Producer Workshop Pt. 1 on Pre-Production

Thick collective is a multi-media creative collective based in Amsterdam. Open to all that wish to thicken their portfolio, and hub for creative minds looking for a welcoming community.

Lisa Danilkovych is a Ukrainian filmmaker based in Amsterdam and a thick collective member, whose work centres around directing and producing for film while extending into creative affiliation with all things visual capturing the poetic effervescence of women. While completing her BA at UvA, majoring in Media and Culture and minoring in Political Science she has directed two films

–  “The Motion” (premiered at Festival de Cine Under in Tigre, Argentina, UK premiere at Phoenix Rising International in London and German premiere at the sister festival Under Berlin Film Festival in Berlin) and

– “The Box” (supported by CREA).

While currently producing two short narrative films – “Florence Likes to Die” and “Stay With The Trouble”, her next film to be directed – “The Fragmentation” (UK co-production) has received a development award from the Roman Coppola backed platform (DCP). This year Lisa and Eva Muilerman founded Motion Dames Productions, a collective dedicated to amplifying student and female voices through the art of cinema.

Lisa is currently developing her producing portfolio by working with Rotterdam-based film production company “So-We” assisting as an intern on all phases of film creation, from impact planning for TikTok Ravers (Netherlands Film Festival 2026, COBO fonds), assisting the costume design department for Holland Gate (VRPO) and conducting research for an upcoming Ukrainian documentary Dansen op de Vulcaan.