Arne Toonen – Wikipedia
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Dutch film director
Arne Toonen |
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Born | Boxmeer, Netherlands |
9 January 1975
Occupation | Film director |
Arne Toonen (born 9 January 1975) is a Dutch film director. Several of his films won the Golden Film and Platinum Film awards.
In 2010, Toonen directed the film Dik Trom.[1] The film won both the Golden Film and Platinum Film awards. The film also won the Golden Calf for Best Production Design award at the 2011 Netherlands Film Festival.[2]
His short film Drop Dead won the Competition for the Short Film Award at the Osnabrück Independent Film Festival. In 2012, he directed the film Black Out.[1] In 2015, he directed the film The Little Gangster (De Boskampi’s).[1] The film won the Michel Award at the 2015 Filmfest Hamburg.
In 2019, Toonen directed the film Amsterdam Vice (Baantjer: Het Begin) based on the novels of A. C. Baantjer. The film won the Golden Film award two weeks later after having sold 100,000 tickets.[3]
He also directed a 2023 episode of the Van der Valk television series.
Personal life[edit]
Toonen married Birgit Schuurman in July 2008.[4] They divorced in February 2019.[4] Schuurman also played roles in several films directed by Toonen.[4] They have a son.[4]
Toonen has tattoos related to several of his film projects and he is aiming to get one for each film.[5][update]
Selected filmography[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c
“Arne Toonen verfilmt boek De Boskampi’s” (in Dutch). NU.nl. 27 September 2012. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ “Beste Production Design” (in Dutch). Netherlands Film Festival. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ “Baantjer Het Begin bekroond met Gouden Film vanwege 100.000e bezoeker” (in Dutch). NU.nl. 4 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ a b c d “Birgit Schuurman en Arne Toonen na tien jaar uit elkaar” (in Dutch). NU.nl. 21 February 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ “Baantjer-regisseur Arne Toonen in dubio over volgende tattoo” (in Dutch). RTL Boulevard. 11 April 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
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