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Double blow for Vlissingen filmmaker Prinsen The PZC Prize for the best Zeeland film went to the documentary Ceres by Janet van den Brand. The audience award went to Helge Prinsen with her film about the Vlissingen greengrocer Adrie Trimpe.

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Another prize for Dutch-Belgian film Girl in Ostend The acclaimed feature debut Girl by Flemish director Lukas Dhont was awarded as the best debut of the year at the Ostend festival on Sunday. The jury announced this on the festival website.

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Foreign television companies are interested in Wadden film 'Wad' American and Canadian television companies and the BBC are interested in the film 'Wad'. The film about the Wadden area cost about one and a half million euros. Producer Ruben Smit raised that money all by himself.

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Film by the Sea attracts 46,500 visitors The Film by the Sea festival in Vlissingen attracted 46,500 visitors this year. That is five hundred more than last year, reports the organization of the international film and literature festival.

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Game of Thrones artist William Simpson gives masterclass at the Dutch Film Festival Leading storyboard artist William Simpson, known for his work on the worldwide hit series Game of Thrones, will come to the Dutch Film Festival in Utrecht for a masterclass during the NFF Professionals Program on October 1.

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Million viewers for KLEM The second season of the hit series KLEM has started and captivated almost a million viewers last night. The BNNVARA series is therefore in the top 5 of the most watched programs of the day, as can be seen from the extras from the Stichting Kijkonderzoek.

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Film about GDR class awarded at Film by the Sea The German film Das Schweigende Klassenzimmer by director Lars Kraume won prizes on Friday evening at the Film by the Sea festival in Vlissingen. The drama was presented with the Film & Literature Award by jury chairman Adriaan van Dis.

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Barry Atsma wins major acting prize for German series Barry Atsma won the Deutscher Schauspielpreis on Friday evening, a major German acting prize. The Dutch actor won the statuette for his role in the German TV series Bad Banks.

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ITV wants to acquire EndemolShine The British commercial channel group ITV is interested in acquiring EndemolShine Group. The newspaper The Sunday Times reported this on Sunday. ITV has officially entered the bidding process as sale talks get underway.

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Class 2018: Guus Voorham In the summer, the Filmkrant publishes a weekly interview with freshly graduated film talent from various academies.

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Invitation: NBF Professional drinks with pitches during the NFF On Monday, October 1, the Dutch Professional Association for Film and Television Makers will be present again at the NFF, where it will organize its well-known professionals drinks in the city theater of Utrecht.

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'Drama by Baflo' may be made into a film The Belgian actor and screenwriter Jan Decleir is working on a film about the 'Drama of Baflo'. This is what the Belgian newspaper De Standaard writes. It is a film adaptation of the book 'Een coupe Verder...' from 2017, written by Eddy Hekman and Alasam Samarie.

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