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Bert Haanstra

Directing

Born: 1916-05-31
Died: 1997-10-23
From: Espelo, Overijssel, the Netherlands
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Also Known As

Albert Haanstra

Biography

Albert 'Bert' Haanstra was a Dutch film director of films and documentaries. His documentary Glass (1958) won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject in 1959. His feature film Fanfare (1958) was the most visited Dutch film at the time, and has since only been surpassed by Turkish Delight (1973).

Awards & Nominations5 won · 1 nominated

🏆 Won

Bert Haanstra Oeuvreprijs van de Nederlandse Film

1996
🏆 Won

Golden Calf Culture Prize

1983
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

Glass

1960
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

Glass

1960
🏆 Won

Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

🏆 Won

Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

Acting5 titles

De droomproducenten
10.0
Movie

De droomproducenten

1984Documentary
The Family of Chimps
6.7
Movie

The Family of Chimps

1984Documentary
Amsterdamned
6.3
Movie

Amsterdamned

1988Action
...Geist und ein wenig Glück
0
Movie

...Geist und ein wenig Glück

1965Documentary
Monument for a Gorilla
0
Movie

Monument for a Gorilla

1987Documentary

Directing34 titles

The Dike Builders
10.0
Movie

The Dike Builders

1952Documentary
Arise and Perish
9.0
Movie

Arise and Perish

1954Documentary
The Detection of Mineral Oil
9.0
Movie

The Detection of Mineral Oil

1954Documentary
The Manneken Pis Case
8.0
Movie

The Manneken Pis Case

1960Comedy
Medieval Dutch Sculpture
8.0
Movie

Medieval Dutch Sculpture

1951Documentary
The Reconnaissance Drill
8.0
Movie

The Reconnaissance Drill

1954Documentary
Glass
7.7
Movie

Glass

1958Documentary
Speaking of Glass
7.5
Movie

Speaking of Glass

1958Documentary
Battle Without End
7.5
Movie

Battle Without End

1955Documentary
The Netherlands
7.3
Movie

The Netherlands

1983Documentary
Delta Phase 1
7.3
Movie

Delta Phase 1

1962Documentary
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
7.3
Movie

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

1983Comedy
Everyman
7.2
Movie

Everyman

1963Documentary
Fanfare
7.2
Movie

Fanfare

1958Comedy
Trafic
7.1
Movie

Trafic

1971Comedy
Children of Ghana
7.0
Movie

Children of Ghana

1988Documentary
Zoo
7.0
Movie

Zoo

1961Documentary
And There Was No More Sea
7.0
Movie

And There Was No More Sea

1955Documentary
The Muider Group Revived
7.0
Movie

The Muider Group Revived

1949Documentary
God Shiva
7.0
Movie

God Shiva

1955Documentary
National Parks.... Necessity
7.0
Movie

National Parks.... Necessity

1978Documentary
The Voice of the Water
6.9
Movie

The Voice of the Water

1966Documentary
The Family of Chimps
6.7
Movie

The Family of Chimps

1984Documentary
Rembrandt, Painter of Man
6.7
Movie

Rembrandt, Painter of Man

1957Documentary
Panta Rhei
6.4
Movie

Panta Rhei

1952Documentary
Retour Madrid
6.4
Movie

Retour Madrid

1968Documentary
Mr. Slotter's Jubilee
6.3
Movie

Mr. Slotter's Jubilee

1979Drama
Mirror of Holland
6.2
Movie

Mirror of Holland

1950Documentary
Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies
6.1
Movie

Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies

1975Drama
Ape and Super-Ape
5.4
Movie

Ape and Super-Ape

1972Documentary
Monument for a Gorilla
0
Movie

Monument for a Gorilla

1987Documentary
The Oil Field
0
Movie

The Oil Field

1954Documentary
The Hairdresser
0
Movie

The Hairdresser

1983Drama
Evoluon
0
Movie

Evoluon

1969Documentary

Writing25 titles

The Dike Builders
10.0
Movie

The Dike Builders

1952Documentary
The Detection of Mineral Oil
9.0
Movie

The Detection of Mineral Oil

1954Documentary
Arise and Perish
9.0
Movie

Arise and Perish

1954Documentary
The Reconnaissance Drill
8.0
Movie

The Reconnaissance Drill

1954Documentary
The Manneken Pis Case
8.0
Movie

The Manneken Pis Case

1960Comedy
Glass
7.7
Movie

Glass

1958Documentary
Battle Without End
7.5
Movie

Battle Without End

1955Documentary
Speaking of Glass
7.5
Movie

Speaking of Glass

1958Documentary
Delta Phase 1
7.3
Movie

Delta Phase 1

1962Documentary
The Netherlands
7.3
Movie

The Netherlands

1983Documentary
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
7.3
Movie

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

1983Comedy
Everyman
7.2
Movie

Everyman

1963Documentary
Fanfare
7.2
Movie

Fanfare

1958Comedy
National Parks.... Necessity
7.0
Movie

National Parks.... Necessity

1978Documentary
And There Was No More Sea
7.0
Movie

And There Was No More Sea

1955Documentary
The Muider Group Revived
7.0
Movie

The Muider Group Revived

1949Documentary
God Shiva
7.0
Movie

God Shiva

1955Documentary
Zoo
7.0
Movie

Zoo

1961Documentary
Children of Ghana
7.0
Movie

Children of Ghana

1988Documentary
The Voice of the Water
6.9
Movie

The Voice of the Water

1966Documentary
Panta Rhei
6.4
Movie

Panta Rhei

1952Documentary
Juliana in zeventig bewogen jaren
6.3
Movie

Juliana in zeventig bewogen jaren

1979Documentary
Mirror of Holland
6.2
Movie

Mirror of Holland

1950Documentary
Ape and Super-Ape
5.4
Movie

Ape and Super-Ape

1972Documentary
The Oil Field
0
Movie

The Oil Field

1954Documentary

Production20 titles

The Manneken Pis Case
8.0
Movie

The Manneken Pis Case

1960Comedy
Glass
7.7
Movie

Glass

1958Documentary
Speaking of Glass
7.5
Movie

Speaking of Glass

1958Documentary
Delta Phase 1
7.3
Movie

Delta Phase 1

1962Documentary
The Netherlands
7.3
Movie

The Netherlands

1983Documentary
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
7.3
Movie

The World of Simon Carmiggelt

1983Comedy
Everyman
7.2
Movie

Everyman

1963Documentary
Trafic
7.1
Movie

Trafic

1971Comedy
And There Was No More Sea
7.0
Movie

And There Was No More Sea

1955Documentary
God Shiva
7.0
Movie

God Shiva

1955Documentary
National Parks.... Necessity
7.0
Movie

National Parks.... Necessity

1978Documentary
Children of Ghana
7.0
Movie

Children of Ghana

1988Documentary
The Voice of the Water
6.9
Movie

The Voice of the Water

1966Documentary
The Family of Chimps
6.7
Movie

The Family of Chimps

1984Documentary
Myrte & The Demons
6.5
Movie

Myrte & The Demons

1950Sci-Fi
Retour Madrid
6.4
Movie

Retour Madrid

1968Documentary
Mr. Slotter's Jubilee
6.3
Movie

Mr. Slotter's Jubilee

1979Drama
Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies
6.1
Movie

Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies

1975Drama
Ape and Super-Ape
5.4
Movie

Ape and Super-Ape

1972Documentary
Monument for a Gorilla
0
Movie

Monument for a Gorilla

1987Documentary

Camera1 title

Myrte & The Demons
6.5
Movie

Myrte & The Demons

1950Sci-Fi

Editing21 titles

The Dike Builders
10.0
Movie

The Dike Builders

1952Documentary
The Detection of Mineral Oil
9.0
Movie

The Detection of Mineral Oil

1954Documentary
The Manneken Pis Case
8.0
Movie

The Manneken Pis Case

1960Comedy
Glass
7.7
Movie

Glass

1958Documentary
Battle Without End
7.5
Movie

Battle Without End

1955Documentary
Speaking of Glass
7.5
Movie

Speaking of Glass

1958Documentary
Delta Phase 1
7.3
Movie

Delta Phase 1

1962Documentary
The Netherlands
7.3
Movie

The Netherlands

1983Documentary
Everyman
7.2
Movie

Everyman

1963Documentary
The Muider Group Revived
7.0
Movie

The Muider Group Revived

1949Documentary
And There Was No More Sea
7.0
Movie

And There Was No More Sea

1955Documentary
God Shiva
7.0
Movie

God Shiva

1955Documentary
Zoo
7.0
Movie

Zoo

1961Documentary
National Parks.... Necessity
7.0
Movie

National Parks.... Necessity

1978Documentary
Children of Ghana
7.0
Movie

Children of Ghana

1988Documentary
The Voice of the Water
6.9
Movie

The Voice of the Water

1966Documentary
The Family of Chimps
6.7
Movie

The Family of Chimps

1984Documentary
Myrte & The Demons
6.5
Movie

Myrte & The Demons

1950Sci-Fi
Panta Rhei
6.4
Movie

Panta Rhei

1952Documentary
Mirror of Holland
6.2
Movie

Mirror of Holland

1950Documentary
Monument for a Gorilla
0
Movie

Monument for a Gorilla

1987Documentary

Crew5 titles

The Muider Group Revived
7.0
Movie

The Muider Group Revived

1949Documentary
The Family of Chimps
6.7
Movie

The Family of Chimps

1984Documentary
Panta Rhei
6.4
Movie

Panta Rhei

1952Documentary
Mirror of Holland
6.2
Movie

Mirror of Holland

1950Documentary
Monument for a Gorilla
0
Movie

Monument for a Gorilla

1987Documentary