Dirk Van Den Berg's Reel

-> password for STAGE32 members: outremer This is a short promo for an upcoming industrial film for Saudi Aramco and Sinopec Ltd. about the exploration work they are doing deep in the Saudi Arabian desert of Rub al-Khali (or "The Empty Quarter". 400 kilometers away from everything, within sand dunes 350 meters high, they look for oil without damaging nature, using only sound waves emitted from special trucks that look like vehicles you'd expect on Mars. The footage for this clip was filmed in...

-> password for STAGE32 members: outremer This is the official trailer of the upcoming feature documentary film SEAMS OF DESIRE. It tells the story of several Arab women and their relation to sexuality and womenhood. Filmed in the multi-cultural, multi-religious and multi-ethnic city of Damascus, Syria, the women in this film come from all parts of society and have different religions and ethnic backgrounds. They will speak openly about the most intimate, most private parts of women's lives...

-> password for STAGE32 members: outremer "Without our donations Ethiopia would be dead..." This is most common prejudice most of us have about this part of Africa. Ethiopia is still synonymous for all the other countries of the world that the public associates with hunger and hopelessness, and very little space for anything else. This film wants to change that. We will show the new Ethiopia, a land of opportunity, with people of great firmness to pursue their goals. And we focus on the...