KeyFilm

About KeyFilm

KeyFilm is an Oscar nominated Dutch producer with an extensive international network of co-producers and financiers, and teams up with partners like ITVS, Eurimages, the British Film Institute, Al Jazeera, Netflix, RTL, NPO and many European broadcasters, funds, distributors and sales agents. Founder Hanneke Niens is experienced in co-producing with Europe, the Middle East and Australasia and (co-)produced over 20 drama series and 40 feature films with her team.

KeyFilm projects are a.o. the two-season drama series Swanenburg for NPO1, winning the NPO Award for most streamed series 2021 with 7 million streams for season 1, box office successes Soof, Soof 2, Soof 3 (20 million box office), tragic comedy Ventoux by Nicole van Kilsdonk, comedy So What Is Love by Aniëlle Webster, war drama Line of Fire by Roel Reiné and tragicomedy Honestly, I’m Fine by Anne de Clercq.

International recognitions are Nena by Saskia Diesing, winning the Berlinale Special Mention Jury Award 2015; Beyond Sleep by Boudewijn Koole, opening film of IFFR 2016; The Idol by double Oscar-nominated director Hany Abu-Assad, selected for Toronto and Palestine Oscar submission; The Reports on Sarah and Saleem by Palestinian brothers Rami and Muayad Alayan, awarded with the Tiger Award Best Scenario and the HBF Jury Award IFFR 2018 and Queens, by French-Moroccan debutant Yasmine Benkiran, closing film of Venice Critics Week 2022.

Furthermore (Inter)national awards and nominations were rewarded, including an Oscar® nomination for Twin Sisters, an Emmy for The Chosen One, the Prix Europa for Cloaca as well as The Chosen One and several Golden Calf nominations for Best Film, which Twin Sisters won.

Keywords

• Film Productie
• Tv Productie

Address

• Headquarters

  Danzigerbocht 45T1013AM AmsterdamNoord-Holland, Netherlands

Team by function

Based on 5 public job profiles as of 4 September 2026.

• Operations2
• Creative / Media1
• Other / Unclassifiable1
• Skilled Trades / Technical1