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GTST actor Delivio Misiedjan passed away at the age of 12 Delivio Misiedjan, known as Manu Mauricius from "Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden," has died at the age of twelve from a rare form of lymphoma. His family shared on social media that he passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family.

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André van Duin returns as voice in third Dikkie Dik film André van Duin will also be the narrator in the third feature film about cat Dikkie Dik. Producer Petra Goedings announced this on Saturday. Van Duin previously appeared in the second film, which hit theaters last winter.

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Videoland launches series about Princess Mabel and Princess Margarita In 2026, Videoland will launch the series "Mabel & Margarita: Oranjebitter" about the Dutch princesses Mabel and Margarita, produced by Millstreet Films. Mabel was married to Prince Friso, who abdicated before their marriage.

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Many Dutch projects again selected for Venice Immersive The Venice Film Festival has announced the selection for Venice Immersive 2025, with strong Dutch representation. Two entirely Dutch projects have been selected: Daniel Ernst's "The Great Orator" in competition and Steye Hallema's "Ancestors" out of competition.

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Dutch film iHostage has been viewed 58 million times, according to Netflix The Dutch film iHostage has been viewed 58 million times since its launch on April 18th of this year. Netflix announced this on Thursday following its semi-annual Engagement Report. This report outlines Netflix's viewing extras for the past six months.

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Selection of Cinekid script LAB 2025-2026 announced Cinekid for Professionals has announced the selection for Script LAB 2025-2026, featuring fifteen projects from thirteen countries. The program kicks off in October during the Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam and concludes during the Berlinale in February.

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From 'snacker' to 'binger': Dutch viewing habits are changing rapidly The streaming market in the Netherlands is changing rapidly, with a rise in streaming subscriptions with commercials and a growing number of viewers regularly switching between services. According to Branco Scherer of Bindinc.
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Belgium

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Cast known from Frederike Migom's 'Nowadays everyone is called Sorry' Halfway through the filming of "Tegennieuwig heeft iedereen Sorry," the film adaptation of Bart Moeyaert's book of the same name, production company De Mensen has now announced the cast. The lead role of Bianca is played by the young talent Lisa Vanhemelrijck.

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Venice selects two VR productions from Flanders Venice Immersive has selected the VR production "A Long Goodbye," an interactive experience created by Kate Voet and Victor Maes. The story follows Ida, a 72-year-old pianist with dementia, and allows the audience to experience a day in her life.

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'Fantastique' at the Locarno Film Festival Director Marjolijn Prins's documentary "Fantastique" will have its world premiere during the Locarno Kids Screenings at the Locarno Film Festival (August 6-16).

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Flemish experimental film at FIDMarseille The Flemish-Croatian experimental film Don't Take It Personally by Jelena Jureša has been selected for FIDMarseille, a major film festival for documentary, fiction and experimental cinema that will take place in the French port city from 8 to 13 July 2025.
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Global

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Most Emmy nominations for Severance, first chance for Harrison Ford Apple TV+'s "Severance" leads the Primetime Emmy nominations with 27 nominations. The awards ceremony will take place on September 14 in Los Angeles.

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American voice actors' strike in game industry ends after nearly a year The American actors' union SAG-AFTRA's strike has ended after nearly a year. A 95% majority of members approved a new contract with major game studios like Electronic Arts and Activision. SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher emphasized the progress made in AI protection.

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Disney and ITV strike 'unique' deal to share select content across streaming platforms Disney and the British ITV have signed a unique agreement to share a selection of their content on their streaming services. Disney+ is introducing a "Taste of ITVX" with shows like "Mr. Bates vs. The content will be updated every few months.

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Head of Italian film department resigns after tax credit scandal involving US citizen suspected of double murder Nicola Borrelli, head of the film department at the Italian Ministry of Culture, has resigned after a scandal involving a production tax credit of about $1 million for an unproduced film, "Stelle della Notte." The credit was awarded in part to Charles Francis Kaufmann, an American citizen suspected of a double murder.
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GTST actor Delivio Misiedjan passed away at the age of 12

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Videoland launches series about Princess Mabel and Princess Margarita

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Many Dutch projects again selected for Venice Immersive

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