Staff
Meet the team.
Supervisory Board IDFA / IDFA Bertha Fund
Chair Marry de Gaay Fortman
Members Sandra den Hamer, Henk Siebren de Jong, Michael Kembel, Femke van der Laan, Julia Noordegraaf, Orçun Ersungur (trainee)
Board of Directors IDFA
Artistic Director Orwa Nyrabia
Managing Director Cees van ’t Hullenaar
Deputy Director | Executive Director IDFA Bertha Fund Isabel Arrate Fernandez
Program Department
Head of Program Joost Daamen
Senior Programmer Laura van Halsema
Programmers Sarah Dawson, Jasper Hokken, María Campaña Ramia, Niki Padidar
Program Coordinator Ron Ma
Program Producers Maria Paula Lis, Halina Mihutskaya-Tsikhamirava
Talks Producer Sarah Teixeira
Jury Coordinator Victoria Charnukha
Program advisors Ana Siqueira, Andrea Meuzelaar, Camilla Baier, Céline Roustan Ela Bittencourt, Hawa Essuman, Jelte Zonneveld, Katarina Hedrén, Kees Brienen, Lulu Ratna, Marietta de Vries, Paramita Nath, Sevara Pan, Suhaib Gasmelbari, Vladan Petkovic, Wood Lin
Program Intern Luge Yu, Lev Slivnik
New Media Department
Head of New Media Caspar Sonnen
Head of Operations New Media Jenni Tuovinen
New Media Programmer & Communication Nina van Doren
New Media Programmer & Communication Danny Veekens
New Media Producer Carlotta Luppi, Yvonne Djissi, Zoë Horsten
Consulting Programmer Toby Coffey
New Media Intern Giovanni Simioni
Filmmaker Support Department
Deputy Director IDFA | Executive Director IDFA Bertha Fund Isabel Arrate Fernandez
Head of Talent Development Meike Statema
IDFA Bertha Fund Manager Mélanie de Vocht
IDFA Bertha Fund Producer Jos Motshagen, Felicie Crijns
Coordinator Filmmaker Support Mónica Baptiste Gouffray
Producer Talent Development Laura Peetoom
Assistant Producer Nur Sobari
Education Department
Head of Education Marije Veenstra
Education Content Manager Stephanie Luka
Education Producer Katja van Andel
Education Producer Vondelpark Eline Hulspas
Education Intern Thijmen Oor
Industry Department
Head of Industry Adriek van Nieuwenhuijzen
Industry Markets Manager Selin Murat
Industry Guest Services Manager Lies Bruines
Senior Producer Markets Marina Buric
Forum Producer Carla Navarro, Eline Warnier
Markets Producer Dumitrita Pacicovschi, Stavros Markoulakis
Industry talks Producer Camila Arriaga Torres
Markets Intern Nina Ansarian
Guest Services Manager Lies Bruines
Interim Guest Services Manager Daan Visser
Guest service Producers Nicoleta Cîrlig, Rachil Samouil, Hannah Homan, Giorgia Caffagni
Guest Services Intern Irene Altavilla
Marketing, Communication & Press Department
Head of Marketing, Communication & Press Martine van Duijn
Communication Project Manager Laura Das
Manager Online Marketing Cengiz Can
Senior Editors Rolien Zonneveld, Roxy Merrell
Editor Bahar Yilmaz
Designer Ninthe Kiemeneij, Theo Imhoff, Emil Efdée, Bobby Dekker
Communication Producer Reinate van Broekhuizen
International Press Lorenzo Ormando, Claudia Tomassini
National Press Berber Solte, Chantal Verhoeven
Image producer Rachel Corner
Coordinator filmdescriptions Sasja Koetsier
Development Department
Head of Development Martijn van Dijk
Private Donations Manager Marloes Janssen
Fundraiser Jasminka Beganovic
Development Coordinator Ellen Bannink
Partnerships Manager Eva Bottinga
Project Manager Partner Events Marjolein Polder
Assistant Producer Development Isabella DiBernardo
Production & Digital Department
Head of Production & Digital Dirk Blikkendaal
Coordinator Digital Marie-Louise Calame
Production Coordinator Laura Springer
Creative Producer Jasminka Beganovic
Events Producer Tamara Raab
Festival Producer Suze van der Markt
AV Specialist Jelle van Osenbruggen
IT Specialist Peter Mutale
Senior Technical Producer Hansjan Fokkens
Locations Coordinators Lisette de Haart, Lotte de Jong
Box Office Coordinator Anke Croonen, Eveline van der Sijde, Isabel Spit
Festival Producer Suze van der Markt
Volunteers Coordinator Nickie Katrantsioti, Kenneth Geurts
Q&A Producer Klara Kajdi, Valérie Hoffman, Hedda Peters
Logistics & Decoration Producer Kai Reichert
Special Events Producer Milja Feije, Tessa van der Staal
Location Producer ITA Jessica Ridderhof
Logistics and Decoration Assistant Producer Alexander Sand
Scan Coordinator Tessa Broos
Talks Producer Elisa Matz
Het Documentaire Paviljoen
Program Manager Wotienke Vermeer
Project Manager Partner Events Marjolein Polder
Education Producer Eline Hulspas
Events Producer Tamara Raab
AV Specialist Jelle van Osenbruggen
Floor Manager Romy van Ardenne
Senior Technical Producer Hansjan Fokkens
Huismeester Jelrik Bloem
Communication Employee HDP Hande Esiroglu
Finance Department
Finance Controller Jan Sirag
Finance Specialist Yannick van Wijk
Finance Administrator Piet Lichtveld
HR
HR Manager Saskia Knol
HR Assistant Nienke van Dongen
Office
Office Manager Duygu Solmaz
Office Producer Joana Prochaska
Office Intern Yonas Michael
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