Cast
View AllGordon Heuckeroth
as André
Ruben van der Meer
as Dick
Sam Kroon
as Maurice
Yip Andjar
as Sjors
Bertan Topbac
as Mark
Merijn Oerlemans
as Daan
André Dongelmans
as Carlo Vino
Jill Tjin Asjoe
as Valentina
Edwin Alofs
as Joe
Romy Indy
as Fleur
Horace Cohen
as Piet
Gover Meit
as Rick
Elly Eckhardt
as Gerda
Apollonia Sterckx
as Maria
Marcus Massey
as Marcus
Crew
Director
- Andy van Veen
- Rik Sinkeldam
Writer
- Rik Sinkeldam
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Comedy/Action film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Yamas! distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Andy van Veen brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2024, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Yamas! took approximately 23 months from pre-production to final cut.
- With a budget of $0.0 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
- The musical score contains over 30 unique compositions.
- The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 217 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2024, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: April 17, 2024
- Budget: $500