Projects

WORK IN PROGRESS

Go Short
Other Projects (current)
Deep End Film
LUX
Other Projects (old)
Writing

 

Go Short
Artistic leader, programmer, head of competitions
2018 – present

editions:

2019 – focus on Jacqueline Lentzou. Programs a.o. Love in Times of Tinder, People Who Fail
2020 – focus on Neozoon. Programs a.o. Nature Taking Over, Nature Hitting Hard
2021 – livestream talkshows with a.o. Kevin Osepa, Ismaël Joffroy Chandoutis
2022 – focus on Total Refusal. Programs a.o. Workin in Late Capitalism, Working from Home
2023 – focus on Charlie Shackleton and The Dutch Caribbean.
2024 – focus on Pilvi Takala. Programs a.o. topical focus on ‘Heat Waves’
2025 – focus profiles on Aylin Kuryel & Firat Yücel, Onyeka Igwe and Lawrence Abu Hamdan. 
          – programs a.o. “Facial Recognition: Who Owns Your Face?”, “Self-Driving Cars and AI”
2026 – focus profiles on Kara Güt and Gala Hernández López
          – programs a.o. “We’re Streaming Ourselves to Death”, “The Age of Disinformation”

Juries, a.o.:
Festival de Nouveau Cinema, Bucharest Experimental Film Festival, Riga Film Festival, Filmfest Dresden, Ji.hlava East Silver Market, Cyprus International Short Film Festival, Tenerife Shorts, Brno16, Leuven international short film festival, Zagreb Film Festival, Sarajevo Film Festival 

Panels/Talks/Workshops, a.o.:
– workshop at Cannes, Cinéma de Demain SFC | RENDEZ-VOUS INDUSTRY icw German Films
panel Who is Who in Docu Shorts 2022: Meet the Decision Makers at Ji.hlava icw Institute of Documentary Film  
workshop The Film Is Done, What Now? & panel Yes, I Have A Real Job! I Am A Short Film Maker at Dokufest 
panel Is It Really Worth It? at Leiden Shorts
– workshop/lecture festival distribution and navigating the short film world at HKU, New Producers Academy, Go Short, Gelderland Film Meeting
panel/masterclass How To Get Screened at Go Short, icw NBF

Podcasts, a.o.:
– True Story, episode 49
– Short Talk, episode 6
– Take 5! Go Short podcast

 

articles, a.o.:
‘Avonduren: het kortefilmfestival Go Short’ (de Volkskrant, 2020, Kevin Toma)
‘Interview met Mathieu Janssen van Go Short’ (Into Nijmegen, 2023, Amber Volman)

Other Projects (current)

Commissie Cultuurprijzen Gemeente Nijmegen
2022-present

Cultuurstimuleringsprijzen:
2022: Fenne Saedt
2024: Marjolein Visser
Karel de Grote Oeuvreprijzen:
2024: Sven Ratzke 

Adviseur Film at Groeispurt
2024-present

Artistieke raad Club Goud
2025-present


Deep End Film
Founder, owner
2013-present

projects:

Zorgeloze Zomer, 2013 

Jaws at De Zeester, Les Géants and Pauline à la Plage at Hortus Botanicus, Deep End at Zwembad Oost, American Graffiti, Dazed and Confused, Adventureland, and Any Way the Wind Blows at Zomerkwartier. 


Reality Bites, 2013

Tiny Furniture, Il Posto and Kicking and Screaming at LUX Nijmegen

Eyes Tunes, 2013
music video screening at LUX Nijmegen

Le Cercle Rouge, 2014
at old ING bank building 

Hotel Deep End, 2014
a.o. We Will Never Be Alone Again (Yann Gonzalez) at Credible


poster by Marina Tadic

I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore, 2014
Nowhere (Gregg Araki, 1997) + exhibition of Len Berns at Extrapool
Neon Rave with Chefs de Partie (Dagschotel), Wilcooo (de legende) en Kult:X (Onderstroom) at De Onderbroek
icw De Wolven

Open Air Cinema 2014
Pretty in Pink and The Driver (drive-in cinema) at De Smaakmarkt

Plat Du Jour 2014
Water Lilies (Celine Sciamma, 2007)
with Dagschotel and Chefs de Partie collective at café de Buitenkroeg in Arnhem

Summer Screenings 2014
Les Amants du Pont Neuf (Leos Carax, 1991) underneath stadsbrug De Oversteek
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir, 1975) at Het Eerste Uur – relocated due to weather
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Amy Heckerling, 1982) at Het Eerste Uur – relocated due to weather
Blue Pill / Red Pill at De Lindenberg (icw Oddstream), with:
surprise film with blue pill: At Sea
surprise film with red pill: Enter the Void
Sleepover screenings at De Kaaij Nijmegen, with:
The Myth of the American Sleepover
The Dreamers


LUX
Programmer Public Debate

Projects, a.o.:

-‘Social Innovation Meet-Up: De Tegenprestatie’, icw: Spectrum, partner met elan, Movisie en LCGW (2014)
-‘De Participatiewet: doet iedereen even mee?’ icw: Driestroom (2014)
– ‘Hoe word ik een succesvol dorp?’ icw: Spectrum CMO Gelderland & Elan en Cultuurfabriek DRU
– ‘De toekomst van sociale advocatuur: wordt toegang tot de rechter onbetaalbaar?’ icw: Van Schie advocaten (2012)
– ‘Hé schatje. Kijk niet zo boos’ icw: Elan Expertise (2012)
– ‘Ik voel me zo verdomd alleen – Sociaal isolement als maatschappelijk probleem?’ icw: RIBW Nijmegen en Rivierenland
– ‘Lessen uit Vlaanderen: wel of geen Cordon rond Wilders?’ (2010)

Other Projects

Vintage People

EK Film

Writing

Mister Motley
Talking Shorts
As We Speak Nijmegen
ANS
VOX
– ‘Go Back to the Roots; de opkomst van de Nijmeegse muziekscene’. Interview met De Staat & Go Back To The Zoo (met Timo Pisart). 
– ‘Tien Jaar Jonger Met The Cure’ 
Sociale Vraagstukken