Curriculum vitae

Curriculum vitae

 

Education audiovisual and media

 

2000 - 2009    

Open Studio, Video- and Digital Media, Amsterdam
Masterclass Filmmaking New York; Actors-Directing, Producing and Editing

 

Specialization; camera, directing, editing (Certificate Camera-Directed training) Scenario documentary - drama screenplay - production 1 and 2 directed documentary -drama director - production - editing theoretics and practice Adobe Premiere Pro / Final cut Pro X (2017)
        Documentary: ‘Avalon’, Puppetstheatre
        Film: ‘Ik Leeuw, Jij tweeling’, graduation project
        Webdesign in combination with AV-productions
        Basic education: camera, directing, editing allround

 

 

Education theatre

 

2000

Theatre 't Lab, Amsterdam. ‘Groot en klein’. Writer: Bortho Strauss. Directed by: Michael Hulshof

 

1998 - 2000     

Foundation Rondom Stemwerk and Theatre West, Rotterdam. Teacher: Jean-René Toussaint
        Cycle 1: Personal development with voice
        Cycle 2: Pedagogy of working with voice in theatre

 

1998 - 1999     

Private lessons. Voice, speech and text. Teacher: Ivo de Kroon (Acteerstudio)

Alexander technique. Teacher: Francine Schoeners (Acteerstudio)

 

1997 - 2001     

Private lessons. Breath, voice, movement and song. Teacher: Dien Latour (HKU)

 

1997 - 1998     

Acteerstudio, The Hague, Professional part-time theater school. ‘Het Poppenhuis’, Hendrik Ibsen. Director: Cliff Sutton

 

2011 - 2013     

Film Acting 1 & 2 movie project, CREA Amsterdam

 

1994 - 2001     

Various workshops, trainings and productions in theater, directing, movement, music and film.UCK/HKU - Theatre school. Writing drama, Method Acting and Acting for Camera 1 and 2 in association with Open Studio Amsterdam

 

 

Work experience

 

 

2012 - Present     

EYE Filmmuseum, Amsterdam. Working as Host & 2019 Workgroup inclusion / diversity, 2020-2022 Internal Inclusion and Diversity Council

 

2012 - 2016     

In association with Foundation Flapuit, Utrecht and Amsterdam. Artistic director and director, theatre ‘Mooie Mensen’

 

2007

Literature and cinema festival ‘Utrecht over Utrecht cinema’ Actor and director. Movie ‘Ik leeuw, jij Tweeling’ 

 

2003 - 2004  

Salto Omroep Amsterdam. Television producer and director. Various productions for the program ‘Taide’ on Arts & Culture

 

2002 - 2008

Stichting Jazz Utrecht (SJU Jazz Podium). Barkeeper and coordinator of Club Djazzive evenings

 

2001 - 2004

Circus Elleboog Amsterdam. Directing and supervising projects, youth theatre circus

 

 

Audiovisual productions (selection)

 

2021 - 2022

Route C RTV Utrecht

Participated in the broadcast about the creation of Avalon Puppet Theater

 

2020

Silence

Video impression of the silence in Amsterdam

 

2020

Eye filmmuseum

Video impression commissioned by Today at Apple

 

2018         

Avalon marionettes and puppet theater

Production Caleidoscoop, Ei ei and Tapas

 

2013         

Yoga teacher Natasha Gunn, Amsterdam Nieuw West

Promo about yoga classes

 

2009         

A Sunday in New York

Road Movie impression

 

2008 - 2009     

Kenniscentrum Crossover Participation project

Three films about the position of young people in the labor market (internet)

 

2008         

Zonnewind/Caleidoscoop
Puppetry- and puppettheater. Avalon Visual Theatre

 

2007         

Street festival Utrecht in Lombok (internet)
Video impression. Screened at cinema and literature festival ‘Utrecht in Utrecht’ and at the website of ‘Lombox about Lombok’

 

2006         

Pres Rue Arsene Houssaye

Impression of the surroundings of the street in Paris

 

2005       

Body Sports, Fun for Everybody
Products promo

 

2004       

In The Picture 2. Theatre Krater in association with Jeugd theaterschool Southeast
A festival registration

 

2004         

Karidiès Epidaurus Greece, Greek Culture & Theatre
Promo and internet Display (internet)
        

 


Theatre productions

2023

Theaterfestival Boulevard 's-Hertogenbosch Workshop & Performance Sottobosco

 

2022

Academy for theatre and dance Amsterdam. Project: Wit Canvas, Het zijn net mensen. (White Canvas, They are just like people)

 

2016       

‘Wij zijn 5D’, making accessible theatre, Amsterdam

Performance ‘Sound Wheelies’ in association with ‘De Mobiele Eenheid’. Directed by Henk Schoemaker and Dennis Stroucken

 

2015         

‘Wij zijn 5D’, making accessible theatre, Amsterdam 

Performances ‘TOXIC’ on festival ‘De Onderstroom’. Directed by Klemens Patijn

 

2014         

Festival 5D, Amsterdam 


Performance ‘Ruiken’. Directed by Henk Zwart

 

2013         

Festival 5D, Amsterdam

Performance ‘Creaturen’, physical theatre. Directed by Erwin Boschmans

 

2012       

‘Over het IJ Festival’ in association with ‘Festival 5D’, Amsterdam

Performance ‘Creaturen’, physical theatre. Directed by Daan Colijn

 

2011         

Festival 5D, Amsterdam - NDSM Werf


Physical theatre performance ‘Scherp’! Directed by Henk Zwart

 

2002 - 2003     

Karadiès Greek culture and theater in Greece. Acient Theatre of Epidaurus. Productions; Aeschylus:

  • ‘De wraakgodinnen’ directed by Karen de Vries
  • ‘Oresteia’ directed by Karen de Vries

 

2001 - 2002     

Ground Control. Outdoor theatrical

  • ‘Dante La Divina Commedia’ directed by Bert Barten
  • ’Faust’ directed by Bert Barten

 

 

Certificates and trainings

 

 

2014         

Networking and screening at the Unlimited Theatre Festival, London. In association with Festival 5D and with international networking as purpose. For ‘New Work’ by disabled artists

 

2004 - 2008     

SJU Jazz Podium, Utrecht. Emergency Response Officer and hospitality

 

2005 - 2007     

Talent Talen, Utrecht. French classes at level A1 according to the European Directives. UCK conservatory and SJU Jazz Podium. Percussion classes and workshops

 

2007 - 2011     

Volunteering and participating workshops at Tweetakt festival, Festival a/d Werf, Over het IJ Festival and Het Nederlands Film Festival

 

 

Competences

 


        HBO (Bachelor) education and intellectual ability
        Responsible, perseverance and determined
        Professional, creative, socially adept and a team player

Nils van Gelder
Nils van Gelder