马蒂斯·武特·诺尔

自2021年以来，荷兰电影人马蒂斯·武特·诺尔担任欧洲电影学院首席执行官兼院长，负责学院行政管理、落实学院愿景，管理当前和未来活动相关的所有项目，包括新观众拓展、电影教育项目以及年度欧洲电影奖。 马蒂斯从事过杂志编辑、记者等工作，之后先后就读于莱顿大学（荷兰）和罗马荷兰皇家学院（意大利），获得当代史硕士学位。自2001年起，马蒂斯在阿姆斯特丹工作，担任创意和联合制片人，与海迪·汉妮蔓、玛丽亚·拉莫斯、马尼·考尔等知名导演共事，拍摄了30部获奖纪录片。为了ARTE，马蒂斯采用数字形式，联合制作了荷兰纪录片导演约翰·范德库肯的40部翻拍作品，获得了2006年《电影手册》大奖。在阿姆斯特丹国际纪录片电影节团队短暂工作后（2007-2008年），他加入了柏林国际电影节高级团队，工作时间长达12年，先担任柏林电影节人才计划节目总监（2008-2014年），后担任欧洲电影市场的总监（2014-2020年）。 在整个职业生涯中，马蒂斯发起建立了多个全新培训和行业平台。除此之外，他还倡导多元、包容的理念。他在欧洲电影市场和欧洲电影学院发起了多元化和包容性计划，是欧洲电影反种族主义工作小组的创始人之一。他在多所电影学院任教，辅导学生，时常出席国际电影行业活动，担任主持人和演讲嘉宾。马蒂斯是布宜诺斯艾利斯、耶路撒冷、伊斯坦布尔和洛迦诺电影节的主评委之一。他精通荷兰语、英语和德语，法语和意大利语沟通无碍，目前正在学习西班牙语和葡萄牙语。

 

Since 2021, Dutch-born Matthijs Wouter Knol is the CEO and Director of the European Film Academy. He is responsible for the executive management, the vision and all related programming of current and future activities of the Academy, including brand new audience development, film education projects, and the annual European Film Awards. Before reading and graduating with an MA in Contemporary History at Leiden University (the Netherlands) and the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (Italy), he worked as a magazine editor and journalist. From 2001 onwards, he worked in Amsterdam as creative and associate producer on 30 award-winning documentary films, with renowned directors such as Heddy Honigmann, Maria Ramos, and Mani Kaul. For ARTE, he co-produced a digital edition of 40 re-mastered works of Dutch documentarian Johan van der Keuken, which was awarded the Prix Cahiers du Cinéma (2006). After a short stint at IDFA (2007-2008), he formed for 12 years part of the senior Berlinale team, first as Head of Programming of Berlinale Talents (2008-2014), then as Director of the European Film Market (2014-2020). Apart from launching several new training and industry platforms over the course of his career, Matthijs is an advocate for more Diversity and Inclusion. He initiated D&I schemes at both EFM and the European Film Academy and is one of the founders of the Anti-Racist Taskforce for European Film (ARTEF). He teaches and coaches at various film schools and is a regular moderator and speaker at international film industry events. Matthijs has been part of the main jury at the festivals of Buenos Aires, Jerusalem, Istanbul and Locarno. He speaks Dutch, English and German fluently, can converse in French and Italian and is improving his Spanish and Portuguese language skills.