John Twigt is the founder and owner of Workstation, an audiovisual media production company based in Amsterdam. John founded Workstation in 1998 and has been a director and cameraman since 1988. He directs a wide variety of television programs, including commercials, online communications, and corporate films, and his TV work includes extensive documentary work about art and culture. As its first director, John was also involved in the conception of Hart van Nederland, the popular SBS news program. To date, John has directed or produced well over 400 television broadcasts. In all, he has directed television programs for AVRO, VARA, NCRV, KRO, NPS, RVU, TROS, TELEAC, BNN, Veronica/VOO/Yorin, RTL 4 and 5, Sport7, TMF, MTV, FOX, SBS 6, and NET5.
We recently sat down with John for a quick chat about his history with Media 100...