

Twenty minutes of hand-drawn animation combine interviews with dealers, prostitutes, and parents to address the issues faced by heroin users.
Synopsis
Twenty minutes of hand-drawn animation combine interviews with dealers, prostitutes, and parents to address the issues faced by heroin users.
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Synopsis
Harrie Geelen interviews dealers, prostitutes, and parents affected by heroin use in the 1984 animation film Getekende Mensen. The 21-minute documentary combines these voices with hand-drawn illustrations to create a sound play about addiction. Geelen's work presents the perspectives of those involved and impacted by the drug trade. In 1985, Getekende Mensen received a Golden Calf award for its innovative approach to a pressing social issue.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Watch Harrie Geelen's unique animation style.
- See real interviews with drug dealers and users.
- Find out how addiction affects families.
Did You Know
- The film was awarded a Golden Calf in 1985.
- Getekende Mensen has a duration of 21 minutes.
- Harrie Geelen conducted interviews with dealers and prostitutes for the film.
- The film combines animation with real-life accounts from unhappy parents.
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Who directed the animation film Getekende Mensen?
Harrie Geelen directed the animation film Getekende Mensen.
What year was Getekende Mensen awarded a Golden Calf?
Getekende Mensen was awarded a Golden Calf in 1985.
What is the duration of the film Getekende Mensen?
The duration of Getekende Mensen is 21 minutes.
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