(PPO). PPO finances the professional development of everyone working in the creative or cultural sector, both employees and freelancers. PPO finances 1\/3rd of your application for a workshop or training. The rest of the amount should be financed by your employer, client, and\/or yourself.<\/span><\/p>\nTime schedule<\/b>:<\/span><\/p>\n10.00 – 12.00 | Artist Talk Fiona van Heemstra<\/span><\/p>\n12.00 – 13.00 | Network coffee<\/span><\/p>\n13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch with Deep Dive applicants<\/span><\/p>\n14.00 – 17.30 | Deep Dive Fiona van Heemstra<\/span><\/p>\nFor this event the cancellation policy is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- If you cancel more than 14 days before the workshop day, you will receive a full refund of the ticket price.<\/span><\/li>\n
- If you cancel between 7 and 14 days before the workshop, you will receive a 50% refund of the ticket price.<\/span><\/li>\n
- If you cancel within 7 days of the workshop day, you will not receive a refund.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
About Fiona van Heemstra
\n<\/b>Fiona van Heemstra (1971) trained as a historian at the University of Amsterdam, where stories about real people in extraordinary circumstances first drew her to writing. After five years of making school television for Amsterdam\u2019s local broadcaster AT5, she wrote her first short film in 2002 \u2014 the beginning of a screenwriting career that has since produced multiple award-winning live action and animation series and films. Her most celebrated animation works include Munya in Me (Banff Grand Jury Prize), Pim and Pom (multiple Cinekid Awards) and Oink (Golden Calf Best Film).<\/span><\/p>\nImage copyright: Still from the movie Munya In Me (2013, dir. Mascha Halberstad, scenario Fiona van Heemstra, prod. Viking Film \/ Marleen Slot)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\nThis programme is made possible with support from Vevam fund. <\/span><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/filmforward.nl\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/VEVAM-goed-logo-800x311.png\")
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