Marijke Rawie (ExpertDocs) is an independent documentary consultant. ExpertDocs specialises in international Documentary Training & Consultancy, and works for various international and national production companies and documentary initiatives like the current European Discussion on the Freedom of Expression and Information in Documentaries (so-called Fair Use in Documentaries).

She has been involved in several international documentary institutions like:
- Eurovision Documentary Expert Group
- Advisery Board Discovery Campus Masterschool
- Boardmember of the 1st World Congress of Arts Producers
- Doc. expert & Pitching Training EDN
- Doc. Expert, pitching training and moderation East European Forum in Jihlava
- Doc. Expert for Dragon Forum, Krakov
- Doc. Expert and pitching training for Copro Tel Aviv
- Expert Coproduction Forum Amsterdam
- Expert Sunny Side of the Doc, La Rochelle

From 1990 till 2006 Marijke Rawie was Head of Art & Documentary at AVRO TV, the first public broadcaster in the Netherlands. In 1991 she founded the documentary slot "AVRO Close Up" which became one of the leading international co-producers and co-financiers of documentaries in Europe.

She studied Political Sciences at the University of Amsterdam. After her studies she was an economic journalist for various national newspapers in the Netherlands. Marijke Rawie started her tv-career in 1974. She worked as director and producer of documentaries at several Dutch broadcasters (NOS, VARA, NCRV), before she went to AVRO to head the Arts & Culture Department.

Marijke Rawie, ExpertDocs, Bloemgracht 66, 1015 TL Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tel+fax: +31 20 623 55 33 Mobile: +31 6 5393 1717 expertdocs@xs4all.nl or mrawie@xs4all.nl