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rtl • 8 m

Golden Film for Babygirl by Halina Reijn: heartwarming The film Babygirl, directed by Halina Reijn and starring Nicole Kidman, has achieved Golden Film status in the Netherlands, meaning that the film has been viewed by 100,000 people. Reijn and Kidman are both delighted with the positive reactions from the Netherlands.

filmkrant • 8 m

Let me in en It's a nice day meeste nominaties Shortcutz Awards This coming Sunday, the Shortcutz Amsterdam Annual Awards will be presented for the twelfth time at Filmmuseum Eye. The films "Let me in" by Aramis Garcia Gonzalez and "Il fait beau" by Leonardo Cariglino are the biggest contenders with six nominations each.

nu • 8 m

Tatum Dagelet: 'Actresses between 45 and 65 have a hard time finding work' Tatum Dagelet, 49, shared her experience on NOS Met het Oog op Morgen on NPO Radio 1 about the challenges actresses between the ages of 45 and 65 face in finding roles.

vprogids • 8 m

The Jewish Council voted best series of 2024 In recent weeks, VPRO Cinema visitors voted for their favorite series of 2024. Of the thousands of participants, De Joodse Raad received the most points this year. Other series in the top five are "Ripley" and "Oogappels", with 7392 and 5083 points.

variety • 8 m

Halina Reijn added to the Directors to Watch of 2025 Variety announced its “2025 Directors to Watch” on Nov. 19, a list of 10 promising new filmmakers who have already received numerous accolades, including three Golden Globe nominations and two Independent Spirit nominations.

nu • 8 m

Ilia Perez wins big at Golden Globes, Nicole Kidman misses out with Babygirl At the Golden Globes ceremony, which took place in Los Angeles, Emilia Pérez was the big winner with four awards, including best film, musical or comedy and for foreign language film. The film, directed by Jacques Audiard, tells the story of a drug lord in transition.

filmkrant • 8 m

Gijs Versluys (1936-2024) Film producer Gijs Versluys, known for his work with directors such as Paul Verhoeven and Frans Weisz, died on December 17, 2024 at the age of 88. Versluys, who played a crucial role in the Dutch film industry, won a Golden Calf for best film for "Flesh+Blood" (1985).

broadcastmagazine • 8 m

Series Blue shows the personal side of the Dutch police The documentary series Blauw, which will be broadcast on AVROTROS on NPO 1 from 3 January, offers an intimate look at the Dutch police. Directed by Eef Hilgers and produced by BlazHoffski, the series highlights the personal and professional challenges of officers.

filmfestival • 8 m

Gold for Dikkie Dik 2: A New Friend for Dikkie Dik The animated film Dikkie Dik 2: A New Friend for Dikkie Dik has attracted 100,000 cinema visitors. With this, directors Joost van den Bosch and Erik Verkerk have won the Golden Film.

nu • 8 m

First Dutch Emmy winner Jan Keja (87) passed away Dutch director Jan Keja has died at the age of 87, his family has announced. Keja also contributed to the youth programming of the NTR, including Sesame Street, Het Sinterklaasjournaal and Het Klokhuis.

indiewire • 8 m

Halina Reijn on 'Babygirl', Botox and that kinky milk scene In "Babygirl," directed by Halina Reijn and starring Nicole Kidman, the film explores CEO Romy's affair with her 25-year-old intern, Samuel.

nu.nl • 8 m

Miss Vomit is the tenth Carry Slee film adaptation to win the Golden Film Award The film Miss Braaksel and the Geniale Ontsnapping attracted 100,000 people to the cinema and achieved Golden Film status. It is the tenth film adaptation of Carry Slee's book to receive a Golden Film.

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