Stephan Brenninkmeijer

Film director and screenwriter

Stephan Brenninkmeijer - Film director and screenwriter
Born

June 27th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

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Born in the Netherlands, a career in filmmaking began focusing on directing, producing, and screenwriting. Various projects included work on television series and feature films that received critical attention, contributing to the Dutch film industry. Collaborations with other filmmakers and participation in film festivals highlighted achievements. Notable works encompassed both fictional narratives and documentaries, showcasing storytelling skills across different genres.

Directed television series 'Zwarte Tulp'

Produced feature film 'The Last Hunt'

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