Nightlight
Documentary 37 min. HD 2022
Director – Barbara Meter
Post-Production – Ramaz Melashvilli and Maaki Nurmeots
Our team enhanced the visual aesthetics of the Nightlight movie, elevating its overall quality and coherence.
Colour Correction – We improved the quality of diverse footage and photos, ensuring a seamless and immersive viewing experience for audiences.
Special Effects – All photos featured in Nightlight received expert treatment, with enhancements made to optimize their clarity, colour balance, and overall visual impact. We implemented advanced image stabilisation techniques, resulting in seamless transitions and a more polished final product. Adding depth and atmosphere to key scenes and enhancing the film’s overall mood and ambiance.
Deliverables – We prepared final film files tailored for various distribution channels, including TV, DCP (Digital Cinema Package), online festivals, and preservation material for the prestigious EYE Museon in Amsterdam.
Nightlight, a documentary movie that tells about memories of a first love, with the idyllic coasts and forests of southern England as a backdrop, is inextricably linked to the history of a special children’s home that provided shelter for hundreds of Jewish refugees during the Second World War.
Film was realised in cooperations with SeriousFilm.
Screenings
- Pre-premiere at Jewish Museum, Amsterdam – Nov. 2022
- Premiere at Lab111, Rotterdam – Nov.2022
- TV premiere, EO The Netherlands – Nov. 2022
Op de Rand
Documentary 28 min. HD 2016
Director – Barbara Meter
Colour Correction & Special Effects – Maaki Nurmeots
Film delves into the life and work of the painter Ria Rettich.
Screenings:
– Premiere at Jan Wouter van Reyen cinema/ Sept. 2016 The Netherlands
Up to the Sky and Much Much More
Documentary 35 min. DCP 2015
Director – Barbara Meter
Post-Production – Maaki Nurmeots
Barbara Meter tells her father, Leo Meter’s life story using the impressive series of slides, photos and letters her father sent her after being arrested by the Gestapo and deported to the Eastern Front. Beautiful, poignant record of a unique man told by the daughter.
Screenings:
– film program Films by Barbara Meter at Close-Up art cinema in London Feb. 2016
– liberation day programm EYE on Art, EYE Amsterdam May 2015
– premiere – International Film Festival Rotterdam, LanternVenster Febr. 2015
Nominations:
– nominated for short documentary The Gouden Kalf, Nederlands Film Festival Sept. 2015
Watch the film via online screening:
– Doc Alliance Films: online documentary cinema
