The creation of our film is a collaborative effort, bringing together talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. Each member of our team has contributed their unique skills and expertise to bring the story of Truus Wijsmuller to life.

Special Eyes Film Productions
Special Eyes Film Productions is the production company behind the technical and logistical aspects of the film Truus’ Children.

Pamela Sturhoofd and Jessica van Tijn
Pamela Sturhoofd and Jessica van Tijn are the visionary directors behind this film. Their deep passion for storytelling and unique perspectives have been instrumental in shaping the narrative, ensuring that every scene resonates with authenticity and emotion. Their expertise in research and interviewing has been crucial in uncovering this compelling story and bringing authenticity to the film, significantly contributing to its success.

Freek Zonderland
Freek Zonderland served as the Director of Photography (DOP). His keen eye for detail and dedication to capturing the perfect shot have ensured that every visual aspect of Truus’ Children meets the highest standards.

Rogier van der Voort
Rogier van der Voort was the editor of the film. With a background in visual arts and design, Rogier has skillfully crafted the visual elements, creating a captivating and immersive experience for the audience through his meticulous editing.

May Kindred Boothby
May Kindred Boothby was responsible for the animation in the film. Her creative expertise and innovative techniques have brought dynamic and visually stunning animated sequences that enhance the storytelling.

Lavinia Meijer
Lavinia Meijer, an acclaimed harpist, has composed and performed the film's music. Her enchanting melodies and emotive compositions add a profound layer of meaning and beauty to the story, enhancing the emotional impact of the film.

Arthur Antoine Theunissen
Arthur Antoine Theunissen’s role as a music producer has been crucial in bringing all musical elements together.

Lody van de Kamp
Lody van de Kamp has played a supportive role, providing valuable advice on the topic of Kindertransport and assisting with fundraising efforts.