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Première Descartes in Egmond – Extended Version

The work of René Descartes is probably familiar to most people. His statement “I think therefore I am” has, in a sense, determined the course of the history. However, not much is known about his private life, especially his time in Egmond. For who knows that he not...

That Pärt Feeling to be distributed internationally by ORF Content Sales International

  The Austrian distributor ORF Content Sales International has acquired the rights to distrubute That Pärt Feeling internationally. ORF is an international distributor with a catalogue of highly qualitative films and we are very pleased to work with them and we...

Paul Hegeman will present That Pärt Feeling at the Arvo Pärt Centre

We get this question a lot: what does Arvo Pärt think of your documentary? Has he even seen it? We were wondering the same, actually. That is why we are very honored to receive the message that the most celebrated composer in the world has taken the time to watch this...

Painting by Henri ten Holt, 1939.

Cello Octet Amsterdam performing Summa by Arvo Pärt for the ballet of the same name. © Paul Hegeman Productions

COMPLETED: DESCARTES IN EGMOND

Through the approaches of a novelist, a philosopher and two historians, all interviewed in the beautiful natural and historical surroundings of Egmond, the life and work of René Descartes is deconstructed during his stay in Egmond in The Netherlands. A new and lively perspective on the life and thought of the French philosopher.

Statue of René Descartes in Egmond © Paul Hegeman Productions