Frans Zwartjes Movies

Frans Zwartjes and his wife explore their new home, and the sexual tension they've brought with them to it.

In this experimental film we see people in varying combinations walking and crawling through sand and grass and along the waterfront in a very quick...

A woman plays with a bird as the camera's gaze is drawn to her legs.

An experimental short from Dutch filmmaker Frans Zwartjes.

First film by Paul de Nooijer, in collaboration with his artistic father Frans Zwartjes. Moving Stills shows a series of photographs by...

Set on the landing and the stairs of Zwartjes’ new house, then still empty, in The Hague. The filmmaker suggests a mysterious and complex space...

Film in three parts. A man and a woman, Trix Zwartjes and Lodewijk de Boer (Zwartjes’s regular actors) circle around each other in a house and...

An experimental short from Dutch filmmaker Frans Zwartjes.

Film shot entirely in the open air with women walking around a garden, life-sized photos in the grass and people at the table. A film from the series...

Two girls nestle beside each other on a couch and try desperately to conceal their mutual craving. Sexuality is suggested through the weird rhythm of...

A strangely-dressed man reaches for some sorbet and then eats it; A playful, expertly-edited excercise from Zwartjes.

Short film by Frans Zwartjes