Director: Lakaaysha "Kaaya" van Ewijk

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Birthday: 2024-11-25
Born in: Amsterdam
Biography: Lakaaysha van Ewijk, a Dutch film Director from Ugandan-Surinamese descent, based in Berlin-Amsterdam, born in 1998, skillfully blends video, film, animation, and collage. Her artistic practice reimagines contemporary narratives, infusing them with diverse visual experiences. Lakaaysha's dynamic works, rich in storytelling and innovation, bridge multiple artistic mediums, reflecting her unique cultural heritage and creative vision.

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Reflections on Dutch Capitalism; Zero Sugar version

In "Reflections on Dutch Capitalism: Zero Sugar Version," Lakaaysha van Ewijk delves into how capitalism molds identity and desire, using an Italian expat's journey in the Netherlands as a lens. The film critiques the deep entanglement of consumer habits with our sense of self, showcasing the absurdities of a system where products shape identities. Through a narrative rich in symbolism, it probes the paradoxes of consumer culture versus the quest for authenticity, compelling viewers to question the impact of capitalist values on human nature and societal bonds.
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Reflections on Dutch Capitalism; Zero Sugar version

2021

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