A curious daughter questions her father about his absence, by interviewing him and her whole family she tries to create a new understanding.
Tessa was always fascinated by the way humans interact with each other. Later on, as a daughter of a psychologist and a filmmaker, she found the ultimate combination in the profession of documentary filmmaking. Her analyzing, psychological way of thinking helps her to portray her often colorful characters. Her work focuses on inter-human relationships and their incomprehensible complexity. She adds a touch of humor to relive the sometimes painful process.
"Overtijd" (2019) / "Mijn gelukkige ingewikkelde familie" (2017) / Echoes of IS" (2017) / "The Origin of Trouble" (2016) / "Little Man" (2015) / "Heart-Head" (2012) / "Some Day" (2011) / "Mannetje" (2010) / "Dear Pappa" (2009)