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Lichting 2025: Alanis Neva Bani over Hausfrau Alanis Neva Bani, a graduate of the Willem de Kooning Academy, will present her film "Hausfrau" during the Student Competition at the Netherlands Film Festival. Inspired by TikTok videos about traditional wives, the film examines femininity and generational patterns.

broadcastmagazine • 1 d

Series about forgotten battle in Zeeland: The great offensive The EO series "The Great Offensive" highlights the little-known battle in Zeeland after D-Day until the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945. Directed by Victor D. Voice-over by Gijs Scholten van Aschat.

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Crystal Film for documentary Mother Suriname Mother Suriname, the documentary directed by Tessa Leuwsha and based on her family history, attracted 10,000 cinemagoers. The director, who lives in Suriname, received the Crystal Film Award for this achievement.

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Nanouk Leopold returns to Toronto with her new film Whitetail Nanouk Leopold presents her new film, "Whitetail," at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). This is Leopold's seventh feature film, having previously directed films such as "Îles Flottantes" and "Cobain."

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Dutch New Year 2025: Jikke Lesterhuis about Wad is, is now Jikke Lesterhuis will present her short animated film "Wad Is, Is Now" at the 2025 Netherlands Film Festival. The film highlights the fragile food chain in the Wadden Sea, depicted as a bird restaurant where a human foot disrupts the balance.

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Popular NPO series Dertigers gets seventh season The popular NPO series "Dertigers" is getting a seventh season, RTL Boulevard reports. The series, which has been broadcast every summer since 2020 by BNNVARA, follows a group of thirty-somethings struggling with relationship, work, and family issues.

broadcastmagazine • 5 d

NewBe produces feature film Bledders Filming has begun for the Dutch buddy comedy "Bledders," directed by Erwin van den Eshof and produced by NewBe in collaboration with Splendid Film. The cast includes Nesim el Ahmadi, Sinan Eroglu, Vajèn van den Bosch, Sjaak, and others.

see-nl • 5 d

Dutch productions on their way to Venice The Dutch documentary "Kabul, Between Prayers" and the VR productions "The Great Orator" and "Ancestors" have been selected for the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. "The Great Orator," created by Daniël Ernst, is making its world premiere in the Venice Immersive Competition.

see-nl • 5 d

Barlebas wins two prizes at Fantasia The short historical drama "Barlebas," directed by Malu Janssen, won two awards at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal: Best Film and Best Cinematography in the International Short Film Competition.

broadcastmagazine • 1 w

Wild Land returns to AVROTROS Joco Media's series "Woeste Grond," about a family from Twente struggling to maintain their farm, returns for a second season on AVROTROS starting August 4th. The first season attracted approximately one million viewers.

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Lichting 2025: Tim Smink over Closing Hour Tim Smink, a graduate of the Utrecht School of the Arts (HKU), has created a unique horror film with his short animated film "Closing Hour," combining influences from Japanese and French animation traditions.

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Locarno: Rosanne Pel reviews Donkey Days Dutch director Rosanne Pel discusses her film "Donkey Days," which premieres at the Locarno Film Festival. The film, a black comedy, explores the complex dynamics within a dysfunctional family consisting of two sisters and their manipulative mother, Ines.


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