HYPOXIA
Feature Film | Work in progress
FACADE (2025)
NL | Short Film | 5' | Digital | 1.85:1
A burn survivor dwells on the incident that scarred him, unravelling a tale of malpractice and the devastating cost of putting profit over people.
Supported by Mondriaan Fonds & Gemeente Rotterdam.
PRISON WITH SONGBIRDS (2022)
NL / UK | Short Film | 12' | Digital & 35mm | 1.66:1
“Without warning, and with no charges or a trial, a man is suddenly thrown into jail – in appalling conditions. Filmmaker Ewan Macbeth took a letter from his father to Amnesty International as the starting point for Prison with Songbirds, and tells the story through gripping, nightmarish images.” – Christiaan Boesenach; IFFR
Supported by Mondriaan Fonds, Amarte Fonds, Droom en Daad & CBK Rotterdam.
I DECLARE A THUMB WAR (2020)
NL / UK | Short Film | 5’ | Digital | 1.43:1
In a therapy session a traumatised veteran dwells on a boy from his past. Based on propaganda photographs of soldiers playing “thumb war” with children in countries they invaded and occupied.
Supported by Mondriaan Fonds, Creative Scotland & Piet Zwart Institute.
DIVIDED TOGETHER (2018)
NL | HD video | 4’ | looped
A politician seamlessly shifts from a leering chat with a make-up artist, into a speech for a newly-invaded country. Based on the behaviour and lies of coalition leaders at the start of the so-called “War on Terror”.
Supported by EYE Filmmuseum & Piet Zwart Institute.