Antoinette Beumer
{{short description|Dutch film director}}
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| name = Antoinette Beumer
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| birth_name = Antoinette Janssen
| birth_date = {{bya|1962}}
| birth_place = Nieuwer-Amstel, North Holland, Netherlands
| occupation = Film director
| years_active = 1991–present
| relatives = Marjolein Beumer (sister)
Famke Janssen (sister)
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| children = 2
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Antoinette Beumer (born Janssen; 1962) is a Dutch film director. She is notable for having directed the 2010 films The Happy Housewife and Loft.{{cite news |last1=Lebbink |first1=Angelo Pèrez |title=Interview Antoinette Beumer - Loft |url=https://www.moviescene.nl/p/60968/interview_antoinette_beumer_-_loft |access-date=9 January 2024 |work=Movie Scene |date=7 December 2010}}
Biography
Beumer was born as Antoinette Janssen in Nieuwer-Amstel, North Holland, the Netherlands. She is the sister of actresses Marjolein Beumer and Famke Janssen.{{cite news |last1=Malanowski |first1=Jamie |title=FILM; A Scene Stealer's Big Score |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/20/movies/film-a-scene-stealer-s-big-score.html?pagewanted=all |access-date=9 January 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=20 August 2000}}{{cite news |title=Famke Janssen in nieuwe film zussen Beumer |url=https://www.ad.nl/film/famke-janssen-in-nieuwe-film-zussen-beumer~a20c5b29 |access-date=9 January 2024 |work=AD |date=22 December 2013}}
Filmography
= Director =
- Rendez-Vous (2015)
- Soof (2013){{cite news |last1=Lowe |first1=Justin |title='Soof': SBIFF Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/soof-sbiff-review-772681 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=12 February 2015}}
- Jackie (2012){{cite book | last=Thomson | first=D. | title=The New Biographical Dictionary Of Film 6th Edition | publisher=Little, Brown Book Group | year=2014 | isbn=978-0-349-14111-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y-8bBQAAQBAJ&pg=PT1295 | access-date=9 Jan 2024 | page=1295}}
- Loft (2010){{cite book | last1=Gergely | first1=G. | last2=Hayward | first2=S. | title=The Routledge Companion to European Cinema | publisher=Taylor & Francis | series=Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions | year=2021 | isbn=978-1-000-51229-8 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p7VQEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA203 | access-date=9 Jan 2024 | page=203}}
- The Happy Housewife (2010)
- See You in Vegas (2007)
Writing
Beumer's first novel, Mijn vader is een vliegtuig (2018), was awarded the Hebban Debuutprijs.{{cite news |title=Antoinette Beumer wint Hebban Debuutprijs voor eerste boek |url=https://www.nu.nl/cultuur/5488433/antoinette-beumer-wint-hebban-debuutprijs-eerste-boek.html |access-date=9 January 2024 |work=NU |date=30 September 2018}} The novel is partly autobiographical, about growing up with a father who has mental health problems.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|79578|Antoinette Beumer}}
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Category:Dutch women film directors
Category:People from Amstelveen
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