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Italian film star Claudia Cardinale (81) guest of honor in EYE The 81-year-old film star Claudia Cardinale comes to the Netherlands as a guest of honor of Fare Cinema, the Italian film week organized by several Amsterdam cinemas. The actress will be present at the opening of the film week in EYE on Sunday, June 9.

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Famke Janssen and Sallie Harmsen in thriller by Oscar winner Danis Tanovic Famke Janssen and Sallie Harmsen have been cast in the crime thriller The Postcard Killings, Variety reported on Thursday. The film is directed by Bosnian filmmaker Danis Tanovic, who won an Oscar in 2002 for the war drama No Man's Land.

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Director Ate de Jong is going to adapt a book about Anne Frank into a film The Dutch director Ate de Jong will adapt the book My best friend Anne Frank to a film. Variety reports this on Wednesday. The film is intended to be released in cinemas in 2020; 75 years after the end of the Second World War.

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Film Facts & extras of the Netherlands In the Film Facts & extras of the Netherlands – May 2019, the Film Fund presents the most important extras and trends in the film sector in 2018

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Film Fund newsletter about films and makers at Cannes The Cannes International Film Festival starts on May 14. In the newsletter you will find an overview of Dutch (co)productions and Dutch talent at the festival.

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Creative Europe Desk NL op Cannes Creative Europe Desk NL is present at the Cannes film festival. The NBF published an overview of all events and contributions in which Creative Europe is involved.

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Unfilmed script by Stanley Kubrick becomes a miniseries Stanley Kubrick's unfilmed screenplay God Fearing Man is being used for a miniseries. The true story should become a high-quality four-hour television drama, Variety reported on Tuesday. In his 1956 book I Stole $16,000,000, he wrote about his criminal activities.

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Sand sculpture by Dutch filmmaker causes commotion A work by a Dutch filmmaker/artist has caused a commotion at a sand sculpture festival in England. On the beach of Weston-super-Mare, Amsterdam artist Johannes Hogebrink has depicted British Prime Minister Theresa May with her head at the bottom of the guillotine.

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Ten films at the Cannes festival that we are eagerly looking forward to At the time of going to press, it was still unclear whether Quentin Tarantino (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) and James Gray (Ad Astra) had completed their latest film on time, but even without those two film giants, the Croisette will soon be completely restored. something delicious to taste.

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Where have the stars gone at the Cannes Film Festival? Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood may be the big eye-catcher at the Cannes Film Festival this year, but Hollywood's share of the Croisette is shrinking. Why are American studios avoiding the most prestigious film festival in the world?

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KBO-PCOB comes to the rescue for local broadcasters The local public broadcasters are in dire straits and are even in danger of collapsing. The House of Representatives will debate the future of these widely respected broadcasters on Thursday, May 16.

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Filmmaker Werner Herzog receives an important lifetime achievement award German filmmaker Werner Herzog will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for lifetime achievement from the European Film Academy (EFA).

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