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frontpage • 10 j

Amnesty starts petition for director Sentsov Amnesty International has started a petition for Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov.

volkskrant • 10 j

Audiovisual teacher Jos Houweling exhibits works of art Artist and former film teacher Jos Houweling has been building insane collections for many years. He uses these to make collages that can now be seen in Arti et Amicitiae: Art per meter. “There is no limit, there is no purpose, there is no point.”

nu • 10 j

Camera journalists Biemans and Bromet start video correspondence For the Vpro, Stef Biemans (Metropolis) and his colleague Frans Bromet, from his characteristic documentaries, look for the similarities and differences between the children in their environment. "Hey Frans, hey Stef" is a new program from Vpro Jeugd, which can be seen on NPO 2 from Sunday evening, November 8.

spreekbuis • 10 j

Many reactions to State Secretary Dekker's media appearance State Secretary Sander Dekker sent his Media Act to the House of Representatives at the beginning of this week. There has been a lot of criticism of his plans this spring. The broadcast received many reactions via blogs and social media and media specials.

broadcastmagazine • 10 j

New virtual reality production at VPRO The VPRO is always looking for new forms of storytelling. Innovation is therefore at the core of the broadcaster, which established a media lab at Strijp S in Eindhoven in 2014. These are reflected in the programming.

directorsguild • 10 j

NBF network drinks about VFX on set and in post-production On Monday, August 31, it is time for the first NBF networking drinks after the summer holidays. This evening focuses on the world of visual effects, specifically focusing on practice on set and in post-production.

plotmagazine • 10 j

Oene Kummer about NFF's new Academy system Switching to an Academy system for feature films and documentaries is an important achievement of the Dutch Academy for Film (DAFF), which was founded two years ago, an interest group of Dutch filmmakers whose aim, among other things, is to bring this into the spotlight as best as possible of the cultural importance of Dutch film.

adformatie • 10 j

Media director KRO-NCRV advocates NPO3 Taco Rijssemus, media director KRO-NCRV, argues in an article for the continued existence of NPO3, arguing that too much attention is paid to traditional viewing extras instead of online and social media: "Not the absolute reach, but the number of likes on Facebook, the The amount of material provided, the interaction via social media, etc. determines for us whether we call it a success or not.

mediadesknederland • 10 j

Cartoon Springboard for young animation professionals is looking for makers CARTOON Springboard is a new pitching initiative from CARTOON for student animation projects, bridging the gap between schools and industry.

goshort • 10 j

Call for Entry Go Short 2016 is geopend The Go Short team has started preparations for the 8th edition. From now on you can submit your film. All films completed after December 1, 2014 are eligible for the competition programs.

filmkrant • 10 j

Class 2015: interview with Jasmijn Schrofer Jasmijn Schrofer graduated with the dance documentary Tarikat, a hypnotic film that takes the viewer into the experience of a Sufi ritual.

nu • 10 j

Writer Hans Dorrestijn honored with film at NFF The 75th birthday of poet and comedian Hans Dorrestijn this year will not go unnoticed. The documentary The Art of Suffering, which is about Dorrestijn, will have its world premiere at the Dutch Film Festival on September 26.

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