Chris Teerink

Director, editor and photographer Chris TEERINK (1966, the Netherlands) lives and works in Amsterdam. He attended the AKI Art Academy in Enschede and the Netherlands Film and Television Academy. As an editor he has worked on numerous audiovisual projects including The Polish Bride (1988) directed by Karim TRAÏDA (1949, Algeria). Teerink has taught at the Jakarta Film School, Indonesia.
Filmography
Ceci n’est pas une voiture (short, 1991), Exil (short, 1995), Amstelland (short, 1996), Life and Death in an American Desert (short, 2002), Songs along a Stony Road (short, 2003), Mojave (2004), Living Here (2005, short, co-dir Sarah Payton), In the Shadow of the Light (2006, co-dir Sarah Payton), Gate 70 (2009, short), Songs Along a Stony Road (2011), Sol Lewitt (2012), Rain (2019, short), The Waste Land (2024, doc)
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The Waste Land
A film as powerful and elusive as its namesake, T. S. Eliot’s still reverberating poem.
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In the Shadow of the Light
An atmospheric portrait of one of the founders of avant-garde cinema, Jonas Mekas. At the age of 85, he still untiringly runs the offices of his An
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Beyond Reason
A personal quest for the background to her penfriend, who has been waiting twenty years for the electric chair, leads a Dutch woman to make painful
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Les Diseurs de Vérité
An Algerian journalist is killed during his stay in Holland. Traïda portrays the two worlds in which he might have lived: threatened under an oppre
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Where was I?
Documentary film sketches a picture of singer-songwriter Tim Rose, who wrote legendary songs – including Hey Joe – yet was in danger of
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Doorgeven aan betreffende
How did a young bird watcher meet his death in the dungeons of the Nazis? The film maker tells the story of her uncle, who went into the resistance
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De Poolse bruid
One of the ‘Route 2000’ films: psychological drama about the blossoming love between a farmer in Groningen and a Polish woman.