<strong>Levenslied</strong><br><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="Shadowbox.open({content: '/profs_en/persons/froukje-bos?film=levenslied', player: 'iframe', width: 600, height: 300, title: 'Froukje Bos' });" text="Froukje Bos">Froukje Bos</a>, 1991<br>Installation<br> <strong>Levenslied</strong><br><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="Shadowbox.open({content: '/profs_en/persons/froukje-bos?film=levenslied', player: 'iframe', width: 600, height: 300, title: 'Froukje Bos' });" text="Froukje Bos">Froukje Bos</a>, 1991<br>Installation<br> <strong>Levenslied</strong><br><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="Shadowbox.open({content: '/profs_en/persons/froukje-bos?film=levenslied', player: 'iframe', width: 600, height: 300, title: 'Froukje Bos' });" text="Froukje Bos">Froukje Bos</a>, 1991<br>Installation<br>

Levenslied

 (Ballad of Being)
For the Pandora Foundation, an organisation for helping people with psychological or psychiatric problems, Froukje Bos made five documentary portraits about the social position of mental patients and ex-patients. In Ballad of Being, some residents of De Walenburg, the Amsterdam centre for homeless people, are observed without comment. The film won the 1992 Golden Calf for Best Feature Lenght Documentary.
Production year1991
Length100 minutes
Production countryNetherlands
DirectorFroukje Bos
ProducerMarijke Knuttel
ProducerDirk Schreiner
ScenarioFroukje Bos
CameraFrans Bromet
CameraDeen van der Zaken
Set GeluidRoel Bazen
Set GeluidLukas Boeke
Set GeluidCharles Kersten
EditorMario Steenbergen
Production companyStichting Pandora
Production companyAdded Films International
TV companyNPS TV