Bert Haanstra
Biography
Albert Haanstra was a Dutch film director born on May 31, 1916, in Espelo, Netherlands. His documentary Glass (1958) won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject in 1959, showcasing his talent behind the lens. He also directed the feature film Fanfare (1958), which remains one of the most visited Dutch films to date. Haanstra's work continues to be recognized through his notable collaborations and awards.