Sailing

196512 min 46 secFilm: Documentary

Produced by the Netherlands Government.

This title is an acquisition.

Hattum Hoving's prize-winning film of how the people of Holland take to water for pleasure boating. This is visual poetry, and the sole commentary is music and natural sounds: the crack of ballooning sails, the hiss of spray and the wail of gulls.

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Subject categories

  • Foreign Countries > Belgium and the Netherlands
  • Sports and Leisure - Water Sports > Sailing

Credits

cinematography
Pim Heytman
sound
Tom Thden
music
Hans Kox