Lianne Kersten

Lianne Kersten is a marketing and communication professional with extensive experience in the film and media industries. Currently, Lianne holds positions at Amsterdam Roots Festival and Vereniging VERS, while also contributing to the Nederlandse Filmacademie. As a freelance writer and editor, Lianne manages a personal website. Previous roles include editorial positions at VICE Media Benelux, where Lianne was involved in content creation for various platforms. Lianne's educational background includes a Master of Arts in New Media and Digital Culture from the University of Amsterdam and a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the same institution. Lianne has also studied at renowned schools such as the School of Visual Arts and Parsons School of Design.