Dunya & Desie (2008)
Dunya and Desie are two 18 year old best friends from Amsterdam North. Dunya is Moroccan and Desie is Dutch. On Dunya's Birthday she is told that her marriage has been arranged with a distant cousin in Morocco. Dunya and her family will travel to Morocco to meet him. After Desie discovers that she is pregnant she joins Dunya in Morocco in a search for Desies father.
Director: Dana Nechushtan
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Maryam Hassouni as Dunya El-Beneni |
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Eva van de Wijdeven as Desie Koppenol |
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Mahjoub Benmoussa as Nabil El-Beneni |
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Rachida Iaallala as Kenza El-Beneni |
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Christine van Stralen as Monique Koppenol |
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Theo Maassen as Jeff Schouten |
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Iliass Ojja as Soufian El-Beneni |
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Ilias Addab as Shamir |
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Tygo Gernandt as Pim |
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Micha Hulshof as Maik |
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Nezha Karim as Dunya's Aunt |
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Marcel Musters as Hans Schakel |
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Alix Adams as Mrs. Schakel |
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Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen as Desie's Brother |
| Directing | Dana Nechushtan | Director |
| Writing | Robert Alberdingk Thijm | Writer |
| Art | Anneleen Koppert | Property Master |
| Production | Bénédicte Bellocq | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rebecca van Unen | Casting |
| Editing | J.P. Luijsterburg | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Liselotte Bredero | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Steve Willaert | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Bert Pot | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Liselotte Bredero | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Dirk Bombey | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Gert Janssen | Sound Designer |
| Art | Minka Mooren | Production Design |
| Production | Elske Falkena | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monica Petit | Costume Design |
| Production | Dries Phlypo | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Richt Martens | Assistant Director |
| Art | Kees Brouwer | Location Scout |
| Crew | Mares Thomassen | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Françoise Mol | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Nadia Khamlichi | Co-Producer |
| Lighting | Uwe Kuipers | Gaffer |
| Art | Hind Ghazali | Art Department Coordinator |
| Editing | Marina Blok | Editorial Coordinator |
| Production | Mieke de Wulf | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Raf Enkels | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Hans van Helden | Post Production Supervisor |
| Crew | Jo Vermaercke | Steadycam |
| Production | Wendy van Veen | Production Manager |
| Editing | Sander Kuipers | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Gert Janssen | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Production | George van Breemen | Producer |
| Production | Joost de Vries | Producer |
| Editing | Raf Enkels | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Kees Brouwer | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Myriam Laraki | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Art | Gerard Loomans | Production Design |
| Production | Leontine Petit | Producer |
| Production | Jeremy Burdek | Co-Producer |
| Production | Khalid Ziraoui | Location Manager |
| Art | Walter Kloos | Location Scout |
| Production | Souad Lamriki | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Sandra Beerends | Editorial Coordinator |
| Production | Adrian Politowski | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mona Houd | Production Manager |
| Sound | Joeri Verspecht | Boom Operator |
| Production | Brechtje Schaling | Line Producer |
| Sound | Alek Goosse | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Johanneke Pastoor | Set Dresser |