De Ontmoeting, a platform for the development of young Dutch filmmakers, is entering into a partnership with Netflix. This partnership, announced in honor of the tenth anniversary of De Ontmoeting, means that Netflix will make 40,000 euros available annually to finance eight short films. Previously, filmmakers had to raise this money via crowdfunding. Netflix will also provide artistic support through workshops. De Ontmoeting, founded by VPRO, BIND and Go Short, invites makers to register for the next round before December 1.
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