The Ritman Library - Amsterdam

Artoldo|2017|Italy|90 min

Discover a library with over 23.000 books in the fields of Alchemy, Hermetica, Cabala, Magic, Rosicrucianism, and Mystic! Stream + Download

Winner

Best Project

MedFF: Winter Edition (Siracusa)
2016

Nominee

Best International Feature Documentary

DOCfeed (Eindhoven)
2017

Nominee

Scientific & Educational Award

Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival
2018
Synopsis

Discover a library with over 23.000 books in the fields of Alchemy, Hermetica, Cabala, Magic, Rosicrucianism, and Mystic! Watch legendary first editions, rare books, manuscripts and learn more about the hidden stories and secret symbols of Esotericism...

Type

Feature-length

Genre

Documentary, Art & Music

Directed By
Sara Ferro, Chris Weil

Winner

Best Project

MedFF: Winter Edition (Siracusa)
2016

Nominee

Best International Feature Documentary

DOCfeed (Eindhoven)
2017

Nominee

Scientific & Educational Award

Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival
2018

Nominee

Best Director Feature Documentary

Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival
2018

Nominee

Best Story

Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival
2018

Nominee

Best Film

Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival
2018
Cast and Crew
Founder of the library
Joost Ritman
Director of the library
Esther Ritman
Curator of the 1800-present rare books collection
Cis van Heertum
Curator of the pre-1800 rare books collection
José Bouman
Associate Professor in History of Hermetic philosophy and related currents (University of Amsterdam)
Marco Pasi
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