Antoinette Beumer

Antoinette Beumer
Born	Antoinette Janssen 1962 (age 62–63) Nieuwer-Amstel, North Holland, Netherlands
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1991–present
Children	2
Relatives	Marjolein Beumer (sister) Famke Janssen (sister)

Antoinette Beumer (born Janssen; 1962) is a Dutch film director. She is notable for having directed the 2010 films The Happy Housewife and Loft . ^[1]

Biography

Beumer was born as Antoinette Janssen in Nieuwer-Amstel, North Holland, the Netherlands. She is the sister of actresses Marjolein Beumer and Famke Janssen. ^{[2] [3]}

Filmography

Director

• Rendez-Vous (2015)
• Soof (2013) ^[4]
• Jackie (2012) ^[5]
• Loft (2010) ^[6]
• The Happy Housewife (2010) ^[3]
• See You in Vegas (2007)

Writing

Beumer's first novel, Mijn vader is een vliegtuig (2018), was awarded the Hebban Debuutprijs. ^[7] The novel is partly autobiographical, about growing up with a father who has mental health problems. ^[7]

References

1. Lebbink, Angelo Pèrez (7 December 2010). "Interview Antoinette Beumer - Loft". Movie Scene. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
2. Malanowski, Jamie (20 August 2000). "FILM; A Scene Stealer's Big Score". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
3. "Famke Janssen in nieuwe film zussen Beumer". AD. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
4. Lowe, Justin (12 February 2015). "'Soof': SBIFF Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
5. Thomson, D. (2014). The New Biographical Dictionary Of Film 6th Edition. Little, Brown Book Group. p. 1295. ISBN   978-0-349-14111-4 . Retrieved 9 Jan 2024.
6. Gergely, G.; Hayward, S. (2021). The Routledge Companion to European Cinema. Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions. Taylor & Francis. p. 203. ISBN   978-1-000-51229-8 . Retrieved 9 Jan 2024.
7. "Antoinette Beumer wint Hebban Debuutprijs voor eerste boek". NU. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2024.

External links

• Antoinette Beumer at IMDb