Our team
Proven Execution Across 100+ Vertical Productions and All Formats
We are a Dutch managed international team with experience across film, television, marketing & brand collaboration and vertical drama production.
Coming from different countries and creative backgrounds, we bring a global perspective to storytelling, production, and deep understanding of audience engagement and retention.
Our team has worked on vertical dramas in multiple countries, giving us first hand knowledge of fast paced production models, mobile first storytelling, and the needs of international markets. This combination of cultural diversity and hands-on industry experience allows us to create stories with strong emotional appeal, efficient execution, and global potential.
Jacqueline “Jaxx” van Eijk
The Vertical Godmother
Jacqueline “Jaxx” van Eijk is an international creative and commercial strategist, industry connector and talent development specialist with a background in sales, marketing, business development and performance.
Known as The Vertical Godmother, she brings together an extensive global network of talent, creators, producers, studios, platforms and brands. Combining commercial insight, creative thinking and hands-on industry experience, Jaxx has a knack for spotting opportunities, connecting the right people and developing concepts and partnerships that make sense for everyone involved.
From casting and content development to tailored brand, network and platform proposals, production and international distribution, she understands how to align creative ideas with commercial objectives, audiences and the right partners, with a genuine enthusiasm for the people who make it happen.
Edvard van ‘t Wout IMDB
Edvard is a well-established Dutch film producer and entrepreneur.
He co-founded 2CFILM in 2013, producing a diverse range of successful Dutch films among which large scale thrillers, many romantic comedies such as Heart Street, Casanova's,
and De Film van Dylan Haegens.
His productions have garnered multiple awards, including the NFF Golden and Platinum Films.
At Continent Studios, Edvard leverages his extensive industry experience to drive scalable short-form content production, focusing on rapid development cycles and data-driven strategies to meet the evolving demands of modern media platforms.
Kees Abrahams IMDB
Kees Abrahams is a seasoned media entrepreneur with a distinguished career in global television
and live entertainment. He founded 2waytraffic (sold for $223M), the company behind the international hit format
Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?.
He later served as President of International Production at Sony Pictures Television.
In 2012, he co-founded Imagine Nation, focusing on innovative theater productions like Anne and Soldaat van Oranje.
His leadership at Continent Studios brings a wealth of experience in scalable content production and IP-driven strategy.
Max Jiang IMDB
Max Jiang is responsible for a number of viral productions across multiple main platforms. With a digital efficiency system he developed specifically for vertical productions and an eye for detail and aesthetics, he assures script structure and originality, potential success, quality and cost control for every project. His cinematic vertical vision is unparalleled.
Max Jiang, Head of International Production, story development & efficiency
Sara de Bono IMDB
Sara is a Spanish-born, UK-based filmmaker working across the UK, Canada, and Europe. With extensive experience as Producer, AD and Casting Director in Film, Network Series and Vertical Dramas, she leads the Vertical Production department, overseeing budgets, schedules, logistics, and cross-department coordination.
She operates at the intersection of creative vision, production execution, and platform requirements, bringing projects from concept to delivery across both traditional and innovative formats.
With a track record spanning high-volume content, emerging formats, and repeat collaborations, she is known for building reliable teams and production structures that others depend on.
She has contributed to verticals for platforms such as GoodShorts, ShortMax, KalosTv, MiniShorts, FlexTv, NetShort, Shortica, ShortenDrama, Chera Tv and others.
Rogier Jaarsma, Head of Dutch Production IMDB
Rogier Jaarsma is an award winning Dutch Director of Photography and Creative Producer with over 25 years of experience.
He worked worldwide on music videos and commercials, creating global campaigns for clients such as Ring,
Doctors Without Borders, and UNICEF. He produced the award-winning documentary Thunderdome Never Dies (Dutch Crystal Film) and co-produced and shot Spinoza directed by Rudolf van den Berg.
Known for combining production insight, cinematography, and editing, Jaarsma brings a strong sense of rhythm and visual storytelling to every project, which now include vertical productions, to which he brings an efficient, commercial and creative eye for detail.
Core team members above, international team of writers, producers, creative consultants etc at our disposal.