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Jan van den Berg

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Jan van den Berg works as a director, film and theatre maker and teacher at the intersection of science and performing arts. In his performances and films, he links imagination to scientific

findings. In the past, he made, among others, the films HIGGS and NEUTRINO (both co-directed with Hannie van den Bergh) and the music-theatre performances Oase (with composer and singer Najib Cherradi), Oerknal Variations (with composer and guitarist Jacq Palinckx) and Wim Klein, the last human computer (with the VLEK collective). He is founder and artistic director of Theater Adhoc and PhD candidate at Utrecht Univerity. Recently, his film NEUTRINO was awarded the Grand Prix AST de Paris.

Awards

2024 Grand Prix AST - Ville de Paris, Pariscience International Science Film Festival


Education

Directing (propaedeutic year), Amsterdam

Theology and Philosophy (cum laude), Radboud University Nijmegen

Past events

  1. 2025

    music theatre | Muziekgebouw - Grote zaal
  2. 2011

    context | Het Ketelhuis - Westergasfabriek
  3. context | Het Ketelhuis - Westergasfabriek
  4. context | Het Ketelhuis - Westergasfabriek