Adriaan Ditvoorst
Adriaan Ditvoorst was a screenwriter and director, educated at the Netherlands Film Academy. He was well-known for his experimental films. In 1967, Paranoia was selected for the 17th Berlin International Film Festival. Ditvoorst grew up in a Catholic family. When he was only ten years old, his father died in a car accident. Both death and Catholicism became important themes in Ditvoorst’s work, as in Carna (1969), shot in his birthplace Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1940-01-23 · Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands
- Died
- 1987-10-18
Known for
- Paranoia (1967) — Director
- Flanagan (1975) — Director
- De blinde fotograaf (1973) — Director
- The Mantle of Love (1978) — Director
- Carna (1969) — Director
- The Ditvoorst Domains (1992) — Self (archive footage)
- White Madness (1984) — Director
- Lucifer (1981) — Director
- That Way to Madra (1965) — Director
- Antenna (1970) — Director
- The Fall (1970) — Director