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hollandfilmnieuws • 8 m

Rokjesnacht will be Johan Nijenhuis's 21st film Johan Nijenhuis starts shooting his 21st film, Rokjesnacht. The romantic comedy revolves around Roos who starts a matchmaking company. The cast includes Abbey Hoes and Leo Alkemade.

hollandfilmnieuws • 8 m

Jeroen Huijsdens quits Holland Film News Editor-in-chief Jeroen Huijsdens will stop working for Holland Film Nieuws, but the trade magazine may continue to exist. The publisher and sales manager have already quit. Several parties regret the decision.

hollandfilmnieuws • 8 m

The 25-year-old Ketelhuis The Ketelhuis is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a sanctuary for Dutch feature films. Directors Floortje Smit and Alex de Ronde share in an interview their positive view of Dutch cinema and the challenges they have taken on.

filmkrant • 8 m

Focus: Assen International Film Festival 2024 The Assen International Film Festival (IFA) is known for its focus on diversity and inclusivity, with a preference for films by female makers. Director Celine Sciamma is one of the guests at the 44th edition.

nu • 8 m

Director Johan Nijenhuis: 'More fun in sex scenes thanks to intimacy coordinator' Director Johan Nijenhuis is working with an intimacy coordinator on the film set for the second time for his new film Rokjesnacht. He finds it liberating and makes sex scenes more fun.

filmkrant • 8 m

Michael Middelkoop about Trauma Porn Club Director Michael Middelkoop discusses his film 'Trauma Porn Club', in which a young artist seeks out extreme experiences via an app. The film, supervised by Martin Koolhoven, is notable for its intense atmosphere and Sigrid ten Napel's strong acting.

hollandfilmnieuws • 8 m

IDFA's Documentary Pavilion almost officially open The Documentary Pavilion of the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam is about to officially open its doors in Amsterdam. The building in the Vondelpark offers spaces for various activities, including a cinema room and a French room.

ad • 8 m

Hoyte van Hoytema wins cinematography prize for Oppenheimer Dutch cameraman Hoyte van Hoytema received the highest award at the American Society of Cinematographers Awards on Sunday evening in Los Angeles. Van Hoytema won the prize for his camera work for the film Oppenheimer.

hollandfilmnieuws • 8 m

You can watch the Oscars 2024 live in these film theaters You can watch the Oscars 2024 live in Filmtheater Hilversum and Lantaren Window Rotterdam. The ceremony starts at 11:30 PM Dutch time on Sunday, March 10. Both film theaters organize special Oscar nights with free entrance and reservation options.

filmkrant • 8 m

Doris Yeung over CinemaAsia 2024 Doris Yeung looks back on twenty years of CinemAsia, the second largest Asian film festival in Europe. She stepped down as founder and emphasizes the importance of representation of Asians in the media.

plotmagazine • 8 m

Giving love to someone who is no longer there With her first feature film 'Melk', Stefanie Kolk made a subtle sketch of grieving. After its world premiere in Venice and screening at the IFFR, the film will be shown in Dutch cinemas from April 4.

filmfonds • 8 m

Call Oasis 2024 The Dutch Film Fund and the Cultural Fund are calling on independent documentary directors to submit applications for Oase 2024. With a subsidy of €8,000, filmmakers can investigate the potential of a film idea for a feature-length documentary.

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