Kenneth Hope

Kenneth Hope , Joins the ‘Directors Film Company of New York’ (DFC)as a commercials director

Kenneth Hope , Hereford Grammar School for Boys (UK) 1967 – 1969 Hereford College of Art 1969 – 1971 London School of Film Technique

Kenneth Hope Directs his first commercial film, shot on location in Los Angeles, USA

Kenneth Hope 1990 – 1992 Guest lecturer at the ‘Royal Academy of Fine Arts’ in The Hague (The Netherlands), lecturing in VisualCommunication 1985 Attends several workshops on film making, mainly in the USA 1982 Invited to become regular contributor to ‘French Vogue’ 1978 Begins to visit USA and work there on a regular basis 1974 - 1978 (Amsterdam) Works for magazines including ‘British Vogue’, ‘Dépèche Mode’, ‘Elle’, ‘Marie Claire’, etc.1974 (Paris)Begins long collaboration with the prestigious magazine‘Avenue’ and in the same year moves to Amsterdam

Becomes, together with Klaas Reidinga, CreativeDirector of Rothmans, responsible for world-wide, award winning Peter Stuyvesant campaign ‘There are noBorders’ (film and photography) Kenneth Hope Becomes First director at the ‘Directors film Company of Amsterdam’

^{Kenneth Hope} Kenneth Hope , 1974 (Paris) Becomes photographer in his own right and works primarily in the area of fashion photography for various European magazines 1973 (Paris)Meets legendary photographer Frank Horvat and moves to Paris to work in his studio 1971 – 1973 (London) Assistant Photographer to various photographers at ‘British Vogue’; including Terence Donovan, Richard Avadon and Bill King _{Kenneth Hope}

In the fall of 1996 L’Avventura Film B.V. was born, the name being an hommage to the great Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni. The company was formed to primarily produce and direct commercials, largely for the domestic market.