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Suzanne Raes has been working as an independent filmmaker for more than 20 years. Her early films a.o. The Houses of Hristina (2007), The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island (2009), and The Successor of Kakiemon (2012) premiered at IDFA and won several awards at international film festivals.
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5 days ago · An enormous English estate and its extensive gardens near Oxford take center stage for Dutch filmmaker Suzanne Raes’ latest feature documentary, Where Dragons Live, which had its world premiere at the recent Sheffield Docfest. The film is a beautifully haunting and atmospheric evocation of childhood, told through the lens of an upper-class British family in the midst of clearing out their ...
May 26, 2023 · There's a moment in Suzanne Raes's "Close to Vermeer," a documentary about the curation of a Vermeer exhibition at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where Abbie Vandivere, a conservator and researcher at the Mauritshuis Museum in The Netherlands, describes the first time she held Vermeer's The Girl with the Pearl Earring in her hands.
Suzanne Raes has been working as an independent filmmaker for more than 20 years. Her early films a.o. The Houses of Hristina (2007), The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island (2009), and The Successor of Kakiemon (2012) premiered at IDFA and won several awards at international film festivals.
Mar 9, 2023 · Close to Vermeer: Directed by Suzanne Raes. With Gregor J.M. Weber, Pieter Roelofs, Betsy Wieseman, Jonathan Janson. Much has been written, but little is known about Johannes Vermeer, painter of iconic paintings and crowd pleasers such as The Milkmaid and Girl with a Pearl Earring.
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Suzanne Raes’s Close to Vermeer is one of the best art documentaries I’ve seen. We watch as decisions are made about assembling a Vermeer exhibition at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum.
Sep 2, 2023 · Suzanne Raes’ documentary observes the diplomatic negotiating as well as the personal and emotional investment that curators, conservators, and art historians continue to make around one of humanity’s greatest visual artists.
