Astrid Bussink

Astrid Bussink (born 1975 in Eibergen, Gelderland) is a Dutch filmmaker.

nominated Silver Cub IDFA 2007, official selection ZagrebDox and HOTDOCS).

Bussink lives and works in Amsterdam where she made her feature-length documentary The Lost Colony[2] (Official Selection International Film Festival Rotterdam, HOTDOCS a.o.

[3] She made a personal documentary, Mijn Enschede, about the Enschede fireworks disaster that happened 13 May 2000, in which 23 people died, nearly 1000 were injured and many houses were destroyed, including Bussink's house.

In September 2012 her documentary Poem of Death premiered at the Netherlands Film Festival.