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Paula van der Oest

Paula van der Oest (1965) attended the Netherlands Film Academy. She works as a screenwriter and director. Her debut film Coma (1994) was awarded the ‘Golden Calf’ for Best Television Drama, Black Butterflies (2011) won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film and for The Domino Effect (2012) she received the Golden Calf for Best Directing. In the past years she wrote De Slag om de Schelde, Stromboli and directed De Joodse Raad.

Gouden Kalf winner

Beste Regie (2012)
The Domino Effect
Beste Televisiedrama (1994)
Lolamoviola - Coma
Best Drama Series (2024)
De Joodse Raad

Gouden Kalf nominees

Beste Regie (2002)
Moonlight
Beste Regie (1998)
De trip van Teetje
Beste Regie (2002)
Zus & zo
Best Directing for a Drama Series (2024)
De Joodse Raad
Beste Regie (2011)
Black Butterflies
Beste Scenario (2021)
De Slag om de Schelde
Beste Regie (2017)
Tonio

Other awards

Holland Film Award (1997)
TVFilmprijs (1998)
Pathé Tuschinski Award (1988)