Floor Van Der Meulen

Floor Van Der Meulen
Born	1989 Netherlands
Occupation	Film director

Floor Van Der Meulen (born 1989) is a Dutch film director.

Career

Van Der Meulen graduated from the audiovisual design faculty of the Rotterdam Art Academy in 2012 and continued her studies at the School of Visual Arts in New York. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Her 2015 short 9 days: From My Window in Aleppo, co-directed with Thomas Vroege and Issa Touma, won Best European Short Film at the 29th European Short Film Awards as well as Best Short at the BFI Film Festival in London. ^[4]

Her 2022 feature debut Pink Moon was developed within the Berlinale Script Station and was selected for more than 85 film festivals, including Special Jury Mention for Best New Narrative Director at Tribeca. ^{[1] [5] [4]}

In December 2024, her upcoming project Happy Days won the Eurimages Prize at the 16th Les Arcs Film Festival. ^[6]

Filmography

• 2012 – You&I (short); ^[3]
• 2014 – Storming Paradise (Paradijsbestormers; documentary);
• 2015 – 9 days: From My Window in Aleppo (short), co-directed with Thomas Vroege and Issa Touma;
• 2016 – In Exile (short)
• 2019 – The Last Male on Earth (documentary feature debut);
• 2019 – Skam NL (series);
• 2022 – Pink Moon (feature debut); ^[7]
• Upcoming – Happy Days. ^[8]

References

1. "Floor van der Meulen". Torino Film Lab. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
2. "Floor Van Der Meulen". Notre Cinema. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
3. "9 DAYS – FROM MY WINDOW IN ALEPPO". European Film Awards. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
4. Lerman, Gabriel (2022-12-17). "Pink Moon (The Netherlands)". Golden Globes. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
5. Lemercier, Fabien (2022-12-14). "Floor van der Meulen Director of Pink Moon". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
6. Lemercier, Fabien (2024-12-18). "Floor Van Der Meulen e Koji Nelissen". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
7. "Floor Van Der Meulen". First Cut Lab. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
8. Lemercier, Fabien (2024-12-17). "Happy Days triumphs in Les Arcs' Co-Production Village". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2024-12-21.