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hollandfilmnieuws • 10 j

Monique van Schendelen guest editor-in-chief of film magazine The August edition of Holland Film Nieuws will be published next Thursday. Film publicist Monique van Schendelen is the guest editor-in-chief this time. Van Schendelen took care of the publicity for dozens of major Dutch films for almost thirty years.

filmfonds • 10 j

Interdisciplinary project Symmetry has its TV premiere A special project at the intersection of dance, opera, film and science will premiere on television on Thursday, August 13 at 10:45 PM on Uur van de Wolf NPO2.

mediadesknederland • 10 j

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.

zappen • 10 j

Experiment week 3Lab kicks off with Rundfunk 3Lab (formerly: TV Lab) is considered one of the most exciting weeks on Dutch television. The third public network gives room for experiment and young program makers, which in some cases leads to very interesting screen filling.

zita • 10 j

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.

parool • 10 j

Filming of 'Project Fissa - slang for party - can still go ahead. The judge decided this week that the shoot for the cinema film in Amsterdam South can still take place, despite objections from local residents who fear Project X-like scenes.

nu • 10 j

Dutch distributor will release 'black' films The Netherlands has a new film distributor. Full Color Entertainment will focus entirely on the work of black independent directors and will work hard to ensure that these titles receive more attention in the Netherlands.

zdnet • 10 j

Illegal Netflix competitor targeted by hackers Hackers can take control of your computer by exploiting a vulnerability in Popcorn Time. Researcher Antonios Chariton told this to the website Torrent Freak. Popcorn Time is currently one of the most popular programs for watching pirated video content.

omroepzeeland • 10 j

'Schone Handen' shown during the jeans premiere The film for the denim premiere of Film by the Sea has been announced. It is the Dutch film Schone Handen, a crime drama based on a novel by René Appel. The leading roles are played by Thekla Reuten and Jeroen van Koningsbrugge.

ad • 10 j

Drone film 'sells' Hellevoetsluis Tim van Onselen (19) presents himself as an ambassador of the fortified city with creative videos. Latest achievement: a 5-minute drone video. Inspired by the massively shared drone video of Rotterdam, Van Onselen also started working with a flying camera.

filmfestival • 10 j

Jury NFF Student Competition announced During the Dutch Film Festival in Utrecht, student films are shown in various film blocks called 'Nieuwe Lichting' in the Louis Hartlooper Complex. All prizes consist of a cash prize of 5,000 euros.

mediadesknederland • 10 j

First Children's Film First Conference in Brussels The Children's Film First Conference is a new European conference for everyone who works with and for film education.

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