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filmfestivaloostende • 16 u

'Patsers' has already attracted more than 13,000 visitors to Belgian cinemas The film 'Patsers' by directors Adil & Bilall has already attracted 13,000 visitors to Belgian cinemas on its opening day. This success surpasses every Flemish production since 'Zillion' in 2022.

filmfestivaloostende • 2 d

'Putain' selected for Séries Mania The series 'Putain' has been selected for the International Panorama competition of Séries Mania and will have its international premiere there. The production is a collaboration between Panenka, Streamz and Videoland.

nu.nl • 2 d

Belgian directors make film about fatal initiation of Sanda Dia Belgian directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are working on a film based on the story of Sanda Dia. The Belgian student died in 2018 after a fatal hazing of the Reuzegom association.

vertigoweb • 3 d

Teaser Belgian drama Têtes Brûlées online after world premiere in Berlin The Belgian film "Têtes Brûlées", the feature film debut of Maja-Ajmia Zellama, had its world premiere on February 17 at the Berlin International Film Festival. The leading roles are played by Safa Gharbaoui and Mehdi Bouziane.

cineuropa.org • 4 d

Tim Mielants' Small Things Like These crowned best film at the Irish Film & Television Awards Tim Mielants' "Small Things Like These" has been named Best Film at the 2025 IFTA Awards. The film also won awards for Best Screenplay, written by Enda Walsh, and Best Leading Actor, an honour that went to Cillian Murphy.

vertigoweb • 5 d

Bullhead producer Bart Van Langenhove moves from Savage Film to Potemkino Bart Van Langendonck, known from Savage Film, is moving to Potemkino where he will work on film and TV projects with Peter De Maegd. Van Langendonck has sold his shares in Savage Film to Eyeworks Belgium.

filmfestivaloostende • 1 w

Filming of Belgian suspense drama 'DUST' has started Shooting has started on the Belgian suspense drama 'Dust', directed by Anke Blondé and written by Angelo Tijssens. The film, produced by Dries Phlypo, follows two tech visionaries who see their empires collapse within 24 hours and are faced with prison sentences.
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Netherlands

nu • 17 u

Victor Reinier quits Flikken Maastricht after complaints about behavior Victor Reinier is quitting his role in "Flikken Maastricht" after eighteen years due to complaints about the working atmosphere and his behavior. There are reports of a conflict with co-star Angela Schijf and accusations of angry outbursts and misogynistic behavior.

broadcastmagazine • 2 d

Public broadcasting under construction Minister Eppo Bruins of NSC, Media and Culture, is going to reform the structure of the public broadcaster by placing the 13 broadcasters in 4 or 5 broadcasting houses. Each broadcasting house will have its own Board of Directors and Supervisory Board.

filmkrant • 2 d

Berlinale 2025: Dutch short films At Berlinale 2025, two Dutch short films, 'Koki, ciao' by Quenton Miller and 'Mother's Child' by Naomi Noir, have been selected for the Shorts competition. These films, which experiment with form and evoke a rich world, are among the highlights of the festival.

filmfestivaloostende • 2 d

'Putain' selected for Séries Mania The series 'Putain' has been selected for the International Panorama competition of Séries Mania and will have its international premiere there. The production is a collaboration between Panenka, Streamz and Videoland.
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Global

variety • 1 d

Netflix unveils $1 billion investment in Mexico over the next 4 years Netflix has announced that it will invest $1 billion in the Mexican audiovisual industry over the next four years. The announcement was made by Co-CEO Ted Sarandos during a press conference with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.

variety • 2 d

All quiet on Berlin deal front, but EFM still acting as efficient marketplace, buyers say Business has been quiet at the European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin, with a steady flow of deals despite a less busy market compared to previous years.

variety • 2 d

The Berlin Film Festival is 75 years old: building the future based on the rich past The 75th anniversary of the Berlin Film Festival marks a period of both highlights and challenges. Founded in 1951, shortly after World War II, the festival played a crucial role in repositioning Germany on the world stage. Leaders such as Dr.

variety • 3 d

Norwegian film location Frøya from 'Billionaire Island' voted Best European Film Location at the EUFCN Location Awards in Berlin Norwegian location Frøya has been named Best European Film Location at the 2024 EUFCN Location Awards in Berlin. The award was presented to the Midgard Film Commission in Norway.
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