CV MARIA PETERS - 2018 Feature film,

After Maria Peters studied law, she graduated from the Dutch Film Academy with the short film ALLE VOGELS VLIEGEN, which was broadcasted on Dutch national television. After her graduation, she was an assistant director for several films, such as the feature film, ‘Abel’ by . She co-founded her own production company in 1987, together with Dave Schram and Hans Pos: Shooting Star Filmcompany BV. From their office at the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam she co-produced Fourty films. She wrote fourteen scripts for feature films, at this moment thirteen of them have been released in cinema’s. She directed several films, three of them are still in the top 20 of the most successful Dutch films of the past two decades, making Maria one of the most successful Dutch screenwriters and directors. Her first international film, Sonny Boy, was the Dutch submission for the Academy Awards. The Conductor is her next feature, and is expected for release in cinemas Oct. 25th 2018. In 2019 she will start working on her third Pietje Bell (Peter Bell) film: PETER BELL GOES FLYING and is in the meanwhile writing also on new screenplays.

2018 DE DIRIGENT (int’l: THE CONDUCTOR) – Regie: Maria Peters Screenplay/Producer Featurefilm With: Christanne de Bruijn, Ben Wainwright, Scott Turner Schofield Release: Oct. 25th 2018

2016 KAPPEN (int’l: Enough) - Director: Tessa Schram Screenplay / producer Feature film With: Joes Brauers, Tonko Bossen, Bente Fokkens Release: 15 December 2016

2016 PROOI (int’l: Prey) - Director: Dick Maas Producer Feature film With: Sophie van Winden, Julian Looman, Rienus Krus, Mark Frost Release: 13 October 2016

2015 DE BOSKAMPIS (int’l: Little Gangster) - Director: Arne Toonen Producer Feature film, coproduction with VPRO With: Thor Braun, Henry van Loon, Meral Polat Release: 30 April 2015

2014 PIJNSTILLERS (int’l: Painkillers) - Director: Tessa Schram Producer Screenplay Feature film, coproduction with KRO-NCRV With: Gijs Blom, Susan Radder, Massimo Pesik, Birgit Schuurman Release: Sept. 25th 2014

2014 FREEZE - Director: Maria Peters Screenplay / Director Short film, coproduction with KRO-NCRV Broadcasted in 11 countries. With: Carmen van Zantwijk, Pepijn Gunneweg, Mehdi Fakirni, Benjamin Blokhuis Release: Nov. 12th 2014

2013 SPIJT (REGRET) - Director: Dave Schram Screenplay / Producer Feature film, coproduction with KRO-NCRV With: Stefan Collier, Robin Boissevain, Dorus Witte Release: 20 June 2013.

2012 DE GROETEN VAN MIKE (Mike Says Goodbye) - Director: Maria Peters producer Feature film With: Maas Bronkhuyzen, Bracha van Doesburgh en Faas Wijn Release: Dec. 12th 2012

2012 COPS VS KILLER - Director: Simon de Waal / Hans Pos Producer Feature film, coproduction with AVRO-TV With: Marcel Hensema & Jeroen Willems First shown: April 2012

2011 RAZEND (Furious) - Director: Dave Schram Producer & Screenplay Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Ko Zandvliet & Abbey Hoes. Ariane Schluter, Olga Zuiderhoek Release: Oct. 13th 2011

2011 SONNY BOY - Director: Maria Peters Producer Feature film, coproduction with KRO – Menuet Films Script & Director With: Ricky Koole, Sergio Hasselbaink, Frits Lambrechts, Marcel Hensema Release: Jan. 27th 2011

2010 BLIJF (int’l: Stay) - Director: Lourens Blok Producer Feature film, coproduction with NCRV 90 min. Screenplay by Willemine van der Wiel With: Mexx Nachbar, Ezzaldeen Ali, Egbert-Jan Weeber, Maike Meijer Release: Jan. 27th 2011

2009 LOVER OF LOSER (int’l: Lover or Loser) - Director: Dave Schram Producer & Screenplay Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Gaite Jansen, , Ruud Feltkamp, Thomas Acda, Susan Visser Release: Sept 23th 2009

2008 RADELOOS - Director: Dave Schram Producer & Screenplay Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Marius Gottlieb, Marloes v.d. Wel, Monic Hendricks, Renée Soutendijk Release: Oct. 2th 2008

2007 KAPITEIN ROB - Director: Hans Pos Producer Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Thijs Romer, Katja Schuurman, Arjan Ederveen, Hans Dagelet, Alex Klaasen, Ricky Koole Release: Nov. 29th 2007

2007 TIMBOEKTOE - Director: Dave Schram Producer & Screenplay Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Bo Maerten, Mees Peijnenburg, Willem Voogd Release: Oct. 4th 2007

2006 AFBLIJVEN - Director: Maria Peters Producer Director & Screenplay Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Sem Veeger, Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuijzen, Gijs Scholten van Aschat

Release: Release: Oct. 4th 2006  Winner Kids Choice Award (Nickelodeon) ‘Best Film’  Nominated for Rembrandt 2007, ‘Best Actor’

2003 PIETJE BELL 2 – JACHT OP DE TSARENKROON - Director: Maria Peters Producer Screenplay & Director Feature film With: Quinten Schram; Rick Engelkes; Katja Herbers; Willem Nijholt; Arjan Ederveen Release: Dec. 18th 2003  Nominated for Gouden Kalf 2005, ’Art Direction’  Winner Kinderfilmfest Münster, Germany

2002 PIETJE BELL (int’l: Peter Bell) - Director: Maria Peters Producer Screenplay & Director Feature film With: Quinten Schram; Rick Engelkes; Katja Herbers; Willem Nijholt; Arjan Ederveen. Release: Nov. 17th 2002

2001 BELLA BETTIEN - Director: Hans Pos Producer Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Thekla Reuten; Kim van Kooten; Daniel Boissevain; Vincent Riotta

Best viewed Telefilm 2001-2007 (700.000 viewers)

2001 BABY BLUE - Director: Theo van Gogh Producer Feature film, coproduction with VARA television With: Susan Vidler; Oliver Cotton; Roeland Fernhout; Nienke Römer Release: Jan. 25th 2001

1999 KRUIMELTJE (int’l: Little Crumb) - Director: Maria Peters Producer Screenplay & Director Feature film, coproduction with KRO television With: Ruud Feltkamp; Hugo Haenen; Thekla Reuten; Rick Engelkes; John Kraaykamp sr.; Jan Decleir Release: Dec. 5th 1999

 1.3. million visitors in the  best sold VHS and DVD in 2001  8 international awards

1998 DE PIJNBANK - Director: Theo van Gogh Producer Feature film, coproduction TvG & Paul de Leeuw Brommerpech BV With: Roelant Fernhout, Jack Wouterse, Eric van Sauers, Paul de Leeuw Release: Sept. 20th 1998

1997 LEFT LUGGAGE - Director: Jeroen Krabbé Producer Feature film, coproduction with VARA television With: Isabella Rossellini; Maximilian Schell; Jeroen Krabbé; Marianne Saegebrecht; Laura Fraser, Adam Monty, David Bradley and Topol as ‘Apfelschnitt’.  Selected for Competition at International Film festival Berlin 1998 and awarded The Blue Angel, the prize of the European Academy of Film and Television, donated by the AGICOA with DM 50.000  A Special Mention for Isabella Rossellini The Prize of the Guilt of German Art House Cinemas  Audience award Berliner Morgenpost  Audience award Film festival Emden  Grolsch Audience Award Netherlands Film Festival (DFL. 50.000)

1995 DE TASJESDIEF (int’l: The Purse Snatcher) - Director: Maria Peters Producer Screenplay & Director Feature film, coproduction with TROS television With: Olivier Tuinier, Miranja Jongeling, Jaap Spijker, Mischa Cohen Awards:  “Glass Bear” International Film festival Berlin 1995,  “The Children Best Vision Award” Tokyo,  “Camério Grand Public” Rimouski, Canada,  “Children’s Jury Award” Hyderabad, India,  “Bronze Elephant” Hyderabad, India,  “Children’s Choice Award” Halifax, Canada  “Silver Cairo Award”, Cairo, Egypt  Nominated Gouden Kalf for ‘best director’

Release: April 1995

1992 DAENS - Director: Stijn Coninx Producer Feature film, coproduction Favourite films & met KRO television With: Jan Decleir, Antje de Boeck,

Release: Febr. 25th 1992

Short films

2009 GEWOON GELUK (JUST HAPPY) - Director: Dave Schram Producer Short film, coproduction with KRO television With: Serge Hasselbaink,

Release: Dec. 2009

2008 PATRICK’S KONINKRIJK - Director: Maria Peters Producer Director Short film, coproduction with KRO television With: Iman Derkaoui, Esther Drente, Jerrel Houtsnee

Release: Oct. 21th 2008

2008 MARATHON GIRL - Director: Maria Peters Producer Screenplay & Director Short film, coproduction with KRO television & EBU With: Hanna Obbeek, Maarten de Waard, Pip Pellens

Release: Aug. 24th 2008

2004 MY SKATEBOARD - Director: Maria Peters Producer Screenplay & Director Short film, coproduction with KRO television & EBU With: Lorentz Teufer, Mees Wielinga, Sivainne

Release: Oct. 24th 2004

2002 SPAGAAT (int’l: Split) - Director: Hans Pos Producer Short film, coproduction with KRO television & EBU With: Patty Lüback, Kelly Dam, Thekla Reuten

Release: Dec. 13th 2002

2001 1E KIND NAAR DE MAAN (int’l: First Child On The Moon) Producer, Screenplay & Director Director: Maria Peters Short film, coproduction with KRO television & EBU With: Scarlet Tummers, Serge Price, Lukas Dijkema

Release: Dec. 24th 2001

1999 JOHNNY ATB - Director: Beer Boneschansker Producer, Short film, coproduction with KRO television & EBU With: Yannick van der Velde, Harry van Rijthoven

Release: Dec. 24th 1999

1998 EEN ECHTE HOND (int’l: A Real Dog) - Director: Maria Peters Screenplay & Director Short film, coproduction with KRO television & EBU With: Tessa Schram, Harry van Rijthoven, Jack Wouterse, Anneke Blok, Marjan Luif, Ricky Koole

Release: Dec. 25th 1998

1997 VRIJMARKT (int’l: Free market) - Director: Hans Hylkema Producer Short film in co-produktion with NCRV, Vluchtelingenwerk Stichting Kinderpostzegels Nederland, NCDO. Amnesty International With: Release: 1997

1997 Lovely Liza - Director: Maria Peters Director - Producer Short film, coproduction with KRO. Script Moniek Kramer With: Gonny Gakeer – Stijn Westenend – Ingrid Desmet