Luca Meisters (1996, Maastricht) graduated as a director from the Maastricht Institute of Performative Arts in 2019. Her graduation film WHEN BIRDS FLY LOW (original title: 'ELF') had its international premiere at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2020 and got selected for Palm Springs Short Fest and Cinekid. Her 2021 short film NOVA had its premiere at BUFF Malmö and got nominated for Best Short Film. Her latest short film MAGMA produced by IJswater Films and written by Nena van Driel had its world premiere at Berlinale Generation 2023. Besides her work as a director she also works as a director's assistant and children casting director/children coach on set. IMDB mini bio by yusufpiskin