Stienette Bosklopper

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Stienette Bosklopper
Born (1961-12-29) December 29, 1961 (age 63)
Citizenship Dutch
Occupation
  • Film producer
Known for Wander to Wonder

Stienette Bosklopper is a Dutch, Oscar-nominated [1] film producer and screenwriter based in Amsterdam. She is mostly known for producing Nanuk Leopold's films, including the award-winning film Cobain (2018), and for producing the Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated short film Wander to Wonder (2023). [2] Bosklopper is the CEO of Dutch production company Circe Films, which has been producing feature films for the national and international market since 1996. [3]

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Career

Bosklopper studied History between 1981 and 1985 at the University of Groningen. In 1985, she began working at the Dutch studio Nieuwe Gronden, as the assistant to film producer René Scholten. [4] In 1990, Bosklopper joined Circe Films, a collective of young female filmmakers whose primary focus was creating television series for young audiences. From 1996 onwards, she became the owner of Circe Films and began working solely on feature films. [5]

Between 2001 and 2006, she served as chair of the Netherlands Association of Feature Film Producers (NVS). [6]

In 2008, Bosklopper co-authored a book titled The Film Producer: A Practical Handbook (2008) with Carolien Croon. [7]

Filmography

Film

Television

Recognition

Bosklopper's films have received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA and Academy Award nominations for the short film Wander to Wonder (2023), directed by Nina Gantz. [2] [1] The short has won 43 awards at international film festivals. [8]

The feature film Cobain (2018) premiered at the 2018 Berlinale Film Festival [9] and won several awards, including the Best Film Award at the 2018 Crossing Europe Film Festival and the Best Screenplay Awards at the 2018 Lecce European Film Festival. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 "The 97th Academy Awards | 2025". www.oscars.org. 2025-01-23. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  2. 1 2 "Film". Bafta. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
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  4. "over ons". SNG Film (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  5. "Stienette Bosklopper". Circe Films. 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
  6. redactie (2006-09-13). "Stienette Bosklopper neemt afscheid als NVS-voorzitter". Entertainment Business (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  7. "Films produceren". Academische Uitgeverij Eburon (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  8. "Two Dutch short films nominated for the Oscars". see-nl.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-01-24.
  9. Hoeij, Boyd van (2018-02-17). "'Cobain': Film Review | Berlin 2018". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
  10. "Cobain – Coin Film (Köln)" . Retrieved 2025-01-24.