Tim Leyendekker is a Dutch film director and writer.[1][2][3] He is best known for his debut feature film, Feast, and the short films, The Healers and BLINDER.[4][5]

Tim Leyendekker
Born1973
Occupation(s)Director, writer, editor, producer, visual artist
Years active2001 – present

Career

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Leyendekker earned his Master of Fine Arts degree from the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam and studied at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam.[6][7]

Leyendekker's debut feature film, Feast, had its world premiere at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.[8] His work has also been shown in various art institutions such as Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, MMX Open Art Venue, W139 and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.[9][10]

Filmography

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Year Title Contribution Note
2001 (hectaren) Director, writer Short film
2003 How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us Director, writer, editor and producer Short film
2005 still Director, writer, editor and producer Short film
2009 Opening Night Director, writer, editor and producer Short film
2010 The Healers Director, writer, editor and producer Short film
2015 BLINDER Director, writer, editor and producer Short film
2021 Feast Director and writer Feature film

Awards and nominations

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Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2011 Won Netherlands Film Fund Stimulansprijs The Healers [11]
2015 Nominated International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger Award for Short Film BLINDER
2015 Nominated Ji.hlava IDFF Best Experimental Documentary BLINDER
2021 Nominated International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger Award Feast [12]
2021 Won Cinéma du Réel CNAP Award Feast [13]
2021 Won Vilnius International Film Festival Special Mention Feast [14]

References

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  1. ^ "Tim Leyendekker's Feast: A Question of Why". see-nl.com. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
  2. ^ "Tim Leyendekker - Director of Feast". cineuropa.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  3. ^ "Tim Leyendekker". iffr.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  4. ^ "'Feast' Director: I Hope Film Sheds a Light on New Ways We Talk About Viruses". variety.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  5. ^ "IFFR reveals shorts line-up, jury". screendaily.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  6. ^ "IFFR 2021: Tim Leyendekker over Feast". filmkrant.nl. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  7. ^ "01 International Selection". cinemadureel.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  8. ^ "IRFF 2021: Tim Leyendekker's Feast and Selim Mourad's Agate Mousse". slantmagazine.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  9. ^ "Coming After". thepowerplant.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  10. ^ "Voor zijn film Feast liet Tim Leyendekker zich inspireren door Plato en 18de-eeuwse jachtstillevens". volkskrant.nl. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  11. ^ "Stimulansprijzen uitgereikt". filmfonds.nl. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  12. ^ "Rotterdam Unveils 2021 Lineup". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  13. ^ "Awards - 43rd Cinéma du réel". cinemadureel.org. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  14. ^ "Russian Virtual Content Market Returns In 2021; Aussie Debut 'Moja Vesna' Sets Cast; BFI Muslim Film Charity; Vilnius FF Winners – Global Briefs". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
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