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Niels Bourgonje

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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Niels Bourgonje
Niels Bourgonje (1980) is an award-winning short film and commercial director based in Amsterdam. His short films were selected for Academy Award and BAFTA qualifying festivals and have won more than 250 awards. Niels is in post on his first feature film Circles, the sequel to the cult indie horror film Circle. He is represented by Sukee Chew - Hopscotch Pictures.
BornNovember 13, 1980
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BornNovember 13, 1980
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    • Awards
      • 97 wins & 58 nominations total

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    Known for

    Swipe (2019)
    Swipe
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 2019
    Circles
    Circles
    • Director
      Dormant (2024)
      Dormant
      6.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
      Woodland Cemetery (2019)
      Woodland Cemetery
      6.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019

      Credits

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      Director

      • Turn it down
        • Director
        • Short
        • 2026
      • Circles
        • Director
        • Post-production
      • Sleepless Nights (2025)
        Sleepless Nights
        TV Series
        • Director
        • director
        • 2025
      • Dormant (2024)
        Dormant
        6.5
        Short
        • Director
        • 2024
      • H3L (2019)
        H3L
        6.8
        TV Mini Series
        • Director
        • 2021
      • H3lloween (2021)
        H3lloween
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2021
      • Shut (2021)
        Shut
        5.8
        Short
        • Director
        • 2021
      • Carmen van Zantwijk in Sleepless Nights (2021)
        Sleepless Nights
        6.6
        Short
        • Director
        • 2021
      • Walt Klink in Barrier (2020)
        Barrier
        6.3
        Short
        • Director
        • 2020
      • Woodland Cemetery (2019)
        Woodland Cemetery
        6.0
        Short
        • Director
        • 2019
      • Swipe (2019)
        Swipe
        6.5
        Short
        • Director
        • 2019
      • Boys on Film 18: Heroes (2018)
        Boys on Film 18: Heroes
        6.2
        • Director
        • 2018
      • Martijn Lakemeier in Skógafoss (2017)
        Skógafoss
        7.2
        Short
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Bridge (2017)
        Bridge
        7.5
        Short
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Tonko Bossen and Valentijn Avé in Turn It Around (2017)
        Turn It Around
        7.5
        Short
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Buddy (2015)
        Buddy
        6.9
        Short
        • Director
        • 2015
      • Deserted (2015)
        Deserted
        8.0
        Short
        • Director
        • 2015

      Second Unit or Assistant Director

      • Missed (2018)
        Missed
        7.6
        Short
        • assistant director
        • 2018
      • Inconvenient Comfort (2016)
        Inconvenient Comfort
        8.6
        Short
        • assistant director
        • 2016
      • Groen (2015)
        Groen
        7.2
        Short
        • assistant director
        • 2015
      • Between Walls (2015)
        Between Walls
        Short
        • assistant director
        • 2015
      • Undercover (2015)
        Undercover
        6.3
        TV Movie
        • assistant director
        • 2015
      • Vrij (2014)
        Vrij
        7.8
        TV Movie
        • assistant director
        • 2014
      • In het niets (2013)
        In het niets
        7.6
        • assistant director
        • second unit director
        • 2013
      • Collins Kosmos
        Short
        • assistant director
        • 2011
      • Broertje
        Short
        • assistant director
        • 2011
      • Happy Birthday (2011)
        Happy Birthday
        Short
        • first assistant director
        • 2011
      • Dump
        7.6
        Short
        • first assistant director
        • 2011
      • Kijken naar Sacha
        Short
        • first assistant director
        • 2010
      • Zonde (2010)
        Zonde
        7.0
        Video
        • first assistant director
        • 2010
      • Andere Dagen
        Short
        • first assistant director
        • 2009

      Producer

      • Dormant (2024)
        Dormant
        6.5
        Short
        • producer
        • 2024
      • Woodland Cemetery (2019)
        Woodland Cemetery
        6.0
        Short
        • producer
        • 2019
      • Bram Suijker in Ballen (2013)
        Ballen
        7.4
        Short
        • creative producer
        • 2013
      • Ten Days Before Spring (2012)
        Ten Days Before Spring
        8.7
        Short
        • associate producer
        • 2012
      • Broertje
        Short
        • assistant producer
        • 2011
      • Terrestrials (2010)
        Terrestrials
        7.0
        • assistant producer
        • 2010
      • De Punt (2009)
        De Punt
        6.8
        TV Movie
        • assistant producer
        • 2009

      Personal details

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      • Born
        • November 13, 1980
        • Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands

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