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Leontine Petit

Producer, Additional CreditsBorn December 31, 1963 (61 years)
Leontine Petit is founder and CEO/Producer of Lemming Film, with offices in Amsterdam and Berlin. Since 1995, Lemming Film has successfully co-produced 54 feature films and 14 high end drama series in Europe and beyond. Their projects are sold to many countries around the world and have won various national and international awards.

Before working in film production, Leontine studied at the University of Amsterdam where she earned her Master's degree in Philosophy. She graduated from EAVE and is a member of the ACE Network. She was named "Producer on the Move" by European Film Promotion (2006). In 2014 she participated at EAVE+. She first participated in the Inside Pictures workshop in 2017. Today she teaches at various media programs and until 2020 she was also the President of 'Bridging the Dragon', an association that is connecting European and Chinese filmmakers.

Leontine is a passionate advocate of helping independent films cross boundaries and connect with international audiences. She won the prestigious Eurimages Co-production Award during the European Film Awards in 2016.

Amongst others, her most recent (co-)productions include PLEASURE by Ninja Thyberg (Sweden, 2020), DO NOT HESITATE by Shariff Korver (Netherlands, 2020), HOME by Franka Potente (Germany, 2020), DEAD AND BEAUTIFUL by David Verbeek (Netherlands, 2020), BERLIN ALEXANDERPLATZ by Burhan Qurbani (Germany, 2020), THE HEIRS OF THE NIGHT by Diederik van Rooijen (drama series, Netherlands, 2020), MONOS by Alejandro Landes (Colombia, 2019), FENIX by Shariff Korver (drama series, Netherlands, 2018), ZAMA by Lucrecia Martel (Argentina, 2017), MY GIRAFFE by Barbara Bredero (Netherlands, 2017) and THE LOBSTER by Yorgos Lanthimos (Greece, 2015).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Heli
  • Home
  • Dead & Beautiful

Known For

  • Sweet Dreams
  • Schnitzel Paradise
  • Lost in the Night
  • Hollands Hoop
  • Oxygen
  • Valentino
  • Bloed, zweet & tranen
  • Boy 7
  • Your Mother Should Know
  • Altiplano
  • Dag & Nacht
  • Khadak
  • Lepel
  • Among Us
  • The Path
  • Nocturne
  • Bonkers
  • My Granpa, the Bankrobber
  • De Troon
  • Heirs of the Night
  • Dunya & Desie
  • Eep!
  • Yulia & Juliet
  • Stages

Filmography

2025
The Secret Agent · as Co-Producer
2025
The Birthday Party · as Co-Producer
2025
Beginnings · as Co-Producer
2025
2025
Bennie (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2025
Köln 75 · as Co-Producer
2025
2024
Above the Dust · as Co-Producer
2024
2024
Sebastian · as Co-Producer
2024
Swimming Home · as Co-Producer
2023
The Magnet Man · as Co-Producer
2023
2023
Kalak · as Co-Producer
2023
2023
Lost in the Night · as Co-Producer
2023
Dag & Nacht (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2022
Rheingold · as Co-Producer
2022
2022
2022
The Path · as Co-Producer
2021
2021
2020
Home · as Co-Producer
2020
Berlin Alexanderplatz · as Co-Producer
2019
Heirs of the Night (TV Series)
2019
Monos · as Co-Producer
2019
Nocturne · as Co-Producer
2018
2018
2018
2018
Fenix (TV Series)
2017
Oblivion Verses · as Co-Producer
2017
My Giraffe · as Co-Producer
2017
Zama · as Co-Producer
2017
Zenith (2017) (TV Series)
2016
2016
Remi, Nobody's Boy (TV Series)
2016
2016
Humidity · as Co-Producer
2015
The Lobster · as Co-Producer
2015
2015
2015
2014
2014
Pat & Mat · as Co-Producer
2014
2014
2014
Hollands Hoop (TV Series)
2014
Blind · as Co-Producer
2013
2013
2012
In the Fog · as Co-Producer
2012
Lions · as Co-Producer
2012
2012
2011
2011
2011
¡Vivan las antípodas! · as Co-Producer
2011
Hoe overleef ik? (TV Series)
2011
2011
2011
2010
My Joy · as Co-Producer
2010
2010
Dusk · as Co-Producer
2010
2010
Oxygen · as Co-Producer
2010
De Troon (TV Series)
2010
2009
2009
2008
Schnitzel Paradise (TV Series)
2008
The Rainbowmaker · as Co-Producer
2008
2008
2007
2006
2006
2006
2006
2006
Offside · as Co-Producer
2005
2005
2005
2005
2001
2001
2000
1999

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