Documentaries &amp; Television

Everyone wants a place to live, but no one wants construction right next door. Concerned residents often dominate public debate, while thousands of home seekers remain out of the picture. Nature, water, and especially flood protection mean that inner-city construction is essential in the Dutch city of 's-Hertogenbosch.

The documentary "Ruimte zat in de stad?" shows the expansion of the city, future plans and the will of water that surrounds potential construction sites.

"Het Kippenhok" Documentary

Piano - Melancholic - Dramatic

Youtube

Spotify

Apple Music

There are a lot of stories from the Holocaust that are still not told. The documentary "Het Kippenhok" ("The Chicken Coop) tells one of these stories.

The documentary tells the horrible story about eleven Jews who are hiding for nine months in a chicken coop.

"Tijs, Komt Goed" Documentary

Beats - Synthesizers - Hope

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Spotify

Apple Music

"Tijs, komt Goed" is a documentary about Tijs, a school drop-out. A motivational story about making descisions and growing up.

This project was the first time I had to use beats, so this was a learning proces for me as well!

"Kantelpunt" Documentary

Dark - Synthesizers - Dramatic

https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/video/2570676-verdachte-steekpartij-bij-de-dam-is-oekraiense-deserteur

"Kantelpunt" tells the story of Ewout who suffers from a childhood trauma that has resulted in depression. Through MDMA therapies, also known as psychedelics, Ewout tries to experience happiness again.

National News Broadcast

Two examples of tracks:

NOS news broadcast is the biggest broadcast station from Holland. The NOS used two tracks in their item about the NATO in The Hague.

Two examples of tracks:

The Dutch news broadcast "Nieuwsuur" makes a lot of deep-dive information video's. The broadcast station used music in a video about the Ukrainian man who stabbed five innocent people on the biggest square in Amsterdam.

Used in:

https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/video/2583920-komt-er-een-terugkeerhub-in-uganda-voor-uitgeprocedeerde-asielzoekers

https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/collectie/13959/video/2586382-vreugde-in-israel-en-gaza-na-vrijlating-gijzelaars-en-gevangenen

https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/video/2588183-het-showbizzproces-van-de-eeuw

https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/video/2592840-adviezen-van-het-nationaal-burgerberaad-klimaat

https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/video/2601683-zijn-apps-als-instagram-en-facebook-bewust-verslavend-gemaakt

https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/video/2600988-kunnen-europese-organisaties-zonder-microsoft

Television Shows

Television Show "Extra Inzet"

Energetic - Playfull - Optimistic

Intro Track:

Outro Track:

Serieus Request came to 's-Hertogenbosch! Every year, a couple radiobroadcasters lock themselves up in a glass house to gather money for a funding. This time they did it for "Spieren voor Spieren".

There were a lot of different events and television shows. The television show "Extra Inzet" was one of those shows.

Television Show "Waarom Daar?"

Engaging - Adventurous - Melodic

Each city has its own history, its own stories and its own new opportunities. The television show "Waarom Daar" tells those stories of four different cities around 's-Hertogenbosch.

Television Show "Extra Inzet"

Experimental - Playful - Synthesizers

Tracks:

A Television Show about the fair in 's-Hertogenbosch. The music uses a lot of different old recordings from the fair in the city. The televion show consist out of playful and experimental tracks.

Bus Wiskey Commercial

Epic - Orchestral - Symphonic

World's most sustainable wiskey producer from Oss comes with a whole new line of wiskey. Besides the pure taste, this wiskey also tells a special story in which time plays a leading role.

Operation Market Garden Memorial '24

Orchestral - Hopeful - Melodic

On September 17 1944, the Allied Forces launched a daring airborne operation to secure the Rhine River crossings and advance into northern Germany.

The operation succeeded in capturing the Dutch Cities of Eindhoven and Nijmegen along with many other town. But the operation failed in its most important objective; securing the bridge over the Rhine at Arnhem.

This operation is know as Operation Market Garden.

80 years later we remember the more than 41.000 airborne soldiers who fought for our freedom. "Liberty" is written for these soldiers and is used in the documented memorial of September 17 2024.

Hazenberg Corporate Video

Synthesizers - Epic - Energetic

Hazenberg develops sustainable homes and transforms buildings into future-proof living environments.

I created an epic track for this corporate video, directed by Marieke Melten of Makarora. Cinematography and post-production by Wouter Habraken of Wouw Productions.

Remembrance Day Kamp Vught

2025

Orchestral - Guitar - Piano

YouTube

2024

Melancholic - Peaceful - Warm

2023

Orchestral - Hopeful - Melodic