Charlotte De Bekker
About Charlotte De Bekker
Charlotte De Bekker is a Senior Video Editor currently working at Jellysmack in the Netherlands. She has a diverse background in film and media, having held various roles in different countries and received recognition for her work, including the 'Outstanding Woman Filmmaker' award at the Winter Film Awards in NYC.
Work at Jellysmack
Charlotte De Bekker has been employed at Jellysmack as a Senior Video Editor since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the production and editing of video content, leveraging her extensive background in film and media. Her position at Jellysmack allows her to work within a dynamic team focused on enhancing digital content for various platforms.
Education and Expertise
Charlotte De Bekker studied Film and New Media at New York University Abu Dhabi, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, she attended NYU Tisch School of the Arts for one year, achieving a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in the same field. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in film theory and practical skills, which she applies in her professional endeavors.
Background
Charlotte De Bekker has a diverse professional background in film and media. She began her career with internships at various organizations, including the Centre for International Heritage Activities in Zanzibar and Rumur Inc in Brooklyn. She also served as a Film Teaching Assistant at New York University Abu Dhabi. Over the years, she has held positions such as Editorial Manager at Da Vinci Media GmbH and Programming Associate at Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.
Achievements
Charlotte De Bekker received the 'Outstanding Woman Filmmaker' award at the Winter Film Awards in NYC for her short Sci-Fi film 'Word Count'/'3addaad Alkalimaat' in 2017. Her work has been showcased at multiple international film festivals, including the Brazil International Film Festival and the Silk Road International Film Festival. Additionally, her projects have been featured in various publications, highlighting her contributions to the film industry.
Creative Projects
Charlotte has created notable multimedia art projects, including 'I See I See What You Can’t See,' exhibited at the XVA Gallery in Dubai. Her first documentary short film, 'Oma en Opa,' premiered at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival and was included in the Sheffield Doc/Fest Videotheque. She is also recognized in the creator community for her engaging content and has sold over a dozen paintings from her portrait series 'Bird Kin.'