The Documentary Producers Netherlands are committed to produce powerful documentaries
on a highly professional level

Within the DPN a number of acknowledged large and medium sized Dutch producers are united, who are both passionate about and experienced in making documentaries. They are committed to the genre, develop policies and stand up for shared interests.

Binnen de DPN is een aantal grote en middelgrote producenten van documentairefilms verenigd die zich sterk maken voor het genre en opkomen voor gezamenlijke belangen. 

BONANZA FILMS

For more then 10 years, Bonanza Films has been making author-driven documentaries based on originality and strong personal vision. It’s about dedication for filmmaking, storytelling, art, music and social consciousness. The films are shown and awarded throughout the world to international, national as well as regional audiences.

Bonanza Film produced, among other films:
Daughters of Malakeh by Jet Homoet and Sharog Heshmat Manesh
Bloody Mondays & Strawberry Pies by Coco Schrijber

Bonanza Films / JB Macrander, Harmen Jalvingh
Warmoesstraat 149-151, 1012 JC Amsterdam | (+31) 20 626 3801
documentaries@bonanza.nl | www.bonanza.nl

DE FAMILIE

De Familie produces documentary films for cinema and television; documentary and drama series for television and various other projects for third parties. The subjects of our productions vary from portraits of well-known Dutch artists to the lives of anxiety patients and from the first generation of transsexuals to a Dutch bookkeeper who embezzles 16 million euros.

De Familie produced, among other films:
I Am a Woman Now by Michiel van Erp
C.K. by Barbara Visser
Pronken en Ploeteren by Godelieve Eijsink

De Familie / Monique Busman, Michiel van Erp
Schollenbrugstraat 4, 1091 EX Amsterdam | (+31) 20 66 333 03
monique@defamilie.net | www.defamilie.net

DOC.EYE FILM

Frank van Reemst and Joost Verheij founded Doc.Eye Film in 2007. Both have long and successful careers as documentary producers of prize-winning documentaries. Films on the cutting edge of cultures with a special interest in themes related to cultural inequality and art in a fast changing world.

Doc.Eye produced, among other films:

Remembering Holland by Jan Wouter van Reijen
The Forgotten Space by Allan Sekula and Noël Burch

Doc.Eye Film / Frank van Reemst, Joost Verheij
Van Hallstraat 52, 1051 HH Amsterdam | (+31) 20 686 5687
info@doceyefilm.nl |www.doceyefilm.nl

IDTV DOCS

IDTV Docs develops and produces documentaries, auteur films, commissioned films, art films and TV series with a widely varying look and feel to them. The makers cover a very wide range of socially relevant and cultural subjects.

IDTV Docs produced, among other films:
Dutch Weed by Maaik Krijgsman and Hans Pool

Janine by Paul Cohen
Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island by Suzanne Raes


IDTV Docs / Suzanne van Voorst
Kraanspoor 50, 1033 SE Amsterdam | (+31) 20 314 3100
suzanne.v.voorst@idtv.nl | www.idtvdocs.nl

INTERAKT

It is Interakt’s aim to tell socially relevant stories, both Dutch and international, concerning a large range of subjects. We develop and produce feature films, short documentaries, TV series, websites, DVD’s, books, and art documentaries for exhibitions. A connecting factor between these projects is the use of a historical, cultural, educational or social approach.

Interakt produced, among other films:
The Lie by Robert Oey
If you can, you should by Leendert Pot
Dutch Masters in the 21st century (several directors)

Interakt / René Mendel
Bakkersstraat 10, 1017 CW Amsterdam | (+31) 20 623 7982
interakt@interakt.nl | www.interakt.nl

JONGENS VAN DE WIT

Although Jongens van de Wit are originally documentary filmmakers our work focuses increasingly on a wide array of communication platforms. Our challenge herein is to combine content, form and project-focused distribution solutions in new and innovative ways.

Jongens van de Wit produced, among other films:
Surprising Europe by Rogier Kappers
Happily Ever After by Tatjana Bozic
Hugh Tracey by Rogier Kappers

Jongens van de Wit / Katja Draaijer
De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 BA Amsterdam | (+31) 20 688 5049
katja@dewit.tv | www.dewit.tv

KEYDOCS

KeyDocs aims to be an important player on the national and international market for excellent feature length documentaries. In addition, KeyDocs want to co-operate with Dutch broadcasters producing a wide range of shorter documentaries aimed at a television audience.

Key Docs produced, among other films:
This is my picture when I was dead by Mahmoud al Massad
Greath Lengths by Ramon Gieling
The Care Cat by Kim Brand

KeyDocs / Janneke Doolaard
Rapenburg 14, 1011 TX Amsterdam | (+31) 20 422 2607
janneke.doolaard@keydocs.nl |www.keydocs.nl

MEMPHIS FILM & TELEVISION

Memphis Film & Television has produced a large number of films for television and theater. We have worked with all the major broadcasters in the Netherlands and with coproduction partners in Europe. Our rich and practical understanding enables us to deliver prizewinning films to a world audience.

Memphis Film & Television produced, among other films:
All is light - Jan Henderikse by Sherman de Jesus
Souls of Naples by Vincent Monnikendam
Lost Down Memory Lane by Klara van Es

Memphis Film & Television / Cecile van Eijk
Maliebaan 24-26, 3581 CP Utrecht | (+31) 30 2332 023
cvaneijk@memphisfilm.net | www.memphisfilm.net

PIETER VAN HUYSTEE FILM

Since 1995 Pieter van Huystee Film has produced more than 150 documentaries with well-known directors. PvH Film is today one of the leading and renowned Dutch documentary producers and has been co-producing with, among others, ZDF, Arte France, BBC, TV Catalunya, YLE and SBS Australia.

Pieter van Huystee Film produced, among other films:
Amsterdam Global Village by Johan van der Keuken
O Amor Natural by Heddy Honigmann
Farewell by Ditteke Mensink

Pieter van Huystee Film / Pieter van Huystee
Noordermarkt 37, 1015 NA Amsterdam | (+31) 20 421 0606
pieter@pvhfilm.nl | www.pvhfilm.nl

SELFMADE FILMS

Selfmade Films develops and produces creative documentaires. Since 1999 the company cooperated with various directors, from young or just starting, to experienced and award winning ones, always trying to ensure their independence. One of Selfmade Films’s aims is to increase coproductions with European partners, producers, filmmakers and broadcasters.

Selfmade Films produced, among other films:
Ramses by Pieter Fleury
Gold by Niek Koppen

Selfmade Films /  Jan de Ruiter
Nieuwpoortkade 2a, 10155 RX  Amsterdam |  (+31) 20 606 0789
mail@selfmadefilms.nl | www.selfmadefilms.nl

SNG FILM

SNG Film/Studio Nieuwe Gronden focuses on producing feature films and documentary projects with a personal and idiosyncratic element, but not to the exclusion of any commercial potential. The aim is to produce interesting films with cinematographic quality.

SNG Film produced, among other films:
Wavumba by Jeroen van Velzen
An Angel in Doel by Tom Fassaert
Wistful Wilderness by Digna Sinke

SNG Film / Digna Sinke
Van Hallstraat 52, 1051 HH Amsterdam | (+31) 20 686 7837
SNGfilm@xs4all.nl | www.sngfilm.nl

SUBMARINE

Submarine is an Amsterdam based production company. We specialize in feature films, documentaries, games and animation. At Submarine we like to explore new forms of visual storytelling. Strong narratives meet the latest in new digital technologies at Submarine.

Submarine produced, among other films:
Rainmakers by Floris-Jan van Luyn
Ex-Mother by Nadine Kuipers

Submarine Amsterdam / Bruno Felix, Femke Wolting
Rapenburgerstraat 109, 1011 VL Amsterdam | (+31) 20 330 1226
femke@submarine.nl | bruno@submarine.nl | www.submarine.nl

VIEWPOINT PRODUCTIONS

Viewpoint has a strong involvement throughout the filmmaking process. We believe in the value of a carefully considered plan, and invest a great deal of time and energy in the development phase. During production, that ends up paying off. The directors we work with have striking visual skills, an individual outlook on the world and a rich imagination.

Viewpoint produced, among other films:
Among Horses and Men by Marjoleine Boonstra
L.A. Raeven - Beyond Imagination by Lisa Boerstra

Viewpoint Productions / Valerie Schuit
Cruquiusweg 111 C1, 1019 AG Amsterdam | (+31) 20 636 3678
valerie@viewpointdocs.com | www.viewpointdocs.com

VOLYA FILMS

Volya Films is a Rotterdam based company producing author fiction films and creative documentaries, mainly as international co-productions. Volya Films works with both young and experienced filmmakers.

Volya Films produced, among other films:

No Estoy Muerto, Solo Estoy Dormido By Juan Sebastian Lopez Maas

The New Saint by Allard Detiger

Prisoners of the Ground by Stella van Voorst van Beest

Volya Films / Denis Vaslin, Fleur Knopperts

Mauritsweg 56, 3012 JX Rotterdam | (+31) 10 415 5621

info@volyafilms.com | www.volyafilms.com

ZEPPERS FILM & TV

Since 1992, Zeppers Film has been a leading independent producer of documentaries, short films and music videos. Many of these films have been selected and awarded at international film festivals, such as IDFA, Tribeca Film Festival and Venice Film Festival.

Zeppers Film & Television produced, among other films
André Hazes - Zij gelooft in mij by John Appel
Boris Ryzhy and Voices of BAM by Aliona van der Horst
Scena del Crimine by Walter Stokman

Zeppers Film & TV / Frank van den Engel
Joh. Verhulststraat 174, 1075 HC Amsterdam | (+31) 20 675 8594
frank@zeppers.nl | www.zeppers.nl

ZUIDENWIND FILMPRODUCTIONS

Zuidenwind Filmproductions is specialised in producing socially and historically orientated documentaries. Of main importance is man’s particular existence in society. Zuidenwind Filmproductions creates documentaries in co-production with both national and international broadcasters.

Zuidenwind Filmproductions produced, among other films:
Soldiers in Black by Joost Seelen
Flying Anne and Painful Painting by Catherine van Campen
Stand by Me by Suzanne Raes and Monique Lesterhuis

Zuidenwind Filmproductions / Joost Seelen
P.O. Box 4673, 4803 ER Breda | (+31) 76 514 0871
info@zuidenwind.nl | www.zuidenwind.nl

CONTACT

info@documentaireproducenten.nl

Voorzitter: Monique Busman (monique@defamilie.net)
Secretaris: Suzanne van Voorst (suzanne.v.voorst@idtv.nl)
Penningmeester: Janneke Doolaard (janneke.doolaard@keydocs.nl)