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Debut Flevo Film Festival in Flevoparkbad in Amsterdam This weekend the first Flevo Film Festival will take place in the Flevoparkbad in Amsterdam East.

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Opium verslaat Film by the Sea live Art and culture program Opium will report live from Film by the Sea in Vlissingen on Thursday, September 17. The festival is also reported on the basis of previously recorded reports.

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Martijn Bal general director of Film Fest Ghent Martijn Bal, a 48-year-old resident of Ghent with extensive experience in the audiovisual sector, will become the new general director of Film Fest Gent. Martijn Bal will succeed Bart Vandesompele as general director of Film Fest Gent and will start on October 1.

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World premiere Back to Tomorrow at Montreal World Film Festival Back to Tomorrow, the feature debut of Lukas Bossuyt, will celebrate its world premiere at the Montreal World Film Festival at the end of this month. He has been selected for the Competition of First Films.

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Director Gaspar Noé goes to Amsterdam for Love The French director Gaspar Noé is coming to the Netherlands. He will answer questions after a special pre-premiere of his new film Love. Noé previously made Irréversible and Enter the Void.

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Crowdfundactie Nederhorror Purgatory started American filmmaker and stuntman Chuck Borden will direct his first Dutch film this year.

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Mayor criticizes riotous Renesse film Mayor Gerard Rabelink of Schouwen-Duiveland has great difficulty with the plans for the feature film 'Renesse'. As a municipal council, you don't want that and tourist Zeeland doesn't want that either."

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European Commission launches campaign for crowdsourced subtitling The European Commission is investing one million euros in a so-called preparatory action in which innovative solutions (such as crowdfunding) are investigated for subtitling European audiovisual works.

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Flemish Film Awards nominees announced The Flemish Film Prizes are awarded on the last day of the Ostend Film Festival. Jan Leyers is the chairman of the jury this year and will announce on January 19 who or what will win a film prize, better known as an Ensor.

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Documentary about the French Battle on Film by the Sea The documentary 'The French Battle in Zeeland' will premiere at the upcoming edition of Film by the Sea. The premiere is Saturday September 12.

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Stage director does not take action against actor for having sex with students Theater director Theu Boermans sees no reason to take action against actor Jappe Claes, who, according to an article in the Volkskrant, had sex with students at the theater school. "It is a serious matter if it is true, but the Volkskrant article remains too much in the anonymous rumor sphere for me." says Boermans in an interview with Volkskrant Magazine.

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British people fall head over heels for Goedele Liekens' sex lesson The documentary 'Sex in Class' by sex guru Goedele Liekens, which was recently shown on British TV, turned out to be a great success. Liekens' approach is quite direct by British standards.

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