Erik works as a sound designer, cooperating with the director he designs the sound of a film, animation or commercial and if needed directing a team of sound editors.
He can also be hired for sound editing of a specific descipline of the film sound, such as dialogue editing, sound effects editing and foley.
He also works as a re-recording mixer where he only takes care of the mix.
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Erik Griekspoor is a dedicated, creative sound designer from the Netherlands with over 15 years of professional experience. During this time he has worked on more than 80 productions both in the Netherlands and internationally.
During his career he has worked on a great number of high end Dutch television series and feature films including; I.M., Anoniem, De Beentjes Van Sint-Hildegard, Penoza, Baantjer and Waterboys.
He has also worked on several international productions including Girl, which, among other awards, won the Caméra D’Or at Cannes Film Festival, Augure, which won the New Voice Prize at Cannes Film Festival, The Forgotten Battle starring Tom Felton and the Oscar / Golden Globe / Bafta nominated feature film The Lobster.
His most recent work includes the upcoming international sci-fi drama, The Occupant, starring Ella Balinska
For every project Erik works on, he handpicks a team of freelance dialogue editors, sound effects editors and foley artists to closely collaborate with, ensuring the project is always getting the best result possible.
Recommendations:
"Erik is a real professional and super driven. At the same time he is open and curious, so you can try things together and look for something original that works."
Willem Gerritsen, director Doodstil
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"Erik Griekspoor has given the drama series I.M. a masterly dynamic soundscape. The series swings and roars. International class."
Michiel van Erp, director I.M.
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“Erik is fast, precise and above all has a good taste and a good sense of where a director wants to go, a very nice collaboration!”
Max Porcelijn, director Penoza
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“Always enjoyed working with Erik.
He is dedicated and passionate in his profession and sense well where the focus is within the story.”
Lourens Blok, director Vechtershart
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“For me sound edit and mixing is one of the most creative and rewarding parts of making a film.
I'm always amazed by Erik's ability to breathe life into scenes and lift narratives to new heights with sometimes seemingly small tweaks and additions.
Sound is very much a matter of taste and I'm happy to have found someone that shares the same sensibility.”
Hugo Keijzer, director The Occupant
Erik owns a studio in Amsterdam Noord at the studio collective Aga Aga Studio's.
The studio is equipped with a 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos Pro Tools setup which is very suitable for (pre) mixing for film and television, sound editing and sound design for feature film and animation.
This studio is also suitable for ADR recordings.
The building hosts several facilities such as a foley/adr recording studio, a film mixing stage and a shared kitchen.
