Astrid Bussink

Film director

1975 –

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Who is Astrid Bussink?

Astrid Bussink is a Dutch filmmaker. Her debut film is the documentary Angelmakers.

She studied fine art at the Academy of fine Arts, AKI, Enschede in the Netherlands and her Master in film at the Edinburgh College of Art in Scotland. During this Master she shot her award winning documentary 'The Angelmakers'. After this she made the short films Rückenlage / Upside Down, The 9 lives of my car and I shot the mayor.

Bussink lives and works in Amsterdam where she made her feature length documentary The Lost Colony and her personal documentary Mijn Enschede, about the Enschede fireworks disaster that happened in 2000, in which 23 people died, 1000 were injured and many houses were destroyed, including Bussink's house. 'My Enschede' has premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in January 2010.

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Born
1975
Eibergen
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Education
  • Edinburgh College of Art
Lived in
  • Gelderland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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