Writer of the books Jij bent van mij (2016) and Ontwrestled (2022), made his debut as a film director with the short film Weird (2017) and maker of short films that have been screened all over the world or have received nominations or awards. Also exhibited with visual art from 2021, in galleries and at events. From 2022 my own studio annex breeding ground Kobalt & Co., created in Rotterdam in consultation with other artists.

remarks
In terms of themes that I focus on and what I write about, what I contribute to or what I produce can be seen as controversial. I like to do something with language: a different or secret language, poetry, double meanings. What I do the most is that I do something different than usual.

awards
Personal: winner of Autovisie's Photo Competition 'AutoRAI 2011'. In team: Audience Award Imagine Filmfestival 2013 with the trailer Tree of Flesh. Young Positive Media Award 2013 for the film Ruben. Best Sound Design and Best Director (Marc Eikelenboom) for the film Gedicht. Best 48 Hour Film Worldwide, Best Female Lead Worldwide (Sandra de Zwart), Best Film (Rotterdam), Audience Award, Best Sound Design and Best 48 Hour Film of The Netherlands (Audience Award) with the film These Dirty Words. The rest is on IMDb.

experience

film producer (main profession)
copywriter (main profession)
production manager (main profession)
publicity (distribution)
editing - corporate film
editing - final cut pro
screenwriting - promotional films
sales agent
executive producer / line producer
idea development / comcepting
camjo
researcher
directing - TV & AV productions
television reporter
camera - eng / tv / reportage
production manager
format development
website - content manager
first assistent
editing - television
working at an educational center
2nd AD
1st AD (tv)
directors assistent
script continuity
subtitling
screenwriting - short film
production - commercial
tv producer