The Dutch Film Festival (NFF) has received positive advice from the Council for Culture regarding their subsidy application for the period 2025-2028. The Council praises the substantive and artistic refinement of the festival, which makes it an important platform for young and talented makers. In addition, the Council appreciates the NFF's commitment to digital culture and its efforts to involve the Utrecht community and to raise the profile of the city of Utrecht through collaborations and the local program NFFx030.