Gertjan Zuilhof, film programmer, passed away on March 3 at the age of 70. Zuilhof was known for his work at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), where he served for a quarter century and contributed to the internationalization of the festival. He was a pioneer in promoting films from Southeast Asia and Africa and was known for his idiosyncratic and radical approach. Zuilhof started his career as a reviewer and was also active as an exhibition maker and illustrator.

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