The team

Meet our team. Our internal team coordinates all our ongoing production from our office in Amsterdam. Besides our internal team we work with a lot of freelancers on our projects.

Founder

Thomas Mataheru is producer and post-production coordinator and the founder of DotInk where he could combine his passions.

Producer Thomas Mataheru (1995) is an independent film producer based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Thomas is founder and producer at DotInk Cinema where he is working on strong and powerful films with talented filmmakers. Among others, he is the producer of 'Lucid Dreaming' (2023, Emma Evelein), a Dutch-Flemish co-production that won the 'Gouden Kalf' for Best Short Film at the 43th Netherlands Film Festival. His filmography includes Sisters (Daphne Lucker), the 17th century short costume drama 'Flood' (2020, Nils Verkooijen), and the documentary 'Seeds of Deceit' (2018, Miriam Guttmann).

Thomas also works as a freelance post-production supervisor. The last production "Forever Forever" by the Ukrainian director Anna Buryachkova has been selected for the Venice Orizzonti Extra at The 80th Venice International Film Festival.

Thomas Mataheru
Thomas Mataheru
Junior Producer (Freelance)

Workaholic and Junior Producer Kiki Schellingerhout loves the challenges of the pre-production before a shoot as much as the reward of the first viewing on the big screen.

Junior producer Kiki Schellingerhout (The Netherlands, 2000) is a filmmaker who loves creating and producing stories that have an in-depth background. In 2021 she graduated from Creative college Utrecht as a AV-Specialist Niveau 4. After her studies she stayed at her former internship at Blanc Film and later moved along to DotInk. At this company she started as a Production assistant ‘intern’ and worked on the short film Marionetten (2021, Arianne Hinz). After the internship she was hired as a Junior producer at DotInk and she worked on several projects. In 2021 she was a Production assistant for the short film Blue Rain (2021, Jet Kragt). She is also working on the short dance film Thin Air (2022, Emma Evelein) where she is the junior producer.

Kiki Schellingerhout
Kiki Schellingerhout