The Patriarchy

Script, production, assistant director

the patriarchy

Dutch title: Het patriarchaat
Year: 2024
 
Director: Elles van Velzen
Status: Finished

In the short drama film The Patriarchy the ambitious businesswoman Anna faces rigid patriarchal views in her struggle for leadership of the family business in de 1970s.

The film will premiere in 2024.

The Patriarchy is produced in collaboration with Stichting Agie as the main production company and  Filmbureau Waterwegen as executive producer.
This film is financially supported by Rotterdam Women Fund (Rotterdams Vrouwenfonds), the Municipality of Rotterdam (Gemeente Rotterdam), Elles van Velzen productions, Volwater Media and our dear supporters who donated through crowdfunding on Voordekunst.

cast and crew

CAST
Johan Glaubitz – Theodorus Aardenburg
Loes Wouterson – Anna Aardenburg
Jeroen Rienks – Albert Jr. Aardenburg
Kai Vasmel – Pieter Aardenburg
Katja van der Does – Hendrikje Aardenburg
Annelies Kaan – Grietje van Stiphout
Elles van Velzen – Irene

CREW
Director and story: Elles van Velzen
Script and assisting director: Dzenita Camo
Executive producers: Dzenita Camo, Lies Waterman en Michel Volwater

D.O.P.: Edwin Kentie en Fabio van Elswijk
Gaffer: Alban Riphagen
1st A.D.: Anouk Briefjes
Script supervisors: Michel Volwater, Caitlyn Nerkust
Sound recordist and mixer: Kees van der Knaap
Editor and colorist: Fabio van Elswijk
Sounddesigner:
Componist:

Art directors: Chantal Rebers en Michel Volwater
Styling: Chris Ezerman
MUA:
Ria Kooijman, Eva Kuypers
Production assistants: Ivo de Kler, Luna Kentie, Maurice van Bokhoven, Hendrika van Bokhoven, Iris Swarttouw, Lejla Camo
Set photographer: Johan de Moel
Catering: Dave Molenaar, Astrid Ramakers