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filmkrant • 2 d

Annecy 2025: Short Dutch At the Annecy Festival 2025, five short Dutch animated films will be shown, including "Zwermen" by Janneke Swinkels and Tijs Frijsinger, and "Wat is spreken waard?" by Leticia van Neerven.

filmfonds • 2 d

Crystal Film for documentary Between the Wharf and the Ship - Silently Indian The documentary "Tussen Wal en Schip - Geruisloos Indisch" by directors Juliette Dominicus and Sven Peetoom has received the Crystal Film Award. The award ceremony took place at the Javakade in Amsterdam.

see-nl • 2 d

Northern Film Festival launches collaboration with Emden-Norderney The Northern Film Festival starts a collaboration with the German International Film Fest Emden-Norderney under the name 'Nieuwe maatjes – Neue Freunden'. Three films from the Noorderkroon competition will be shown in Emden on June 15.

broadcastmagazine • 2 d

Bad Boa's on Netflix from July 11 From July 11, the comedy film 'Bad Boa's' can be seen exclusively on Netflix. The film, starring Jandino Asporaat and Werner Kolf, is set in Rotterdam South and combines humor, friendship and action.

broadcastmagazine • 2 d

Flemish-Dutch comedy series All In will be released on SkyShowtime in 2026 In 2026, SkyShowtime will launch the Flemish-Dutch comedy series "All In", directed by Luk Wyns. The series, starring Katja Schuurman and Diederik Ebbinge, is set in a Spanish all-inclusive resort.

filmkrant • 2 d

Dutch Film Festival 2025 opens with For the Girls The Netherlands Film Festival opens on September 26 with "Voor de Meisjes" by director Mike van Diem, known for his Oscar-winning film "Karakter". The festival runs until October 3 in Utrecht, where the advance sale of tickets has already started.

nu • 3 d

Documentary series A False Start by Nicolaas Veul wins Silver Nipkow Disc The documentary series "A False Start - 100 Days in Youth and Family Care" by Nicolaas Veul has won the Silver Nipkow Disc. The award ceremony took place in Het Ketelhuis in Amsterdam. Other nominees were "Zorgen" (BNNVARA) and "Danny ter plekke" (NTR).
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Belgium

cineuropa.org • 2 d

Brussels CoproMarket presents 14 European projects The 9th edition of the Brussels CoproMarket will take place on 23 and 24 June during the Brussels International Film Festival. Among the projects are "Thetys Ocean" by Anna Jadowska and "Cherub" by Barbara Rupik.

broadcastmagazine • 2 d

Flemish-Dutch comedy series All In will be released on SkyShowtime in 2026 In 2026, SkyShowtime will launch the Flemish-Dutch comedy series "All In", directed by Luk Wyns. The series, starring Katja Schuurman and Diederik Ebbinge, is set in a Spanish all-inclusive resort.

filmfestival • 3 d

'Slumdog Millionaire' composer AR Rahman guest of honour at 25th World Soundtrack Awards AR Rahman, known for his work on 'Slumdog Millionaire', is guest of honour at the 25th World Soundtrack Awards. Rahman, who started his career with the film 'Roja', opened his own studio, Panchathan Record Inn, and worked with directors such as Mani Ratnam.

filmfestival • 3 d

Just Jools from Ket & Doc goes international The documentary "Just Jools" from the Ket & Doc project, which was set up in 2018 by the Flemish Audiovisual Fund, Ketnet and JEF, has received international recognition.
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Global

variety • 14 u

Mubi responds to criticism over new investor's ties to Israeli defense tech startup Mubi, a distribution and streaming platform, has responded to criticism over a $100 million investment from Sequoia Capital, which has ties to Israeli defense tech company Kela. Mubi stressed that the beliefs of individual investors do not reflect their views.

cineuropa.org • 2 d

EFP's Future Frames selects ten emerging filmmakers to watch The EFP Future Frames – Generation NEXT of European Cinema, an initiative of European Film Promotion and Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, has selected ten emerging European filmmakers for its 2025 edition.

cineuropa.org • 4 d

Greek film professionals criticize EKKOMED dysfunction over delays in refunds Nearly 2,000 Greek film professionals have demanded urgent reforms and immediate payment of outstanding funds from EKKOMED, the national institution responsible for the cash rebate scheme, in an open letter entitled “Visibility: Zero.” No payments have been made since March 2024 and no new projects have been approved since November. €180 million in funds are still outstanding for 173 productions.

variety • 5 d

Netflix to invest over $1.2 billion in Spain between 2025 and 2028 Netflix has announced it will invest more than €1 billion ($1.14 billion) in Spain between 2025 and 2028. The announcement was made by co-CEO Ted Sarandos during a press conference in Spain celebrating Netflix's first 10 years in the country.
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broadcastmagazine • 2 d

Flemish-Dutch comedy series All In will be released on SkyShowtime in 2026

filmfonds • 2 d

Crystal Film for documentary Between the Wharf and the Ship - Silently Indian

broadcastmagazine • 4 d

Industry association for Streaming Services Netherlands launched

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