Johan Nijenhuis | |
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![]() Johan Nijenhuis | |
Born | Markelo, Netherlands | 4 March 1968
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Johan Nijenhuis (born 4 March 1968) is a Dutch film producer, director and screenwriter.
After the success of his film Costa! , He founded the production company Nijenhuis & de Levita Film and TV with producer Alain de Levita. it was announced In January 2010 that he had left the company. [1]
His 2019 film Cuban Love (Verliefd op Cuba in Dutch) was his sixth film to win the Platinum Film award. [2] Most of the film was filmed on Cuba with some scenes filmed on Ibiza. [3] [4]
In 2020, his film The Marriage Escape (De beentjes van Sint-Hildegard in Dutch), an adaptation of the 2016 Czech film Tiger Theory , received a nomination for the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film award. [5] It was also the highest-grossing Dutch film of 2020. His film Men at Work: Miami (Onze Jongens in Miami in Dutch) was the second highest-grossing film of that year. [6]