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Diede in 't Veld new partner and producer at 2CFILM Diede in 't Veld has been appointed new partner and producer at 2CFILM. He will form the management team together with Edvard van 't Wout. As a producer, In 't Veld will focus on the development and supervision of projects.

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Utrecht kicks off the Dutch Film Festival with the film Sweet Dreams The 43rd edition of the Dutch Film Festival started on Friday evening in the Utrecht City Theater. The festival kicked off with the film Sweet Dreams by director Ena Sendijarević, also the Dutch entry for the Oscars.

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B&B Full of Love and Apples of Eye have a chance to win the Golden Televizier Ring The programs B&B Vol Liefde, De Oranjezomer and Oogappels have been nominated for the Golden Televizier Ring. The nominees were chosen by viewers and the awards ceremony will take place on October 12 in Amsterdam. Last year Even tot hier won the Golden Televizier Ring.

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Fiction Valley makes Crypto Boy for Netflix Netflix has released the first images of the film Crypto Boy, directed by Shady El-Hamus. The film tells the story of young Amir who tries to save his father's company with the help of crypto. Crypto Boy can be seen on Netflix from October 19.

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SSIFF 2023: interview with Simon van der Zande Dutch director Simon van der Zande is interviewed about his award-winning and confrontational short film Thank You For Your Patience! The film, shot in one take on a bus in Brussels, has been selected for the NEST Student Competition at the San Sebastian Film Festival.

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Bero Beyer stops as Film Fund director The corona crisis ultimately killed Bero Beyer. The director of the Film Fund, who worked double-time during the pandemic to implement one support measure after another, then collapsed. His sick leave was continually extended.

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New talent scheme Zappdoc Campus is launched A new talent scheme called Zappdoc Campus has been launched by the NPO, NPO Fund, the Dutch Film Fund and CoBO.

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Hollandse Nieuwe 2023: Steye Hallema about The Imaginary Friend Steye Hallema, director of The Imaginary Friend, talks about his new virtual reality experience in an interview. The project is about an eight-year-old boy who uses his imaginary friend to overcome his fear after the death of his mother.

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Celine Daemen over VR Songs for a Passerby Celine Daemen, creator of VR Songs for a Passerby, is interviewed about her prize-winning film at the Venice Film Festival. She explains that the use of space in VR cannot only be thought of rationally, but must also be felt intuitively.

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Film jury chooses bicycle scene from Turkish Delight as the best Dutch film scene The bicycle scene from the Dutch film classic Turkish Delight has been voted the best film scene in Dutch film history. Actress Monique van der Ven responds to the election.

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Awards Film by the Sea imbued with world suffering Eight prizes were awarded at the Film by the Sea film festival in Vlissingen, including best book adaptation and best French film. The winning films deal with topics such as undercover work, setbacks in life, the MH17 disaster and the drowned Syrian child.

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FRESH icon Marijke van Leeuwen (73) passed away Marijke van Leeuwen (73) has passed away. She worked for many years as an administrative assistant for NFTVM/VERS and has actively contributed to the association. She said goodbye and retired in 2015. She was also called the 'walking memory' of the association.

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