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Essentieel (1964) is a short experimental film made by Belgian abstract painter Jef Verheyen in collaboration with poet Paul De Vree. A cinematic equivalent of Verheyen’s attempts in representing the warmth and vibrations of light in his monochrome or ‘essentialist’ paintings of the late 1950s and 1960s, the film plays on the tensions between abstract color surfaces and natural elements. Read More

Watch Essential online. Featuring Julien Schoenaerts, Essential is classified as genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Belgium and was released on NaN. Essential was directed by Jef Verheyen,Jos Pustjens. Read Less