Kees-Jan Mulder
director - Turning complex social issues into stories people feel.
Kees-Jan Mulder is a Dutch filmmaker whose work explores what surrender costs - In faith, friendship, identity and society.
His films combine intimate storytelling with urgent social themes, often created in close collaboration with young people and local communities.
His films combine intimate storytelling with urgent social themes, often created in close collaboration with young people and local communities.
Mulder graduated cum laude in directing from the Utrecht University of the Arts (HKU). His films have screened at international festivals and are widely used in educational and social programmes. Works such as NUDES, Het Wonder van Oirsbeek and Enkeltje Parijs open conversations about vulnerability, resilience and the hidden forces shaping our lives.
Based in the Netherlands, Mulder develops films for cinema, education and social impact.