Mike Naafs

Mike Naafs is a member of the Dutch Film Critic Association. He wrote reviews and columns for the biggest Dutch film journal De Filmkrant and currently is freelancing. He resides in Amsterdam where he works as a chef in a restaurant.

As a Jury Member

10th Cluj Transsilvania International Film Festival

13th Jameson Cinefest – Miskolc International Film Festival

19th Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn

24th Listapad International Film Festival, Minsk

24th Message to Man International Film Festival Saint Petersburg

26th Sofia IFF

30th Moscow International Film Festival

3rd Odessa International Film Festival

48th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

62nd Cannes Film Festival

8th OFF plus CAMERA - International Festival of Independent Cinema

27th Cinehill Film Festival

30th European Film Festival Palic

39th Warsaw International Film Festival

18th Golden Apricot International Film Festival, Yerevan

Author of Reports

A Gamer on the Stairs
in 3rd Odessa International Film Festival

A Little Town, Far Away from Trouble Mike Naafs reviews "Once Upon a Time in the Provinces"
in 30th Moscow International Film Festival

A Perverted Guide to the Basement
in 24th Message to Man International Film Festival Saint Petersburg

Closed off, Locked in
in 48th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Do Mention the War!
in 26th Sofia IFF

Full Circle: On Acting
in 39th Warsaw International Film Festival

How to Survive? You Have to be One Hundred Percent Behind Someone to Stab Him in the Back By Mike Naafs
in 38th Rotterdam International Film Festival

In Contrast
in 13th Jameson Cinefest – Miskolc International Film Festival

In Your Face
in 19th Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn

On Loss and Love, Photography and Film in The Old Oak
in 30th European Film Festival Palic

Seeing Straight Through
in 8th OFF plus CAMERA - International Festival of Independent Cinema