NIELS PUTMAN
Communication manager
Niels Putman is a film critic, curator & programmer based in Antwerp, Belgium. He graduated as a Master in Audiovisual Arts at the Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound in Brussels and as a Master in Filmstudies & Visual Culture at the University of Antwerp. He’s currently the Chief Editor of Kortfilm.be – the only magazine in Belgium dedicated to short films – and the Chief Editor, as well as a co-Founder, of Talking Shorts. Niels works as a freelance film journalist for several Belgian outlets and as an assistant programmer for festivals such as Leuven International Short Film Festival. He’s a member of the Belgian Film Press Union and FIPRESCI.
Niels Putman (Anversa, Belgio) è critico cinematografico, curatore e programmatore. Si è laureato in Master in Audiovisual Arts presso il Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound di Bruxelles e in Master in Filmstudies & Visual Culture presso l’Università di Anversa. Attualmente è Chief Editor di Kortfilm.be, unica rivista in Belgio dedicata ai cortometraggi, e Chief Editor, nonché co-fondatore, di Talking Shorts. Niels lavora come giornalista cinematografico freelance per diversi canali belgi e come assistente programmatore per festival. È membro della Belgian Film Press Union e della FIPRESCI, Federazione Internazionale della Stampa Cinematografica.