Hans de Wolf (born 12 February 1955) is a Dutch television, documentary and

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. He is also a guest tutor at the

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and the

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. From 1985 to 1989 Hans was director of the

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. From 1990 onwards he was producer at

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Egmond Film & Television, winner of the

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at the

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with the film ''

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''. From 2008 until 2021 he was the co-founder and producer of

KeyFilm together with

Hanneke Niens Hanneke Niens (The Hague, 10 October 1965) is a Dutch television, documentary and film producer. She is the founder and owner of the production company KeyFilm. She is also a guest tutor at the Netherlands Film Academy and the international ...

. During his career Hans de Wolf won numerous

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s both as producer and with KeyFilm. Notable awards are the

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Television Programme of the Year for the telemovie ''Chopsticks'' (1996), the

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Best long feature film for ''

Nynke ''The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time'' ( West Frisian title: ''Nynke'') is a 2001 Dutch drama film in the West Frisian language. It is a costume drama film about the life of Nienke van Hichtum and Dutch socialist and politician Pi ...

'' (2001)https://www.filmfestival.nl/en/films/nynke/ Nynke on Dutch Film Festival and two Platinum Films for box office hits '' Soof 1'' and ''Soof 2''.

Selected filmography

Feature films

The Pointsman ''The Pointsman'' () is a 1986 Dutch film directed by Jos Stelling, starring Jim van der Woude, Stéphane Excoffier and John Kraaijkamp, Sr. It tells the story of a French woman who moves in with a Dutch railwayman at a remote railway station. The ...

(1986) (screenplay) *

(1995) * The Stowaway (1997) *

(2001) * Oysters at Nam Kee's (2002) * Johan (2005) * Duska (2007) * Katia's Sister (2008) * Richting west (2010) * Silent City (2012) *

Soof ''Soof'' is a 2013 Dutch comedy film directed by Antoinette Beumer. Cast * Lies Visschedijk as Soof * Fedja van Huêt as Kasper * Dan Karaty as Jim * as Sascha * Anneke Blok as Hansje * Chantal Janzen Chantal Janzen (; born 15 February 1 ...

(2013) *

Nena Gabriele Susanne Kerner (born 24 March 1960), better known as Nena, is a German singer and songwriter who rose to international fame in 1983 as the lead vocalist of the band Nena with the Neue Deutsche Welle song "99 Luftballons". In the same ye ...

(2014) * Ventoux (2015) * Ya tayr el tayer (The Idol) (2015) * Beyond Sleep (2016) * Kamp Holland (2016) * Soof 2 (2016) * Craving (2017) * The Reports on Sarah and Saleem (2018) * The Beast in the Jungle (2019) *Tench (2020) *The Warden (2020)

Television

* Chopsticks (1995) (screenplay) *

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(1999) *

Ochtendzwemmers '' Ochtendzwemmers '' is a 2000 Dutch film directed by Nicole van Kilsdonk. Plot Every morning a fixed group of people use the local swimming pool. None of the regulars know each other, only by sight. However, the police suspect that the swimme ...

(2001) * De ordening (2003) *

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(2004) * Maite was hier (2009) * Bowy is binnen (2012) * Soof: a new beginning (two seasons, 2017-2018) *Swanenburg (2021)

Documentaries

* Ave Maria – Van dienstmaagd des heren tot koningin van de hemel (2006) * This is my picture when I was dead (2010) * De man met 100 kinderen (2012) * Ik ben Alice (2015) * Erbarme dich (2015)

References

External links

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KeyFilm Feature films

KeyFilm Television

KeyFilm Documentaires
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