Maarten van Rouveroy

Maarten van Rouveroy

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Black Ice 2014 (2.7)

When the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise set sail in 2013 to protest the first ever oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean, none of the people on board could have known what was coming. Seized at gunpoint by Russian special forces, the 'Arctic 30' were thrust into headlines all over the world, facing up to 15 years in prison and finding themselves at the centre of a bitter international dispute.
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Staphorst in Tegenlicht N/A

A documentary portrait about the Dutch small town Staphorst. Religious and conservative values regularly clash with the plans and intentions of secularly orientated local politicians and institutions.
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In Too Deep - The True Cost of Deep Sea Mining N/A

As we unravel the mysteries of the deep ocean, we have also discovered the world's largest ecosystem is full of precious minerals. Now, the race to mine the deep sea is posing a serious threat to the last near pristine habitats on the planet. The clock is ticking to stop the largest industrial activity the ocean has ever faced in its tracks.
Maarten van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal

Maarten van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal

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J'y Crois - I Believe In It: The Road to Decentralization in Mali N/A

A beautifully composed political documentary investigating the decentralization process in Mali, J'Y CROIS is the new film from noted African Studies scholar Emile Adriaan van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal (Leiden University), and his son ethnographic filmmaker Maarten van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal. Since the 1990s, decentralization reforms have been a top priority in this West African country. The aim is to transfer political and economic power to the democratically elected political bodies in decentralized communities.