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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Froukje Tan

Filmmaker and screenwriter Froukje TAN (1968) graduated from the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, having studied animation, film and photography. She has made documentaries for children, a documentary series, plays for Dutch television and several short absurdist films.

Filmography

Fishy (1994, short, co-dir), The Day I Decided To Get a Girlfriend (2000, doc), Schuiven & schoffelen/Shoving & Shuffling (2001, doc), Het jongetje dat niemand verstond/The Boy Who Didn’t Understand Anybody (2003, short), Zondag/Sunday (2004), Maria’s onvermogen/Mary’s property (2005), Links/Left (2008), Kung fu leeuw/Kung Fu Lion (2023)

Froukje Tan at IFFR