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About me
I’m Misha Bours, a boom operator and location sound recordist based in Utrecht, with more than 15 years of experience in documentary, television and feature film productions, both in the Netherlands and internationally.
Recent productions include the Netflix series De Eetclub, as well as Steal Away, Foleyman and The Disappearance of Josef Mengele.
Recent productions include the Netflix series De Eetclub, as well as Steal Away, Foleyman and The Disappearance of Josef Mengele.
trackrecord
Boom Operator – Cinema Feature Films
2025 – De Eetclub | Netflix Series | Dana Nechushtan | Fiction Valley
2025 – PAAZ | Cinema Feature Film | Anne de Clercq | Key film
2024 – Radioman | Cinema Feature Film | Frank van Passel | Sunny Pictures
2024 – Steal Away | Cinema Feature Film | Clement Virgo | 2C film
2023 – The Disappearance of Joseph Mengele | Cinema Feature Film | Kirill Serebrennikov | Lupa film
2022 – Between Us the River | Cinema Feature Film | Michael Klier | Michael Klier Film
2021 – Music | Cinema Feature Film | Angela Schanelec | Invoice film
2021 – Power of Love | Cinema Feature Film | Jonas Rothlaender | StickUp Filmproduktion
2019 – Beautiful | Cinema Feature Film | Karoline Herfurth | Hellinger / Doll, Warner Bros
2018 – The Audition | Cinema Feature Film | Ina Weisse | Lupa Film
2018 – Berlin Alexanderplatz | Cinema Feature Film | Burhan Qurbani | Sommerhaus Filmproduktion
2016 – Naomi's Journey | Cinema Feature Film | Frieder Schlaich | Filmgalerie 451
2016 – August | Exhibition Movie | Omer Fast | Film gallery 451
2016 – The Long Summer of Theory | Cinema Feature Film | Irene von Alberti | Film Gallery
2015 – Idiots of the Family | Cinema Feature Film | Michael Klier | Michael Klier Film
2015 – The Invisible Film | Cinema Feature Film | Anton Gonopolski | DFFB
2012 – OMNI | Cinema Feature Film | Tristian Versluis | Screaming Pictures
2010 – The Sleeping Girl | Cinema Feature Film | Rainer Kirberg
Production Sound Mixer – Documentary Films
2025 – Pregnancy & The Brain | Documentary Film | ARTE | Pernal Media
2023 – The Mölln Letters (WT) | Documentary Film | Martina Priessner | Inselfilm Production
2014 – The Green Star | Documentary Film (50 min) | Aline Fischer | HFF Potsdam
2012 – Mobilizing Dreams | Documentary Film | Martin Reinhard | Amour Fou / ZDF / ARTE
2012 – Bigband Güstrow | Documentary Film (105 min) | Philipp von Becker | Karussell Film
DoP / Editor – Documentary Films
2014–2015 – Fukushima and the Barbastelle Bat | Documentary Film (90 min) | Philipp von Becker | DocFront Karussell Film
2012–2014 – Vacuum – In the Wake of the Egyptian Revolution | Documentary Film (90 min) | Roman Pernack
2025 – De Eetclub | Netflix Series | Dana Nechushtan | Fiction Valley
2025 – PAAZ | Cinema Feature Film | Anne de Clercq | Key film
2024 – Radioman | Cinema Feature Film | Frank van Passel | Sunny Pictures
2024 – Steal Away | Cinema Feature Film | Clement Virgo | 2C film
2023 – The Disappearance of Joseph Mengele | Cinema Feature Film | Kirill Serebrennikov | Lupa film
2022 – Between Us the River | Cinema Feature Film | Michael Klier | Michael Klier Film
2021 – Music | Cinema Feature Film | Angela Schanelec | Invoice film
2021 – Power of Love | Cinema Feature Film | Jonas Rothlaender | StickUp Filmproduktion
2019 – Beautiful | Cinema Feature Film | Karoline Herfurth | Hellinger / Doll, Warner Bros
2018 – The Audition | Cinema Feature Film | Ina Weisse | Lupa Film
2018 – Berlin Alexanderplatz | Cinema Feature Film | Burhan Qurbani | Sommerhaus Filmproduktion
2016 – Naomi's Journey | Cinema Feature Film | Frieder Schlaich | Filmgalerie 451
2016 – August | Exhibition Movie | Omer Fast | Film gallery 451
2016 – The Long Summer of Theory | Cinema Feature Film | Irene von Alberti | Film Gallery
2015 – Idiots of the Family | Cinema Feature Film | Michael Klier | Michael Klier Film
2015 – The Invisible Film | Cinema Feature Film | Anton Gonopolski | DFFB
2012 – OMNI | Cinema Feature Film | Tristian Versluis | Screaming Pictures
2010 – The Sleeping Girl | Cinema Feature Film | Rainer Kirberg
Production Sound Mixer – Documentary Films
2025 – Pregnancy & The Brain | Documentary Film | ARTE | Pernal Media
2023 – The Mölln Letters (WT) | Documentary Film | Martina Priessner | Inselfilm Production
2014 – The Green Star | Documentary Film (50 min) | Aline Fischer | HFF Potsdam
2012 – Mobilizing Dreams | Documentary Film | Martin Reinhard | Amour Fou / ZDF / ARTE
2012 – Bigband Güstrow | Documentary Film (105 min) | Philipp von Becker | Karussell Film
DoP / Editor – Documentary Films
2014–2015 – Fukushima and the Barbastelle Bat | Documentary Film (90 min) | Philipp von Becker | DocFront Karussell Film
2012–2014 – Vacuum – In the Wake of the Egyptian Revolution | Documentary Film (90 min) | Roman Pernack
ask me for
Feature films, documentaries, television drama, international co-productions, independent films and audio-driven storytelling projects.
equipment
Professional location sound kit including Sound Devices 663 recorder/mixer, wireless systems, boom setup, lavalier microphones and timecode equipment.
hardware knowledge
Location sound equipment, wireless audio systems, timecode workflows and professional film sound workflows.
software knowledge
DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer, Pro Tools.
remarks
Over 15 years of international experience in boom operating and location sound for feature films, documentaries and television productions. Experienced in both large international productions and small independent film crews, with a strong focus on storytelling and collaboration on set.
Education
Filmarche - Cinematography · Filmarche
2011 – 2014
Hogeschool van Utrecht - Journalism · Hogeschool van Utrecht
2002 – 2006