Cinekid, the children's film festival that starts this weekend, advocates more space for quality children's films. Director Heleen Rouw emphasizes that film can be of great value for the development of children. In addition to the festival, Cinekid also organizes screenings and workshops at schools and community centers. However, Rouw notes that commercial films are often preferred to quality youth films, and that the corona crisis has exacerbated this problem.

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