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Meet your Maker! new genre film festival in Amsterdam and Brussels is looking for films Schokkend Nieuws and the Offscreen Film Festival are organizing a two-day festival in Amsterdam and Brussels on December 10 and 19, entirely dedicated to Dutch and Flemish genre films. Films from 2014 or more recent are therefore very welcome!

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The White Knights van Lafosse in Toronto "Les chevaliers blancs", the sixth feature film by Belgian director Joachim Lafosse, has been selected for the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada. The jury consists of the Chinese Jia Zhangke, the French Claire Denis and the Polish Agnieszka Holland.

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The City cinema: from past to future The takeover of the Wolff cinemas by Kinepolis and the construction of a mega cinema raise the question: what will happen to the City, Utrecht's oldest preserved cinema? What is the history of this monument on Voorstraat and what makes it unique?

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Mega cinema claims the gaps in the market The unsuspecting Utrecht cinemagoer who wants to catch a film at Wolff Camera on the Oudegracht will soon be in the hipster clothing store Urban Outfitters. Utrecht film lovers don't have to mourn for long.

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Animation installation Februar on display at Fantoche Festival Februar, the animation installation by Maarten Isaäk de Heer, can be visited and admired at the Swiss animation festival Fantoche in early September. The Dutch artist's work had its world premiere at the HAFF in March.

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Debut Flevo Film Festival in Flevoparkbad in Amsterdam This weekend the first Flevo Film Festival will take place in the Flevoparkbad in Amsterdam East.

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Opium verslaat Film by the Sea live Art and culture program Opium will report live from Film by the Sea in Vlissingen on Thursday, September 17. The festival is also reported on the basis of previously recorded reports.

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Martijn Bal general director of Film Fest Ghent Martijn Bal, a 48-year-old resident of Ghent with extensive experience in the audiovisual sector, will become the new general director of Film Fest Gent. Martijn Bal will succeed Bart Vandesompele as general director of Film Fest Gent and will start on October 1.

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World premiere Back to Tomorrow at Montreal World Film Festival Back to Tomorrow, the feature debut of Lukas Bossuyt, will celebrate its world premiere at the Montreal World Film Festival at the end of this month. He has been selected for the Competition of First Films.

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Director Gaspar Noé goes to Amsterdam for Love The French director Gaspar Noé is coming to the Netherlands. He will answer questions after a special pre-premiere of his new film Love. Noé previously made Irréversible and Enter the Void.

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Crowdfundactie Nederhorror Purgatory started American filmmaker and stuntman Chuck Borden will direct his first Dutch film this year.

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Mayor criticizes riotous Renesse film Mayor Gerard Rabelink of Schouwen-Duiveland has great difficulty with the plans for the feature film 'Renesse'. As a municipal council, you don't want that and tourist Zeeland doesn't want that either."

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