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Ruben Blanke

Social Club Den Haag

Per 1 feb 2018 ben ik toegetreden tot het bestuur van de Social Club Den Haag. Social Club Den Haag is het regionale platform voor sociaal ondernemers in de regio Den Haag. Een podium en ontmoetingsplek voor ondernemende professionals die… Lees verder →

De Belhamel

De Belhamel is een innovatief call center voor ouderen door ouderen om de algemene kwaliteit van leven van onze klanten te verbeteren. De Belhamel levert persoonlijke assistentie (PA) voor mensen die zelfstandig wonen, faciliteert op buurtniveau diensten & services, verwijst… Lees verder →

Neverbeen

Neverbeen offers travellers unique private accommodation in developing countries. Neverbeen is a Dutch- Sri Lankan company with a social mission: to provide local homeowners access to the shared online travel market. Neverbeen currently offers over 100 unique locations in Sri… Lees verder →

Harver

Harver creates online tools for discovering and developing talents and competencies. Harver plays a facilitating role in enabling companies to attract the best people, develop their talents, motivate them and to optimise growth. Harver has offices in 4 countries and… Lees verder →

Kominski

Kominiski has developed (prize winning) campaigns for BMW, Randstad, Vodafone, Rabobank, Binckbank, Skoda, VW, Actys Wonen and many others. Kominski is also a technology partner for various startups. I co-founded the company in 2009 and was responsible for all creative… Lees verder →

WebGuru’s

Webgurus was founded in Sri Lanka in 2009 as a backend development office for Kominski. Due to the favourable conditions, Webgurus grew into an outsourcing partner for clients wanting to outsource entire development teams to Sri Lanka. I Co-founded the… Lees verder →

The Netherlands Sri Lanka business council

I was member of the Netherlands Sri Lanka business council between 2011 -2015. The NSLBC was established in 2000 to promote trade relations between the Netherlands and Sri Lanka. The NSLBC is officially supported by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in… Lees verder →

Warchild

As Partner and New Media Consultant a educational video serie ‘English station’ was developed based on the primary school basic English curriculum. The series is shown in post war and remote areas where regular education is not available. Currently the program… Lees verder →

Cinema in a Box

To be able to educate children in hard to reach areas i developed the ‘cinema in a box’ system. The system is equipped with a video projector, an audio system and a media player, all in a rugged box. 25… Lees verder →

Randstad Graduates

The world’s second largest job agency, Randstad, was looking for a new way to recruit young, talented graduates. Together with Kominski they developed a new concept for online testing of new candidates’ skills and intelligence. These test results can be… Lees verder →

Warchild Sri lanka 2013

This promo was made for Warchild Sri Lanka in 2013 to give an overview of several partner programs in Sri Lanka. I directed and produced this promo, the filming and editing was done by James Ellis.

Gender relations program, Sri Lanka

As part of a educational program for Warchild Sri Lanka i directed and produced an animated series regarding gender relations. The storyboards, artwork, audio and postproduction of the series was done with a local team in Colombo.

Randstad instore

For Dutch multinational HR firm ‘Randstad‘ Kominski developed an interactive store display facility. Kominski placed iPads in the pilot store in the city of Den Bosch on which the visitors could browse through vacancies, test there competences and gather information…. Lees verder →

MAS Antwerp

Right in the old harbor of Antwerp is the MAS, an impressive museum at the river Maas. In collaboration with Ars longa and Live Media (be) i developed a visual masterpiece to create a 360 degree experience of the harbor…. Lees verder →

Olympic games 2012

For the Olympic games 2012 Kominski developed a application to compare yourself to a olympic athlete. We adapted a personality test to give a validated insight to the user.

Randstad annual report

Kominski designed and build the 2012 randstad (online) annual report. This year the annual report was published online with a download options in PDF format. The CMS was done by Tangelo

KiKA Commercial

Sometimes you get the opportunity to make a cinema commercial with old friends and contribute to a good cause. Watch commercial:

Volkswagen Polo

For the promotion of the new Volkswagen Polo has Kominski developed a game “Grab the Polo. A new polo was equipped with cameras and GPS systems. On a website visitor could watch the Polo and see where the Polo was…. Lees verder →

Shares

‘Shares’ was a cutting edge online community with technology for empowering investors to exchange opinions about the stock-market. Members had the opportunity to join investor groups, read the latest news, write columns and exchange opinions in a well-designed and user-friendly… Lees verder →

Jheronimus Bosch

This animation ‘Judgement day’ was made for the Jheronimus Bosch Museum in Den Bosch, the birthplace of this famous dutch painter. Watch animation:  

Droppy

Droppy was a spin from character from a International animated for children. The series was made to educate children all over the world about sanitation and hygiene. The series was co-produced with Makesense TV / Rebecca Bijker. Watch Clip:

India: The love for madness

I think all people have a favourite destination. A sense of homecoming. India feels like home to me. Some pictures of my private collection.

Guca Trumpet festival

A preview of the coveted Golden Trumpet festival in Gûca, Serbia. This year (2010) it will be a 10 day veritable orgy of music and madness to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the festival. there’s still time, try not to… Lees verder →

Sesame Street Game

Play Hide and seek in 3d Sesame Street. This game was made for NPS national broadcast. They produced sesame street in the Netherlands. House of secrets was responsible for the 3d elements. 

Blue Planet

Make Sense TV develops educational programs for third world countries and (former) conflict areas. In collaboration with Kominski an educational children’s series about water was created. This series is now broadcast on Sri Lankan TV and teaches thousands of children… Lees verder →

Visitor center Ameland

The Dutch Island of Ameland has has been enriched with a new attraction on sustainability. The new Knowledge & Information Centre reflects on questions about nature, landscape and environment. Kominski developed a stunning 360 animation film that is being shown… Lees verder →

Peter Zegveld

Between 1998 and 2009 i was responsible for the visual components (e.g. animations, projections, interactive media) of various theatre shows, exhibitions and installations by Peter Zegveld. The theater show ‘Waarvoor is dat Knopje’ (what does this button do?) was made… Lees verder →

Vodafone

In September 2009 Vodafone released a online campaign, called Upgrade a Stranger. Random couples on the street where secretly filmed and streamed live to the campaign website. Visitor of the site had 2 minutes two choose which one of the… Lees verder →

Northern Farming Museum

Kominski developed all the audio visual presentations for the ‘Frieslandbouw Museum’. This is a museum about the farming culture in the Northern parts of The Netherlands. The exhibition was produced by Ars Longa. Watch a clip:

BMW

UbachsWisbrun/JWT developed the very first interactive test drive to promote the brand new BMW 3-series. Via a dedicated micro-site www.interactieveproefrit.nl one can follow two BMW’s live via webcam and via a map that provides you with the exact GPS location…. Lees verder →

The Witch Museum Oudewater

I Co-directed and produced all the audio visual presentations for this famous dutch museum about the prosecution and execution of witches in Oudewater, a small village in Holland. Watch a clip:

Making of the ‘Bubbles’ commercial

For the new Tendence ‘Bubbles’ watch I directed and produced this TV commercial. I was in the fortunate position to give myself the role as camera assistant because the commercial was filmed in the Egyptian red sea. The D.O.P for… Lees verder →

Direct in Secondlife

DNBmedia produced the first life show on TMF (music TV channel) with famous dutch band Direct. We motion captured all the band members and made their avatars in Secondlife. The concert was broadcasted life both on television as in Secondlife…. Lees verder →

Jetix Commercial

This commercial was produced for Jetix to promote the ‘Totally Spies’ and ‘Jin Jang Yo’  stamp collection. Watch this commercial:

College Hotel 3d simulation

The 3-D Hotel is a copy of the real ‘College Hotel’ in Amsterdam. Students were trained in this hotel to become hospitality professionals. This 3-D environment was used to familiarise students with real life situations. The simulation featured various scenarios… Lees verder →

Second Life

At the high times of second Life the biggest community in europe was ‘0031’, the dutch enclave in Second life. We created 0031 for the many dutch users and for our corporate clients. It was the beginning of 3d massive… Lees verder →

3d simulation e-card

This 3-D simulation was made to test the new e-card system for the Dutch railway system. In this multiuser 3-D world the users were asked to take a train, change trains and buy tickets. The position / location of all… Lees verder →

Wildebeesten (NET 5)

Wildebeesten (Wild Beasts) is a Dutch travel program produced for broadcast channel NET 5 in which two Dutch celebrities, Bart Veldkamp and Chimène van Oosterhout, compete with each other in a series of challenges in South Africa. The program highlights… Lees verder →

Tendence Watch

For the introduction of a new and ‘sexy’ swiss watch a revolutionary 3d animation was made. I co directed and produced the commercial with Saskia Pouw. The 3d animation was done by Andre Bergs. The commercial was also used for… Lees verder →

essent 3d game

Players learn to deal with energy and energy saving in particular, in a playful manner. By answering questions, playing mini-games, getting tips and advice annual energy bills can be reduced. This game was made with 3d flash technology.

Castle Loevestein

Castle Loevestein is famous for the miraculous escape of Hugo de Groot in 1621 in a bookcase. I directed and created this mixed media 3d animation. The exhibition was produced by Ars Longa. Watch the animation:

RTL5 Grenzeloos genieten

Joys of Live (grenzeloos genieten) Cross media TV format made for RTL about the joys of life. In 12 episode 3 countries (Schotland, Spain and South Africa) where visited to explore their local food and drink. Viewers could participate by… Lees verder →

The history of Almere

As part of the visitor centre in Almere, a new city in the Netherlands, i created this historical animation. The animation was made with the newly available 2,5d animation technique in After FX. Watch the animation:

DNBmedia

I co founded DNBmedia 2002 as a full service online production company. DNBmedia was servicing various advertising companies and clients with (online) strategy and production for advertisement campaigns, video post-production and animation. Watch the showreel:

Peter Pontiac

Peter Pontiac (1951-2015) is one of the most influential cartoonists of the 20th century. I worked with him on several projects to animate his work. This short was made for a documentary about his complicated life. Watch ‘Elvis’

Global Euro Introduction

When the euro was introduced I was asked to produce the animations for the global introduction. For this occasion we build a special animation studio in the high security facility of the money printer in the city of Haarlem. The… Lees verder →

VPRO, Zooeys dreams

This emotional documentary was made for VPRO television and directed by Boudewijn Koole. Zooeys dreams were animated using charcoal drawings  made by Mandy Geuskens. Watch a clip:

Zwarte Inkt (Black ink)

Black Ink is a documentary about the famous Dutch writer Wim Hofman. He won many prestigious prices for his writing and illustration. Some of these illustrations were used to make animations for this documentary. Black ink is directed by W.J.A. Kluijfhout… Lees verder →

Otrivin Commercial

A 2d animated TV commercial for Otrivin. This animation of ‘Vintje the mouse’ is a classic hand drawn animation. The commercial was used for a national TV campaign. Watch the commercial:

smart car TV commercial

This commercial was made for the facelift of the first generation smart car. The commercial was directed by Ton Kersten. Watch the commercial:

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