Client VPRO and the Dutch Film Festival, which organizes the gala, have withdrawn their confidence in producer Marc Nelissen of the NTVF company. 'We wanted to make the gala with a professional producer this year. That turned out to be a disappointment," NFF chairman Emile Fallaux said yesterday in a broadcast of BNR Nieuwsradio. Fallaux refers, among other things, to the earlier departure of director Guus Verstraete, who was to be brought in by Nelissen. The VPRO and the Dutch Film Festival have now indicated that they have taken over the production themselves. to take. Fallaux: 'It's all been organized again'.

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