Bianca Stigter, Lady McQueen is a Dutch film director from Amsterdam.
[1] She is married to director Steve McQueen, and was associate producer on his films Widows and 12 Years a Slave.
[3] The film was co-written by Glenn Kurtz, who describes "This is probably the only movie imagery of this community before it was destroyed, and almost certainly the only images of many of the people, particularly the children who appear in it, in existence.
"[4] Stigter is the writer for the 2023 documentary Occupied City, which focuses on the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam from 1940 to 1945.
The film is based on her illustrated history book, Atlas of an Occupied City, Amsterdam 1940-1945.