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Netherlands

filmkrant • 6 m

Advisory Council for Culture confirms status quo The Council for Culture has issued its advice on the distribution of €5,827,100 in subsidies for the film sector for the period 2025-2028. This budget is intended for four film festivals and a supporting film organization within the Basic Infrastructure.

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Makers of the film Revenge cease collaboration with convict Thijs Römer The makers of the upcoming cinema film Revenge broke ties with Thijs Römer some time ago. Producer Jabadoo and distributor Dutch FilmWorks announced this. The Dutch Film Fund previously announced that Wraak will receive a subsidy of more than €600,000.

filmfonds • 6 m

20 film projects and 5 high-end series receive a Film Production Incentive contribution Twenty film projects and five high-end series have received financial support from the Film Production Incentive.

broadcastmagazine • 6 m

BNNVARA comes with drama series De Ring BNNVARA launches the new drama series De Ring, starring lawyer Anna (played by Hannah Hoekstra), who is faced with an impossible choice when she allows herself to be sexually blackmailed to cover up a wrongdoing.

filmkrant • 6 m

Film Fund supports seven festivals on a multi-year basis The Netherlands Film Fund has announced that seven film festivals will receive multi-year funding for the policy period 2025-2028, with a total investment of €630,000 per year.

noordelijkfilmfestival • 6 m

Henriëtte Poelman new artistic director of the Northern Film Festival Henriëtte Poelman has been appointed the new artistic director of the Northern Film Festival, which is celebrating its 44th edition this year from November 13 to 17. This year's theme is 'in motion', with program details to be revealed on October 16.

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Dutch Film Festival receives positive advice for a four-year subsidy from the Council for Culture The Dutch Film Festival (NFF) has received positive advice from the Council for Culture regarding their subsidy application for the period 2025-2028.

filmkrant • 6 m

Class 2024: Suzanne Koopstra about The future is bankrupt Suzanne Koopstra, a graduate of the Dutch Film & Television Academy, presents her graduation film The Future is Bankrupt, a documentary that is both an ode and a lament to Rotterdam.

filmkrant • 6 m

Holland Festival: The Second Woman "The Second Woman" made a deep impression during the Holland Festival. This 24-hour performance, starring Georgina Verbaan, explores themes such as behavior, gender, labor and exhaustion.

filmkrant • 6 m

Karlovy Vary 2024: Peter Hoogendoorn about Three days of fishing "Three Days of Fish", Peter Hoogendoorn's second feature film, has been included in the main competition of the 58th Karlovy Vary Film Festival.

broadcastmagazine • 6 m

Feature film Take Me Mee comes to Netflix The feature film "Neem Me Mee" by director Will Koopman and screenwriter Frank Houtappels, known for their work on the Gooische Vrouwen films and other Dutch series, will soon be available on Netflix.

filmkrant • 6 m

Class 2024: Film Academy The Lichting 2024 graduation films from the Dutch Film Academy highlight the power of language and communication. Other works, such as “When We Were Boys,” “Fathers Are Sons Too,” and “January,” explore the limitations of communication.

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