[3] Van Rooijen and Hillege worked together on many films in the years that followed, including Mass (2005), De bode (2005), Bollywood Hero (2009), Stella's oorlog (2009), Taped (2012) and Daylight (Daglicht) (2013).
[4] In 2002, he directed the film A Funeral for Mr. Smithee which follows an unnamed girl (Priscilla Knetemann) burying a dead bird.
Van Rooijen moved to Los Angeles late 2014 to work on projects in the United States.
[6] Van Rooijen made his debut in Hollywood with the 2018 horror film The Possession of Hannah Grace.
[6][2] Van Rooijen also made commercials for other companies and brands, such as McDonald's, KPN, Ziggo and Unox.