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Workshop 'market thinking' for documentary makers Knowledge about marketing during the production process of a documentary is still scarce in the Netherlands, according to the trade organizations DPN and DDG. With support from the Dutch Film Fund.

iffr • 10 j

IFFR collaborates with Poetry International Festival Rotterdam The 46th Poetry International Festival Rotterdam and International Film Festival Rotterdam will present a joint evening film program on June 8. Tiger Friends can go here at a discount.

nu.nl • 10 j

British actor Mark Frost in thriller Prey British actor Mark Frost has landed a role in the new thriller Prey by director Dick Maas. Prey tells about a bloodthirsty lion who wreaks havoc in Amsterdam. Frost plays a British hunter who is called in to neutralize the animal.

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Waldemar 'Sonny Boy' Nods (85) passed away Waldemar Nods, better known as Sonny Boy, died on Wednesday in his hometown of Hilversum. His family announced this on Saturday. Annejet van der Zijl wrote a bestseller about his life in 2004. Nods' wife Rika was played by Ricky Koole.

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Filmkrant and EYE present a special (film) program on early color film On Sunday, May 31 at 1:15 PM, De Filmkrant and EYE will present a special (film) program on the color splendor of early film, following the recently published publication Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema by Tom Gunning, Joshua Yumibe, Giovanna Fossati and Jonathon Rosen.

directorsguild • 10 j

The Spring Consultation – Wednesday 3 June Het Ketelhuis and Filmkrant present on Wednesday, June 3 at 8:15 PM The Spring Consultation 2015. With attention to the Golden Calves, the Young Dutch Cinema and the future of the IFFR.

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Film fund directors publish paper about the digital age During their meeting in Cannes, the European Film Fund Directors, united in EFADs (European Film Agency Directors), prepared a position paper outlining the main opportunities and threats in light of the European Commission's plans for a single Digital Single Market.

directorsguild • 10 j

Digital Storytelling Competition NFF The Dutch Film Festival also wants to play a driving role in the further development of the Digital Storytelling genre in the 35th edition.

score-magazine • 10 j

Interview with the film composers of REC Sound The Amsterdam composer trio REC Sound once consisted of Melcher Meirmans, Merlijn Snitker and Chrisnanne Wiegel. Merlijn Snitker left the group in 2013 and Joris Oonk joined the company. The film music magazine Score found time for a conversation.

parool • 10 j

Recovered film about Amsterdam in the 1960s released Eye Film Museum has restored a fifty-year-old film and is re-releasing it. The film Cycling to the Moon dates from 1963.

telegraaf • 10 j

Latest Orson Welles completed via crowdfunding Orson Welles' last film "The Other Side of the Wind" was shot between 1970 and 1976. When the shoot was completed the film ran into difficulties. Much of the film's financing came from Iran, where the Shah had just been deposed.

hollandsefilm • 10 j

Filming of romantic comedy Sam and Moos has started The shoot of the Telefilm Sam and Moos will take place from Sunday, May 3 to Friday, June 5. The Telefilm is a production of Kemna & Zonen and KRO-NCRV.

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