The Dutch Directors Guild and the Network of Screenwriters have expressed their concerns about budget cuts at public broadcasters, including AVROTROS and BNNVARA. These cuts are leading to the cancellation of important cultural, arts, and documentary programs such as Draadstaal and Opium. This not only impacts creators but also impoverishes the cultural offerings for the Dutch public. They are calling for a reassessment of the impact of these cuts and for increased involvement of independent creators.

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