Jos Stelling

Film director

1945 –

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Who is Jos Stelling?

Jos Stelling is a Dutch film director and screenwriter. He has directed 12 films, and is working on his new film The Girl and Death, in which Dutch actress Sylvia Hoeks will play the lead role.

He made his debut as a film director in 1974 with Mariken van Nieumegen, which was selected for the official Cannes competition in 1975.

In 1981 he founded the Dutch Film Days a festival for Dutch directors to give them the possibility to show their films and to create an informal platform for the filmmakers. He continued to serve as chairman and director until the 1991 edition. After he abdicated the festival was renamed the Dutch Film Festival. In 1989 he was a member of the jury at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. In 2002 he was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival.

Stelling is founder and owner of two arthouse cinemas in Utrecht, Springhaver & Louis Hartlooper Complex.

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Born
Jul 16, 1945
Utrecht
Nationality
  • Netherlands
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on July 23, 2013

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