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Film Fund Regulations 2010-2019: More economics than culture? The regulations of the Film Fund have changed frequently in recent years. This requires considerable adaptability not only from the Film Fund, but also from the sector.

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NFF + HBF Selection spring 2019 Two projects with Dutch co-production partners each received an amount of €50,000 in the context of the NFF + HBF Co-Production Scheme. This is Shanghai Youth by the Chinese filmmaker Wang Bing, who was selected for HBF Script and Development in 2014.

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Argument within coalition about future of NPO 3 The negotiations about public broadcasting are causing problems in the coalition. VVD, CDA, D66 and CU actually want to conclude a broadcasting deal this week, but are rolling around on the streets.

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Suspicious package found at the KRO-NCRV building in Hilversum A suspicious package was found at the KRO-NCRV building on 's-Gravenandseweg in Hilversum on Wednesday morning. The employees inside the building, where KRO-NCRV and the studios of NPO Radio 2 and NPO Radio 5 are located, have not yet been evacuated.

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Filmmaker Arno Kranenborg in the spotlight at Gelders Doek The oeuvre of filmmaker Arno Kranenborg (60) from Doorwerth is central this week in Arnhem (Focus) and Nijmegen (Lux) during the so-called Gelders Doek. He has reached an international stage with his work.

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Owner Minerva will be working on the monumental Rembrandt Theater himself Owner Minerva Entertainment of the Rembrandt Theater on Velperplein in Arnhem will be working on the transformation of the former cinema. The monument has been empty since the end of 2016 and the search for a new purpose for the building has led to nothing.

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Screenwriter 'Girl' writes film about Lernout & Hauspie The story of the rise and fall of the West Flemish technology company Lernout & Hauspie is being made into a film. The screenplay for the film, which will be called Dust, is by Angelo Tijssens.

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Golden Film for Singel 39 The fourth Golden Film of 2019 is a fact. Singel 39 by director Frank Krom has attracted more than 100,000 visitors. The romantic comedy only needed a week to do that. The script was written by Eddy Terstall.

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Poster Film by the Sea unites all festival elements Film by the Sea is firmly anchored in the clay of Zeeland. For his first edition as the new festival director, Jan Doense looked for an image in which Zeeland, film and literature come together.

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Vincent Price's daughter lecture in LAB111 in Amsterdam Dead for sixteen years now, but still not forgotten: horror icon Vincent Price. On the occasion of his 108th birthday, LAB111 will organize a Vincent Price Birthday Bash in collaboration with the Schokkend Nieuws magazine on May 26. In the presence of a special guest.

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MOTHER by Kristof Bilsen to Sheffield Doc/Fest Kristof Bilsen's documentary MOTHER will have its world premiere as part of the international competition at the Sheffield Doc/Fest (6-11 June). The festival organization just announced this.

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The Best of Dorien B. selected for Europe! Voices of Women in Film A year after the success of Girl in Cannes, Lukas Dhont is part of the jury for Un Certain Regard, the part of the Official Selection of the film festival that he was part of last year with his feature debut. The festival organization just announced this.

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