Eliane Esther Bots (1986, The Netherlands) graduated in 2016 cum laude at the Master of Film at the Netherlands Film Academy in Amsterdam. Her films have been screened at national and international festivals such as ‘Berlinale’, Berlin (DE), ‘Cinema du Reel’, Paris (FR), ‘New York Film Festival’ (USA), ‘International short film festival Oberhausen’ (DE), ‘Go Short’, Nijmegen (NL), ‘International short film festival Curta Cinema’, Rio de Janeiro (BR), Flatpack Film festival, Birmingham (UK), Kassel Dokfest (DE). She has been a programmer for the Go Short Film festival, Nijmegen (NL) and works as a lecturer ‘Moving image’ at the University of the Arts in Utrecht (NL).