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Lukas Dhont member of Un Certain Regard jury in Cannes 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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Pitch your drama series idea to 3LAB. Five teams are given the opportunity to develop a pilot of their drama series idea under the guidance of the public broadcaster. One of these five pilots will eventually be developed into a full series for NPO3 online.

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First awards for ImmerseInteract As part of the new ImmerseInteract scheme, the Dutch Film Fund and the Creative Industries Fund NL support 11 projects within the interdisciplinary media landscape.

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Flora Vallenduuk new Head of Audience Program - Dutch Film Festival From June 17, Flora Vallenduuk will work on, among other things, the development and realization of an appealing, relevant and broad public program and the development and management of the Academy system.

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NRC film journalist Coen van Zwol reprimanded for review The Journalism Council has handed out a severe blow to NRC film journalist Coen van Zwol following his review of De Dirigent. The Council judges that Van Zwol reviewed this film “in a journalistically careless manner”.

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Registration deadlines NFF 2019 Just under 20 weeks until NFF 2019! This means that a number of important deadlines are approaching and registrations for program components are open.

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Kunststof interviews director Frank Krom Director Frank Krom directed the successful television series 'T Schaep met de Vijf Poten'. Now he is coming up with a film, the feel-good comedy 'Singel 39' with Lies Visschedijk and Waldemar Torenstra.

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An afternoon of networking between screenwriters, directors and producers Sometimes as a screenwriter, director or producer you are at a point in your career when you are ready for something new. You need other people to take different steps. A six-monthly MOT from your professional network. The emphasis is on fiction.

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Book about filmmaking on the way A book is in the making that will take you behind the scenes of the Dutch film world. Using stories and anecdotes, it is explained in an accessible way what is involved in making, distributing and showing film in the Netherlands.

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Paul Doop new NPO board member for Finance and Operations The supervisory board of the Dutch Public Broadcasting has appointed Paul Doop as the new director of the NPO. From mid-August this year, 63-year-old Doop will strengthen the board of directors and will be responsible for the Finance and Operations portfolio.

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Actor Peer 'bombshell' Mascini (78) passed away Actor Peer Mascini has died at the age of 78. He died after a short illness. Mascini starred in many Dutch films, such as De Lift, Filmpje, Het 14de Kippetje and Moordwijven. In 1996 he received a Golden Calf for his role in the film Blind Date.

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Interview with DDG board member Maarten Treurniet Maarten Treurniet was officially installed as the new chairman of the DDG during the April general meeting. He succeeds Martijn Winkler, who has headed the board for the past five years.

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