smaal — With: Danny Dorland · Sanne van Hoek · Rene Smaal — IMDb

Lady in Red

2019 · 9m — Interview with an Amsterdam sex worker on the day before her retirement, looking back on decades of work in her profession. — Directors: Yao Yao · Rene Smaal — Documentary — IMDb

Re/cycle

2019 · 1m — With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence. — Director: Rene Smaal — With: Jan Hlobil — IMDb