With a background in journalism & photography, Neeltje landed in film post-production in 2006. After having worked as a DI producer at an image post facility for nine years, she decided to become a freelance Post-production supervisor in 2015. Since then, she has worked on international co-productions like: Heartbound by Janus Metz, Tonio by Paula van der Oest and Romy’s Salon by Mischa Kamp. In 2020 she has finalised the Norwegian family film Dragevokteren’s Jul by Katarina launing. In 2021 she will be working on the documentary Occupied City, directed by Steve McQueen and a Dutch Netflix Original series to be relaesed end of year. Neeltje started teaching at APostlab in 2013 and became the workshop’s program manager in 2017.
Neeltje van der Heijden was mentor and speaker at the Post-Production Workshop.