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€3.7 million Netherlands Film Production Incentive for 10 film projects and 3 High-end TV series In the fourth round of the 2018 Netherlands Film Production Incentive, contributions were made to a total of 13 productions for a total amount of more than €3.7 million.

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Two Amsterdam screenwriters nominated for a BAFTA award The two Amsterdam screenwriters Melle Runderkamp and Reint Schölvinck have been nominated for a British Academy Children's Award with their series Hunter Street. Runderkamp and Schölvinck are the creators of De Ludwigs, a children's series on Nickelodeon.

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Dutch film Tulipani wins prize in Rome Director Mike van Diem's tragicomedy Tulipani has won the prize for best film at the Festival Del Cinema Dei Castelli Romani in Rome. It is the eighth time that Tulipani has won an international festival, producer FATT Productions announced on Monday

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'YouTube cannot comply with 'upload filter' of new copyright' Google, the owner of video platform YouTube, said it would not be able to comply with the planned reform of European copyright, including the controversial 'upload filter'. “It is an impossible job,” sources within Google told Bright.

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NTR comes with Sinterklaas documentary NTR will broadcast a documentary in early December with Sinterklaas in the leading role. Taxi driver Marcel looks forward all year to the moment when he can transform into Sinterklaas.

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Dylan Haegens voices the new Asterix film YouTuber Dylan Haegens provides the voice of Teleferix in the new family film, Asterix, Het Geheim Van De Toverdrank. In addition to Dylan Haegens, his teammates Marit Brugman and Rick Vermeulen provide a voice.

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New prize for best video clips during Go Short Go Short, the short film festival in Nijmegen, is introducing several new film prizes during the 2019 edition. These go to the best international video clip, the best Dutch video clip and the best virtual reality film (VR).

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Leading role for Rotterdam teenagers in films about discrimination Six Rotterdam teenagers have delved into confrontational topics in order to stimulate conversation among their peers. They have a leading role in a new teaching package: Project Ongehoord.

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Dutch film is doing well again in cinemas Cinema audiences will find Dutch films again this autumn. For the first time in a long time, three Dutch titles are again in the top 10 of most visited cinema productions. The film is approaching 300,000 visitors.

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Max Willems from GTST plays a role in an American film Max Willems, who plays Q Bouwhuis, has a role in an American production. The soapie is said to already be in the United States for the shooting of the American film College.

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Sylvie follows Girl Djamila as a strict vice principal Sylvie Meis has landed a role in the German version of MISFIT. Meis can be seen in the German remake of the Dutch cinema success as the strict vice-principal Mrs. Himmelmann. Producers NewBe and Splendid Studios announced this.

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Actor Rop Verheijen underestimated the influence of GTST role on life Actor Rop Verheijen, now known to the general public as father Walter in the hit series De Luizen Moeder, had underestimated how great the impact of playing the role of Robin Visser in Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden would be.

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