Suzanne Raes

Known for Directing

Suzanne Raes has been working as an independent filmmaker for more than 20 years. Her early films a.o. The Houses of Hristina (2007), The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island (2009), and The Successor of Kakiemon (2012) premiered at IDFA and won several awards at international film festivals. Her film Come Closer about Boudewijn de Groot received the IDFA Music Audience Award in 2015. For her film about the Rotterdam social service, Quid pro quo (2015) Raes won a Golden Calf, the most important film award in the Netherlands. More recent the co-production Ganz, How I Lost My Beetle (2019) had a successful theatrical release and has been broadcasted in the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland. Her film Close to Vermeer (2023) is screening in cinemas in the Netherlands and will have a worldwide distribution.Read more

Movies & web series

Overgave

Le véritable inventeur de la Coccinelle

Close to Vermeer

Jochem Myjer: Nog eentje dan

Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle

Where Dragons Live

Vleesverlangen

Geluif in 't Goeje

0,03 seconds

Groenkijkers

Ammodo Docs

Two Men

Hart van de democratie

MS

Boudewijn de Groot: Kom Nader

Na De Bevrijding

Don't Shoot the Messenger

Hou me vast - De Dijk

De Gouden Eeuw

The Successor of Kakiemon

The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island

The Houses of Hristina

We had a plan