Van der Hoop Film Productions

 

Barbara den Uyl (1949) Born in Amsterdam, attended high school and studied Dutch. At the same time, she attended directing and acting lessons at drama school. After teaching for six years, she joined the Amsterdams Stadsjournaal (Amsterdam City Newsreel, a film collective). After working as scriptwriter, production and directing assistant, she started making her own films.

A compilation of her work can be found here

 

Leen van den Berg, born in 1950, attended high school and studied Sociology. From 1978 to 1982, he attended directing and acting lessons at drama school in Amsterdam. At the same time, he taught sociology for 11 years, director of the other productions in schools, in areas of Rotterdam and in Amsterdam jail with prisoners. In 1984, he resigned as teacher and studied production work on the documentary "Where the Rats Are King" by Barbara den Uyl. In 1987, he founded Van der Hoop Film productions where he worked as producer and director.

A compilation of his work can be found here