The filmmakers
Annick Sickinghe is a documentary filmmaker, visual artist and musician. In January 2021 she graduated with straight A’s (double tens) from the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam with the first version of her documentary LATER. Annick is part of the musical artist duo StudioMedemens. They wrote the musical programme ‘All That Could Be’. Their first EP releases in the fall of 2021. During the festival summers Annick plays percussion in Valvetronic, a twelve-headed brassband from Amsterdam. Annick writes, sings, draws, photographs, designs, dances in the rain and loves the colour orange.
Sam van Zoest is a Dutch filmmaker. He studied Film & Television at the University of Edinburgh. Since his return to the Netherlands he has built
audiovisual installations, made short films and documentaries. He also created an interactive film,
Grandfather’s Century, in which the viewer gets to decide the fate of humanity. Currently, Sam is working on a short fiction film about a girl on Terschelling who meets the love of her life through a message
in a bottle, which is based on a true story. Sam is also writing his first novel.
