Marijn Poels
Marijn Poels (born July 10, 1975 in Meerlo ) is a Dutch filmmaker, documentary filmmaker and producer. Poels works as a freelance documentary filmmaker and produces films on international cooperation, human rights , social, political and economic issues. He produced the films Nothing About Us , The Voice of 650 Million Times One and the TV series L1mburg Helpt (2009 and 2012) and Route 2015 (2011).
The film Retour (2013) is a commissioned work by the Dutch regional broadcaster L1 about his cousin and professional cyclist Wout Poels , who fell at the Tour de France in 2012 and fought his way back into sport after serious internal injuries to his kidneys, lungs and spleen.
The filmmaker began his career filming tour documentaries and a few video clips for the Dutch punk band Heideroosjes.
Filmography
- 2005: Full of smiles and mines - Cambodia
- 2005: The American Dream - New-York
- 2006: The Shadow side of a metropolis - Rio de Janeiro
- 2006: Heideroosjes in Japan
- 2007: Chapter Eight, Golden State - Hollywood
- 2007: Surviving On God's Guidance - Zambia
- 2008: Millennium War - Netherlands
- 2008: Ethiopia on Wheels - Ethiopia
- 2008: Nothing About Us - Ethiopia
- 2009: L1mburg Helpt (TV documentary series) - Oeganda, Congo DRC, Peru, Brazilië, India, Roemenia
- 2010: The Voice of 650 Million times one - Kenya, Vietnam
- 2010: It's Not Always About Success - Netherlands, Wales
- 2010: My Name is MAX - Netherlands
- 2010: Building Dreams in Darkness - India
- 2011: Route 15, (TV documentary series) - Brazil, Mali, Sierre Leone, Suriname, Kenya, India, Pakistan, Filipijnen
- 2012: Down the Lane - Kenya
- 2012: L1mburg Helpt (TV series) - Nicaragua, Ethiopië, Peru, Indonesië, Kenya, Armenië.
- 2012: By Choice or Chance - Vietnam
- 2013: Retour, Netherlands - Spain
- 2013: PABLO - Brazil
- 2013: Inexhaustible - Germany, Brasil
- 2014: two lives in one heart - Morocco
- 2015: Ageless Friends - USA
- 2017: The Uncertainty Has Settled
- 2018: Paradogm
bibliography
- Tussen twee werelden . 2009
- Een wereld van extremes . 2012
Awards
- Berlin Independent Film Festival : Best Documentary 2017 (The Uncertainty Has Settled)
- Berlin Independent Film Festival: Best Short Documentary 2017 (The Voice of a Million Times One)
Web links
- Marijn Poels' website
- Marijn Poels in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ BIFF 2017 Winners. In: berlinfest.com. February 2017, accessed November 17, 2018 .
- ^ Paris Short Film Festival - 2017 Award Winners. In: psff.eu. May 2017, accessed on 17 November 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Poels, Marijn |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch filmmaker, documentary filmmaker and producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 10, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Meerlo |