Kaboom Animation Festival – Nienke Deutz
ONE WEEK ABOUT Kaboom Animation Festival
The annual Kaboom Animation Festival – this year from 5 to 14 April in Utrecht, Amsterdam and online – presents the latest, most creative, innovative and daring (inter)national animation productions. Over the next few days, we show some of the Dutch participants, today Nienke Deutz.
Nienke Deutz
Nienke Deutz is a director and animator based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Exploring the narrative and visual possibilities animated film has to offer, she looks to combine various animation techniques and ways of storytelling. Her work revolves around human experiences, a recurring theme is the feeling of being out of place or time.
Her films Bloeistraat 11 and The Miracle received global recognition, screening at over 200 festivals and winning multiple awards, including the Cristal for best short film at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
In 2023, Deutz, in collaboration with filmmakers Alice Saey and Wiep Teeuwisse, established Tinsel Studio—a collective dedicated to directing and producing independent animation films.
Kaboom Animation Festival 2024
Utrecht / Amsterdam / online
5 – 14 April 2024
kaboomfestival.nl