Hans Galesloot
- Editor
- Writer
Hans Galesloot was born in 1953 and raised in The Netherlands. When he
was eighteen years old, he went to work as a film-cutter for Chanowski
Productions in the Netherlands. He subsequently became a working
student, studied social sciences at the University of Amsterdam, where
he majored on a thesis about 'Mass psychology and the rise of German
fascism'. During these years he edited the Werktheater film
'Toestanden' and 'Camping' as an assistant of director Thijs Chanowski.
After finishing his academic years he went on to study screen writing
at Berkeley, San Franscisco and the American Film Institute, Los
Angeles, in the early eighties. He returned to Holland and created
several episodic series. One series became a Dutch classic. During the
nineties he worked in Germany as creator and writer of several
long-running episodic series. Since 2000 he worked as an advisor for
the Dutch Filmfund and started writing feature screenplays and
novels.