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Filmmaker from The Hague makes psychological thriller The Hague filmmaker Ross Walker (33) will produce a psychological thriller. We are currently trying to raise money through crowdfunding and that is going quite well."

broadcastmagazine • 9 j

NPO sells Bellicher to 4World Drama The NPO has sold the series Bellicher – the power of Mr. Miller (VPRO) to 4World Drama. This new video on demand service focuses on non-English drama series. It is a collaboration between the British Global Series Network and Channel 4.

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Interview with young director Sophie Dros Sophie Dros won the audience award at the Keep an EYE Film Academy Festival with her film My Silicone Love. Her film has also been selected for the NFF Student Competition. I found that very bizarre and intriguing. I wanted to make a film about that.'

filmfonds • 9 j

Dutch Focus during Irish Film Festival Eight Dutch films were selected for the six-day festival: Son of Mine/Gluckauf, Between 10 and 12/Tussen 10 en 12, Prince/Prins, Banana Pancakes and the Children of Sticky Rice, Zurich, Sergio Herman, Fucking Perfect, The Admiral/ Michiel de Ruyter and The Sky Above Us.

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Dutch drama and documentary popular abroad 4World Drama will be launched in Great Britain this fall: a new video on demand service focused on non-English drama series. It is a collaboration between Global Series Network and Channel 4.

hollandfilmnieuws • 9 j

Atmosphere impression CineEurope by HFN CineEurope took place in Barcelona from 22 to 25 June. CineEurope (formerly Cinema Expo International) is the European trade fair and conference for the cinema industry. Holland Film Nieuws posted a video with a short impression of the atmosphere online.

hollandfilmnieuws • 9 j

Open-air performances throughout the Netherlands In many places in the country, summer is celebrated with open-air performances, whether or not in festival form. Holland Film News takes stock of what can be expected in the coming weeks.

demorgen • 9 j

Radish Monster stars in the most popular Chinese film ever 'Monster Hunt' broke all records in Chinese cinemas in recent weeks. The film about a baby radish monster with four arms raised almost 200 million euros. The film's success is partly because China has a strict import policy on foreign films.

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Rotterdam gets Wildlife Film Festival Rotterdam is getting an additional film festival. From October 29, films and documentaries about nature will be shown for four days.

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Dutch media companies are entering the American market iMMovator has set up a program in which various Dutch media companies, including Corrino, 24i, Sticky Studios and Beeld & Geluid, jointly enter the American market. The main focus area is the west coast of the US.

broadcastmagazine • 9 j

Stingray takes over Brava and Djazz TV Stingray Digital Group Inc acquires all shares of Brava NL, Brava HDTV and Djazz TV.

parool • 9 j

Mano Bouzamour on the adaptation of his novel Mano Bouzamour (1991) published his debut novel The Promise of Pisa in 2010, with which he won the Rose Garden Festival. "Last week I spoke for the first time with the director and screenwriter who will be responsible for the film adaptation of my novel.

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