About us

Schaftkip Films is an independent Dutch film production company. Founder Thijs Gloger finished his first feature length film Zwaartekracht (Gravity, 2008) at the age of twenty-one. Since 2009, Schaftkip Films is being run by screenwriter/director Thijs Gloger and producer Rene Houwen. Holland (2009) marks their first collaboration. Other feature films they made together include Prooidieren (Prey, 2010), Bebop (2010) and Steriel (Sterile, 2011). Together with executive producer Petra Weggemans they are currently working on several new features, among which Foreigners/Buitenlanders/Ausländer, Peepshow, Reporter and Cowboys.

The 2011 feature film Die Welt, written and directed by Alex Pitstra, was produced by Schaftkip Films, with Rene Houwen producing and Thijs Gloger serving as co-writer and director of photography.

Young filmmaker Joren Molter is collaborating with Schaftkip Films for the first time on Foreigners/Buitenlanders/Ausländer. The other two parts of this triptych will be directed by Thijs Gloger and Rene Houwen.

Contact
Rene Houwen, producer
rene@deconstructie.com
+31-6-22 40 24 66

Schaftkip Films
Nieuweweg 16a
9711 TD Groningen
The Netherlands

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