Karin M. Koetsveld
screenwriter (engelish and dutch).
Deventer / NL
about me
Karin graduated in 2006 as a screenwriter and a playwright at the Utrecht Shool of the Arts, The Netherlands, and immidiately founded her own writing business called 'Versa - texts for audiences'. Within Versa Karin already wrote multiple screenplays, both shorts and feature lenghts. She also wrote theatre scenes, published by 'Buitenkunst', and she's in the proces of developping a TV serial with a co-author. Next to that Karin gives courses in writing short stories and drama and het first film 'i wish i could share the happiness of being alone with someone else' premiered at the Dutch Film Festival before it got multiple nominations and wins (which are listed below). Karin writes both in Dutch and in English.

ask me for
To write screenplays, theatre plays, radio plays, dialogue etc. Both in English and in Dutch.

remarks
Films with multiple realities.
Social topics with a twist.
Writes in Dutch and in English as well.
Go-getter, honest, open and enthusiastic.
Open for constructive feedback and capable of turning it quickly and effectively into a clear improvement of the text, while maintaining her own vision.

trackrecord
I Wish I Could Share the Happiness of Being Alone with Someone Else.

awards
I Wish I Could Share the Happiness of Being Alone with Someone Else:
• nominated for a Golden Camera for Best Screenplay, Best
Sound Disign, Best Art-direction (win), Beste Editing (win) and Best
actor (win) on EFF/Broet 2010,
• selected for the Film Front Festival 2009,
• nominated for the first NPS Early Bird Short Film Award (2009),
• selected for DZIGA’s kinoglaz 2008,
• nominated for the Talent & Pro Award 2008,
• winner of the HKU Award 2008,
• premiered on the Dutch Film Festival 2008.

software knowledge
Word, screenwriting programs.

discipline
Drama film, Short film, Feature film, Drama for Television / Series

Karin M. Koetsveld
Deventer / NL
screenwriter (engelish and dutch).