Nina de Vroome (1989) is a filmmaker, teacher, and author. She studied film at KASK / School of Arts Ghent and graduated with Waves (2013). Her further filmography includes Een idee van de zee [A Sea Change] (2016), Het geluk van honden [A Dog’s Luck] (2018), and Globes (2021). Her films were shown at international festivals such as Visions du Réel and the International Film Festival Rotterdam. She is a writer and editor for Sabzian, a Belgian magazine on cinema. She has participated in PhD in One Night, a collective that questions and re-invents pedagogical constellations. As a teacher, she is involved in various educational projects. She makes collages, drawings, and engages in collaborations as a sound engineer.
Nina de Vroome
Nina de Vroome participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Nina de Vroome’s submission:
| Movie | Original Title | Director | Country | Year | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filmmaker’s Holiday De vakantie van de filmer | Johan van der Keuken | The Netherlands | 1974 | 39’ | ||
| Scenes From A Wild Boar Hunt Scènes de chasse au sanglier | Claudio Pazienza | Belgium | 2007 | 46’ | ||
| Un Chant d’amour Song of Love | Jean Genet | France | 1950 | 26’ | ||
| Blight | John Smith | United Kingdom | 1996 | 15’ | ||
| Elegy Elégia | Zoltan Huszarik | Hungary | 1965 | 19’ | ||
| Meshes of the Afternoon | Alexander Hammid , Maya Deren | USA | 1946 | 14’ | ||
| The Seasons Տարվա եղանակները | Artavazd Peleshian | Soviet Union | 1975 | 29’ | ||
| An Image Ein Bild | Harun Farocki | Germany | 1983 | 25’ | ||
| Les Mains négatives | Marguerite Duras | France | 1978 | 14’ | ||
| The House Is Black Khaneh siah ast | Forugh Farrokzhad | Iran | 1963 | 22’ | ||