Portobello film Festival, Internationales Kurzfilmfestival Mechernich, Guckmalkurz, Media Art Friesland Festival, Contravision, Berlin, Bite The Mango Film Festival, Nederlands Online Film Festival, Sutton Film Festival, Sundance, Balkanima, Amsterdam Film Experience, Not Still Art Festival, Brooklyn, Kontra Kortfilms, Pusan International Film Festival, Torun Film Festival TOFFI, Backup Festival, Potenza International Animation Film Festival, Utrechts filmfestival, Rotterdam Film Festival, Leids Film Festival, Konstanzer Kurz.Film.Spiele, Horror and Fantasy Festival, Moviefone Short Film Festival, Bitfilm Festival Award Show, Aniboom, MostraMundoThe Moving Image Festival, Leeds International Film Festival, Izmir International Short Film Festival, Cardiff Film Festival, Noordelijk Amateur Film Festival, AlterNative Int Short Film Festival, WT Os International Film Festival, Unlimited, 24 Stunden von Nürnberg, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Santiago International Short Film Festival, Regensburger Kurzfilmwoche, Shortmoves International KurzfilmFestival, International Filmfestival MannheimHeidelberg, KFF OSWErstes International KurzFF Oberschöneweide, One Take Film Festival, Exground Filmfest, Exground Wiesbaden, The Oneminutes Festival, Oneminutes Awards, Eenminuten, Kurzfilmsoiree, Animated Dreams, Zwergwerk, Oldenburger Kurzfilmtage, Festival des Trigitalen Films, Short Cuts Cologne, Curta Cinema, Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival, DepicT! online movies, awardshow Watershed, Bielefelder Film und Videowettbewerb, Theaterlabor, Tirana International Short Film Festival, Les Nuits Magiques, Akbank Short Film Festival, Akbank Sanat, Fluxus, Halloween Short Film Festival, CONCAN Movie Festival, Stuttgarter Filmwinter, TromaDance Film Festival, Short: As Long as it Takes, International Film Weekend Würzburg, AniBoom Awards online animation competition, Going Underground, KontrastDas Bayreuther Filmfest, Filmfront Festival,imdb, www.britfilms.com, britfilms, kurzfilm, kurzfilm.de, kurzfilmtage, kurzfiltage.de, Transmediale International Media Art Festival Akademie der Künste, Anima, animatiefestival, Animac International Animation Film Festival, The Landcrab Film Festival, Kurzfilmfestival Helmstedt
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Biography of Ruud Vrugt:

Born October 12th, 1970 in Heemskerk, The Netherlands.
Graduated at the Arts Academy Gerrit Rietveld, Amsterdam, in 1995.
Makes videos since 1999 which are shown at Art Shows, on TV and Film- and Video Festivals in
Europe, Australia, Asia and North-America.

The videos are narrative or non-narrative shorts. They can be animations, or shorts made from an
animated or manipulated reality. Other videos are one-take camera observations from real life
which become another, different reality, through their isolation.

Film Festival, TV and Art Show screenings:

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Premiere European Media Art Festival trailer, Berlinale, Berlin Film Festival, Berlin, Germany. Trailer European Media Art Festival, Osnabruck, Germany.


Natural Reaction, Metropolitan Green Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA.


Media Art Flow Festival, Almelo, NL.


Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, deBalie, Amsterdam, NL.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Volkshochschule, Erftstadt, Germany.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Münster, Germany.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Eschborn K Kino, Eschborn, Germany.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, KoKi, Freibourgh, Germany.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Brühl, Germany.
Sag Mal, Art Clips Narrativ, Galerie Henze & Ketterer, Bern, Switzerland.
Alone Amongst Friends, Video Art Festival, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Festival van de Afgewezen Film, Betty Asfalt Complex, Amsterdam, NL.
DVD presentation Art Clips Narrativ, Galerie Henze & Ketterer, Bern, Switzerland.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Institute of Art & Design, Milwaukee, USA.
Global Undergrounds, Artists Television Access (ATA) Cable TV, San Francisco, USA.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, International Film Festival, Sin el Fil, Lebanon.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Kino 46, Bremen, Germany.
Internationales Videofestival Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
Viewfest 2008, Cinema Massimo, Torino, Italy.
Shoot Me Film Festival, The Hague, NL.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Parakino, Centrum Laznia, Gdansk, Poland.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, CANTE, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Museo de Arte, Zapopan, Jal, Mexico.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico, Mexico.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Centro Cultural Aleman A.C., Monterrey, Mexico.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Fundacion Ludwig de Cuba, Havanna, Cuba.
Alone Amongst Friends, EMAF-Tour, Museo de Arte y de la Cultura, San Jose, Puerto Rico.


Halloween Short Film Festival, ICA The Mall, London, United Kingdom.
TromaDance Film Festival, Park City & Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
AniBoom, Online Animation Festival, Internet.
Kontrast International Film Festival, Bayreuth, Germany.
Filmfront Festival, Gorinchem, NL.
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
The One Minutes, Broadcast 68, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
NPEG Videobusstop, Groningen, NL.
700IS Reindeerland, Egilsstadir, Iceland.
ReAnimacja International Animated Film Festival, Lodz, Poland.
Next Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania.
EMAF, European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany.
Final Cut, EMAF exhibition, Osnabrück, Germany.
Naoussa International Short Film and Video Festival, Naoussa, Greece.
Croation Minute Movie Cup, Pozega, Croatia;.
Festival der Nationen, Ebensee, Austria.
Woeste Weduwe Film Festival, Arnhem, NL.
Tiscali Short Film Award, Montecatini Terme Short Film Festival, Montecatini, Italia.
Ouwe Pik Ouwe Pijp, Post CS, Amsterdam, NL.
Portobello Film Festival, London, United Kingdom.
Anonimul International Film Festival, Sfantu Gheorge, Romania.
Cinemadamare, Marina di Nova Siri, Italia.
OneMinute Film and Videofestival, Aarau, Switzerland.
Uitmarkt, Kunstmarkt in Theaterfabriek, Amsterdam, NL.
Guckmalkurz, Euskirchen, Germany.
Friends of the Earth, Green Film Internet Competition, United Kingdom.
The Angel Film Festival, Islington, United Kingdom.
700IS Tour, Filmcentre Rodina (Bodina), St. Petersburg, Russia.
New Forms Festival RE.USE, Vancouver, Canada.
flEXiFF, First and The Last Experimental International Film Festival, Sydney, Australia.
Media Art Friesland, Video salon: World view: I Relate, Leeuwarden, NL.
FilmLichter, International Short Film Festival, Detmold, Germany.
OneMinute Videojukebox, Nederlands Film Festival, Utrecht, NL.
Balkanima, Panorama of European Films, Belgrado, Serbia-Montenegro.
700IS Tour, Alsager Gallery, Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Bunter Hund, Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, München, Germany.
Konstanzer Kurz.Film.Spiele, Konstanz, Germany.
Mafiafest, the Dutch Mix, deBalie, Amsterdam, NL.
Exground Filmfest, Wiesbaden, Germany.
700IS Tour, Gallery, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Azyl, Bratislava, Slovakia, and Apple Awards on internet.
Allein Unter Freunden, EMAF-Tour, Filmmuseum, Düsseldorf, Germany.


The One Minutes, Broadcast 59, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
The One Minutes, Broadcast 60, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
Woeste Weduwe Film Festival, Post Theater, Arnhem,NL.
Portobello Film Festival, London, United Kingdom.
Guckmalkurz, Euskirchen, Germany.
International Kurzfilmfest Mechernich, Mechernich, Germany.
State Of Image, Arnhem, NL.
Media Art Friesland Festival, Leeuwarden, NL.
ContraVision, Brotfabrik Cinema, Berlin, Germany.
Not Still Art, Micro Museum, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Konstanzer Kurz.Film.Spiele, Konstanz, Germany.
Izmir International Short Film Festival, Izmir, Turkey.
24 Stunden von Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Germany.
Noordelijk Film Festival, Leeuwarden, NL.
Viewpoint on the World, Oneminutes Festival, Ketelhuis, Amsterdam, NL.
OSW, Kurzfilmfestival Oberschöneweide, Berlin, Germany.
Shortmoves KurzFilm Festival, Halle, Germany.
Kurzfilmsoiree, Bad Münstereifel, Germany.
NPS New Arrivals, Dutch Television and internet, NL.
Bielefelder Film und Videowettbewerb, Bielefeld, Germany.
Akbank Short Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey.


The One Minutes, Broadcast 49, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
The One Minutes, Broadcast 50, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
Dutch Open, International Festival for Dutch Film- and Video-Art, deBalie, Amsterdam, NL.
Open Screen Night, Kriterion, Amsterdam, NL.
Open Doek Bioscoop Het Ketelhuis, Amsterdam, NL.
Converse All Star Commercial, Converse gallery, www.conversegallery.com.
Space B Gallery, Manhattan, New York City, USA.
Woeste Weduwe Film Festival, Kultuurhuis Bosch, Arnhem, NL.
Impakt Event: AV BBQ, Utrecht, NL.
One Minutes Awards, Xiamen, China, broadcast on Chinese CCTV, China.
Rocket4Life (Dance 4Life en Rocket Clip Cinema), Paradiso, Amsterdam, NL.


De Slapeloze Nacht, Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, NL.
The One Minutes, Broadcast 43, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
De Visite Arti Expositie, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, NL.
Mute, Haarlem, NL.
The One Minutes, Broadcast 44, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
Rocket Clip Cinema/ Fantastic Film Festival, Paradiso, Amsterdam, NL.
Starting From Scratch, Filmhuis Cavia, Amsterdam, NL.
East River Bar, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Close Encounters Ypenburg, 7x11, The Hague, NL.
Art Garden 2004, Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam, NL.
Open Doek Bioscoop, Het Ketelhuis, Amsterdam, NL.
Kunstschijn-Kunstlijn, Haarlem, NL.
One Minutes Awards 2004, Paradiso, Amsterdam, NL.
Nachtpodium, VPRO Dutch Television, NL.
One Minutes, Club 11, Amsterdam, NL.
Rocket Clip Festival, Disaster Movies, Paradiso, Amsterdam, NL.


The One Minutes, Broadcast 32, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
Studenten TV interview, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
Group Exhibition "Rubbit", Consortium, Amsterdam, NL.
Premiere documentary "Sjakie en de Chocoladefabriek", Haarlem, NL.
The One Minutes, Broadcast 36, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
The One Minutes, Broadcast 38, Salto TV, Amsterdam, NL.
Premiere documentary "Het ontstaan van Xpositron", gebouw Xpositron, Amsterdam, NL.
Open Ateliers Xpositron, gebouw Xpositron, Amsterdam, NL.


Premiere "Beeld van een Protest" and "WitWaterWerper", Paradiso, Amsterdam, NL.
Benefit in 't schooltje, "Beeld van een Protest", Haarlem, NL.
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, GVB-Tramremise, Amsterdam, NL.

Art Exhibitions with objects, paintings, drawings and designs:

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Invitationdesign "WG-Kunst laat zich zien" for WG-Kunst, Amsterdam, NL.
Group Exhibition "Gedroogde Haven", Schokland, NL (2 objects).
Invitationdesign "Vrijheid van majesteitsschennis", Paradiso, Amsterdam, NL.
"Ingekomen Stukken", Stroom HCBK, The Hague (documentation).
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, GVB-Tramremise, Amsterdam, NL (4 objects).
Group Exhibition "Non Members Only", Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, NL (3 objects).


Invitationdesign "Kinderen en ouderen kunst" for WG-Kunst, Amsterdam, NL.
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, Admiralengracht, Amsterdam, NL (2 objects).
"333 Ingekomen Stukken", Stroom HCBK, The Hague, NL (documentation).
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, Westerdoksdijk, Amsterdam, NL (3 objects).
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, NL (slideshow).
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, Beijersweg 9, Amsterdam (1 object).
Exhibition NDSM, Amsterdam-Noord, NL (object and action).
Group Exhibition "City Jam #2" Hooghuis, Arnhem, NL (8 objects).


Car design "U-Bahn" for Theater Tour "Hoezo Ufo's" of Hendrick Jan de Stuntman, in association with Ed Vossen, NL (car).
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, Westerdoksdijk 11, Amsterdam, NL (objects and installation).
Group Exhibition "The Next Art Generation", Gallery Weetwee, Amsterdam, NL.
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, pakhuis Wilhelmina, Amsterdam, NL (object).
Group Exhibition Vertrek en Verblijf, Nemo, Amsterdam, NL (5 objects).
Group Exhibition "Dwars", Plantage Doklaan, Amsterdam, NL (object).


Solo Exhibition, Cinema Het Ketelhuis, Amsterdam, NL (objects).
Group Exhibition "Zacht", Dot Room, Hotel Winston, Amsterdam, NL (object).


Publication of interview in magazine HP/De Tijd, NL.
Installation Minibars at "Barretocht", in association with Nicolle Schatborn, Marina Metaal and Rob Hagenouw, Nieuw en Meer, Amsterdam, NL.
Group Exhibition "Entre Fuse", Gallery October, Kalenderpanden, Amsterdam, NL (objects).


Arthotel "havenmeestershuis", Oostelijke Handelskade 43, Amsterdam, NL.
Open Ateliers Watergraafsmeer, Amsterdam, NL (objects).
Duo Exhibition "Rotator", with Marina Metaal, Ambient Art Gallery, Amsterdam, NL (objects).
Interiordesign Concerthall De Kade, Zaandam, NL (object, mural).


Telephone Design Competition of Esprit Telecom Group, USA, Second Price (Telephone Design).
Group Exhibition "11", Firma z.o.z., Amsterdam, NL (objects).
Group Exhibition "Summer Exhibition", Gallery Per Adres, Amsterdam, NL (3 drawings).
Open Ateliers Watergraafsmeer, Amsterdam, NL (objects, invitation- and catalogue design).
Arthotel "havenmeestershuis", Oostelijke Handelskade 43, Amsterdam, NL.


Graduation Exhibition, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL (drawings).
Solo Exhibition "Staalkreet", 't Witte Theater, IJmuiden, NL (paintings, drawings).


Permanent Exhibition, City Hall Stopera, Amsterdam, NL (painting).


Interior painting café Meer en Vaart, for buildingcorporation De Doelen, Amsterdam, NL.
Video presentation "Highway to Happiness", in association with Ramin Visch, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL
Posterdesign for studentclub Grand Cru, Amsterdam, NL.
Solo Exhibition "Nova Hollandia", Gallery De Zon, Zaandam, NL (drawings, paintings).


Presentation "Ich bin ein riesiger elektrischer Generator", Roeskestraat, Amsterdam, NL (installation).
Solo Exhibition, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL (paintings).