Wim Amels

the Netherlands

Biography

Wim Amels (33) is business developer and fundraiser for VPRO broadcasting in the Netherlands. He worked on the strategy of the VPRO medialab, raised funds for several documentary series, and is currently drafting a new strategy for creating impact with film. He worked on the concept of the Metropolis project. Prior to his work at VPRO he worked for Theater companies and Festivals as business developer.

Funded project

Metropolis

VPRO Metropolis will engage their audience with an international network of local reporters through global and yet individual and bespoke everyday stories of people living in the world’s least developed countries.