Bert Haanstra
Directing · Co-Writer · Writer · Camera Operator
Born May 31, 1916 · Espelo, Overijssel, the Netherlands
Active 1949–1997
Albert 'Bert' Haanstra was a Dutch film director of films and documentaries. His documentary Glass (1958) won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject in 1959.
Filmography
Trafic (1971) - Co-Director · Executive ProducerAmsterdamned (1988) - ConductorGlass (1958) - Director · Writer · Editor · ProducerFanfare (1958) - Director · WriterThe Dike Builders (1952) - Editor · Director · Scenario WriterZoo (1961) - Director · Scenario Writer · EditorMirror of Holland (1950) - Director · Writer · Editor · CinematographyEveryman (1963) - Co-Writer · Director · Producer · EditorThe Netherlands (1983) - Director · Scenario Writer · Editor · ProducerThe Detection of Mineral Oil (1954) - Writer · Editor · DirectorArise and Perish (1954) - Director · Scenario WriterThe Voice of the Water (1966) - Director · Writer · Editor · ProducerThe Manneken Pis Case (1960) - Director · Scenario Writer · Editor · ProducerAnd There Was No More Sea (1955) - Director · Writer · Editor · ProducerMedieval Dutch Sculpture (1951) - DirectorThe Reconnaissance Drill (1954) - Director · Scenario WriterDelta Phase 1 (1962) - Director · Scenario Writer · Editor · ProducerThe World of Simon Carmiggelt (1983) - Director · Scenario Writer · ProducerThe Family of Chimps (1984) - (voice) · Editor · Producer · Director · CinematographyRembrandt, Painter of Man (1957) - DirectorPanta Rhei (1952) - Director · Scenario Writer · Cinematography · EditorSpeaking of Glass (1958) - Director · Scenario Writer · Editor · ProducerBattle Without End (1955) - Director · Scenario Writer · EditorDr. Pulder Sows Poppies (1975) - Director · Producer