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Comedy series Mother Mafia in development for Videoland Kaap Holland Film & Series is working on the new comedy series Mother Mafia for Videoland. The new Videoland Original is about one of the last biggest taboos of our time: raising children! That company made under the leadership of producer Maarten Swart

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The Rights Sector Support Fund can start with 10 million euros The Federation of Copyright Interests, with the three affiliated umbrella organizations Platform Makers, Platform Creative Media Industry (PCMI) and the association of collective management organizations (VOI©E), has a budget of 5 million euros available from its own resources, largely intended for socio-cultural support to rights holders in the music sector, to makers of audiovisual works and to writers and image makers of writings.

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Stop working for free Something seems to have changed in Hilversum in recent years. Documentary makers are increasingly confronted with broadcasters who take it for granted that directors provide services for their programs without payment. Does this sound familiar?

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Urgent Call Creative Coalition The Creative Coalition notes that the current facilities do not yet match the situation in the cultural sector. The Creative Coalition wants to ensure that its supporters are not left behind. Have you applied for and received TOZO or TOGS? Or were you left out?

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Cinecrowd call in connection with corona Cinecrowd call for Amsterdam filmmakers in the context of corona. Especially in times of crisis it is important to tell stories, art connects. It is a strange and difficult time, but also an imaginative period.

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Film of De Luizen Moeder in the making The popular television series De Luizen Moeder is getting a feature film as a sequel: Luizen Moeder - de Film. Ilse Warringa, who played Miss Ank in the series, will direct, Dutch Film Works announced on Tuesday.

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Cultural and creative sector calls on the government for a bridging and guarantee fund On Monday, March 30, the joint cultural and creative field sent an emergency appeal to the cabinet to invest robustly in a bridging and guarantee fund for the cultural and creative sector, which can alleviate both the liquidity problems in the short term and the economic damage in the medium term. for freelancers as well as for companies and institutions.

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Creative Coalition monitors efficient implementation of measures for self-employed persons The cry for help from the Creative Coalition, in which the Arts Union and the DDG are also represented, has led to a support package of measures. The main measure concerns access and accelerated implementation of the Self-Employment Assistance Decree (Bbz).

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DirectorsNL Awards 2020 nominations announced In recent weeks, more than 700 directors have cast their votes for the most remarkable directorial achievements of 2020. See who has been nominated here.

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Documentary 'The Arrival of the Flag of D-Day' submitted for Emmy The documentary The Arrival of the Flag of D-Day has been submitted on behalf of the NPO for the Emmy Awards in the 'Current Affairs' category. The arrival of the D-Day Flag was broadcast by WNL, produced by Dutch Angle TV under the direction of Bernard Krikke.

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Filmmakers welcome the announced investment commitment The professional organizations for filmmakers, united in Portal Audiovisual Makers (PAM), of which DDG is also a part, applaud the government's intention to create an investment obligation for cinemas, broadcasters and VOD providers. Read more here.

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Prosper de Roos about Coppola's digital revolution Francis Ford Coppola once dreamed that the rise of cheap video cameras would break open the rigid film industry. That anyone could make a fantastic film. With the digital revolution of the past decade, nothing seems to stand in the way of this dream.

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