Welfare Leftovers dir: Hedda van Gennep DOCUMENTARY Social Issues / Politics Hedda van Gennep Work Study Experience 1948 to 1963 Work Practicum: including Actress at START (Stichting Amsterdams/Rotterdams Toneelgezelschap), A.T.G. (Amsterdam’s Toneelgezelschap) Theatre group, and the Nederlandse Comedie. Professional experience 1963 Starfilms - 2 years working with Joop Geesinks 1965 AVRO - Producing Afrodite, a women’s radio programme in co-operation with Ageeth Scherphuis 1966 Freelance Director at the Nederlandse Televisie Stichting, a Dutch Television Broadcasting Organisation 1966 Inburgeren - a 24 part series on how democracy functions, produced over a 3 year period. 1967 Kort Geding - producer of a discussion programme 1969 VARA TV- freelance director 1975 to 1987 VARA TV- director/producer full time 1987 to present Freelance Film Maker 1989 Advisor - Endowment funds for Cultural Broadcasting Organisation 1989 to 1993 Advisor - Endowment funds for Documentaries for Nederlands Film Funds 1990 to 1995 Teacher-Media Academy, Hilversum 1995 Advisor - SALTO TV Other Professional Activities 1996 Trainer-documentary workshop in Johannesburg at the SABC and Newtown Film School 1998 Trainer- documentary workshop given at Newtown Film School together with Zola Maseko including practice in Camera, Sound, Production and Direction. 2001 Trainer- documentary workshop at the Newtown Film School Other Activities 1987 Jury member - International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 1991 Jury member - Utrecht Film Festival 1997 to Present Jury member - Dutch Academy Awards for Documentaries Details of Professional Work Series - for VARA TV Open en Bloot - informative piece on sexuality - 10 parts Voorwaarts en Niet Vergeten - history of the labour movement - 12 parts Op Zoek - a series on draft dodgers, homosexuality, women’s issues and healthcare, etc. - 5 films Werk - a series on quality of working conditions - 4 films Samen of Apart - a study of special needs education - 2 films Historical Documentaries Als een Fascist Ademt, dan Liegt Ie - on The February Strike (1941) Jordaners op de Barricaden - on the Jordaan Rebellion (1934) Niet van Gisteren - on women and the resistance, then and now. Portretten van Jelle Troelstra en Domela Nieuwenhuis Stinissen - the story of a coma patient Women’s Films Ik heb niet zo’n Mooie Boodschap voor U - on the prevention of cervical cancer Gezien de Leeftijd - on hysterectomies Kiezen, Hoezo? - on women’s suffrage Incatem, een Open School in Bolivia - on an alternative school in Bolivia Kijk Haar - 4 years of women’s programmes on various topics including: legal equality, sexual abuse, the women’s peace movement, etc. Freelance work from 1987 to Present Production Companies IKON Hete Hoofden, Koude Harten - a film on the split in the Calvinist Church RVU Oud Genoeg om Zelf to Beslissen - 4 pieces on active senior citizens IKON 1989: Elke Stip is Tien Joden - a film on the German Occupation 1992 Om het Joodse Kind - a film on children who were underground during WWII ANC 1990 We’ve Come a Long Way - a film made in Tanzania for the ANC AVRO 1992 Documentary on Rosa Spier - a retirement home for artists NCRV 1993 Het Oog van de Naald - a film about an SS’er who rescued Jews during WWII ATV 1994 Drie Films over het Amsterdams Lyceum in Bezettingstijd - 3 films on a highschool in Amsterdam during the Occupation HOS 1995 Een Film Over het Humanistisch Vormingsonderwijs - a film on the Humanist movement in education HOS 1996 Zorgvlied - a film about a cemetery on the Amstel VARA 1997 Salomon Rodriguez de Miranda - a film on a member of the Amsterdam Housing Council during the ‘30’s NPS 1997 Het Amsterdam van Herman Gordijn - portrait of a painter NCRV 1999 Spreek Niet. Dat Hebben Zij Ook Niet Gedaan - a film on a commemorative cemetery in Bloemendaal NCRV 2000 Dood Spoor? - a film about Alphons Katan’s search for his father who was killed in WWII.