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Arab Camera Festival program overview Those who want to look beyond the news about Arab countries should not miss the Arab Camera Festival, which will be held in Cinerama in Rotterdam from November 12 to 15.

mediadesknederland • 9 j

EACEA representative available during IDFA Forum Especially for documentary producers with IDFA Forum accreditation: Julie Vanherck from the Executive Agency of Creative Europe (EACEA), MEDIA unit, will be present during the IDFA Forum and available for appointments in the afternoons of 23, 24 and 25 November regarding the MEDIA call for TV programming.

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Chinese box office becomes world's largest faster than expected With the ramping up of film production and the rapid expansion of cinema halls, it appears that the Chinese box office will be larger than that of the United States, not in 2018 but already in 2017, the largest cinema market in the world to date.

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New documentary and album from Golden Earring For the second time, the Golden Earring receives a documentary in the television series The Hour of the Wolf. Documentary maker Marcel de Vree has started recording a 55-minute portrait of the Hague band, which is to be broadcast on December 4.

hollandfilmnieuws • 10 j

Nominations for Silver Roses cinema industry awards have started During the New Year's reception early next year, the Silver Rose and the Silver Rose will also be awarded again. A person is eligible for the Silver Rose who has dedicated a significant part of his or her working life to the Dutch cinema sector.

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VIP concept and Dolby Atmos at the new Pathé Maastricht After Arnhem, the opening of Pathé Maastricht is the second of the cinema group in a short time. This means that Pathé is not inferior to the expansion drive of competitors JT and Kinepolis. The halls are partly underground.

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Short Zeeland film 'Where we Belong' wins Golden Starfish 17-year-old filmmaker Jade van der Moere from Goes has won the Golden Starfish with the short film 'Where we belong'. This was announced on Monday evening in CineCity in Vlissingen. Filmstarz is held every year for young filmmakers.

filmkrant • 10 j

Forbidden Stones documentary shown at IDFA Robert Frank's banned documentary Cocksucker Blues about the Rolling Stones can be seen at IDFA this year. In the words of Mick Jagger: 'It's a fucking good film, Robert, but if it shows in America we'll never be allowed in the country again'.

mediadesknederland • 10 j

Results of call for Support for Selective Distribution published The European Commission has published the results of the call for Support for Selective Distribution. A total of EUR 6,110,700 was awarded to European films for non-national distribution in this round.

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771,000 euros in support from Eurimages for three Dutch co-productions Two majority Dutch and one minority film receive European realization support from Eurimages. This was decided during the last meeting of the Eurimages co-production fund in Tbilisi after selection from 31 film projects.

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Drama Directory Update Published Ireland's Creative Europe/MEDIA Desk has published another update to the Drama Directory. This guide contains contact details of drama commissioning editors and buyers in 18 European countries. The list was compiled with the help of the Creative Europe/MEDIA network.

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Rivonia by Jean van de Velde selected for Dutch Crossover As part of the Dutch Crossover project, the feature film Rivonia has been selected for a realization contribution from the Dutch Film Fund of a maximum of €800,000. Rivonia is a co-production with South Africa. The next submission deadline is February 16, 2016.

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