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andreas van de laar

Director | Editor

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introduction

I am Andreas van de Laar, a filmmaker and director crafting compelling narratives that bridge cinema, documentary, and visual storytelling. With a strong focus on art, history, and cultural identity, my work captures the unseen, the intimate, and the powerful.
I bring stories to life through cinematic visuals, in-depth research, and bold storytelling techniques, working across award-winning documentaries, brand films, and editorial content.

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recent work

• Nas mn Amsterdam – 8-part documentary series (Amsterdam750).
• IDFA Project Space 2024 – Developing my first feature-length documentary.
• Best Kept Secret – 8-part documentary series for The Lodge.

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Poetic realism

I specialize in documentary-style filmmaking with a cinematic approach—blending high-quality visuals with compelling narratives. My work spans from independent films and cultural documentaries to branded content, editorial video, and immersive storytelling.

let's work together

Looking for a director or filmmaker who brings depth, cinematic quality, and international experience to your project?I collaborate with production companies, cultural institutions, and brands to create documentaries, branded films, and editorial content that are visually striking and narratively compelling.

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