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Distribution - Netherlands - Dutch audiences love Claudel
2008-09-18 05:00:05I've Loved You So Long, the directorial debut of French novelist Philippe Claudel, is a hit with Dutch audiences. After its premiere at the Berlinale in February and its successful late-March release in France, with almost 940,000 tickets sold, it has now crossed the 100,000 barrier in the Netherlands. Dutch audiences have embraced the French-language film, which casts Kristin...
Oscars 2009 - Netherlands/Luxembourg - Youngsters in the Maghreb, looking for gold
2008-09-26 05:00:05For the 2009 Foreign Language Oscar, Belgium submitted Eldorado, a road movie that stays within the borders of the submitting country. The other two Benelux members, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, will both be sending films that are set both at home and in northern Africa. The Netherlands has submitted the upbeat teenage story Dunya & Desie, which, like Sex and the City, is a film...
Awards - Netherlands - Love Is All crowned Best Dutch Film
2008-10-07 05:00:06The romantic comedy and box-office hit Love is All was crowned Best Film at the 2008 Golden Calves ceremony. The Dutch national film prizes were awarded on Friday, the last day of the Netherlands Film Festival. The film, which attracted over a million visitors during its late autumn release last year for distributor A-Film, also won the Best Director Golden Calf for Joram Lürsen. Though...
Box Office - Netherlands - Radeloos tops the charts
2008-10-10 05:00:18Dutch children's film Radeloos (“Desperate”) went straight to the top of the charts last weekend with an impressive take of almost €250,000 from just under 100 screens. It was written and produced by Maria Peters and directed by Dave Schram and is the third adaptation of a popular youth novel originally written by Carry Slee. The two previous adaptations were also made...
Releases - Netherlands - Bride Flight flies into cinemas
2008-10-18 05:00:08By far the biggest release of the week on Dutch screens is the much-anticipated romantic epic Bride Flight (see Focus), set mainly in New Zealand. The story of four Dutch immigrants - three young women and one male adventurer - who move there in the 1950s, was made by the same team as the Oscar-nominee Twin Sisters, which sold over a million tickets in 2002. Bride Flight will be released...
Berlin 2009 - Netherlands - A Forum for Dutch women directors
2009-01-15 09:00:23This year is an exceptionally good year for Dutch films at the Berlin Film Festival, with no less than three Dutch films screening in the Forum section and another in the Generation sidebar, all by female directors. A Romanian/Dutch co-production also plays in the Forum. Eugenie Jansen will present her verité circus tale Calimucho in Berlin. The drama was produced by Stienette Bosklopper...
Festivals - Netherlands - Unmade Beds in Rotterdam as fest kicks off
2009-01-23 09:00:33Argentinean director Alexis dos Santos presented his section feature Unmade Beds at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), after its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. The festival kicked off Wednesday night with the premiere of US production The Hungry Ghosts from Michael Imperioli. Dos Santos was discovered at the 2006 IFFR, where his debut feature Glue played in...
Festivals - Netherlands - Good French presence in Tiger Competition
2009-01-27 09:00:09Juliette Garcias' feature debut Be Good premiered at the Rotterdam International Film Festival in the Tiger Awards Competition for first and second films. The most well-known section of the festival, with its three VPRO Tiger Awards, is now a part of the new Bright Future section. Starting as a Burgundy-set variation on The Grocer's Son, Be Good follows a teenage girl barely old enough...
Festivals - Netherlands - A Last Conversation in Rotterdam
2009-01-30 09:00:29The feature debut of Noud Heerkens, Last Conversation, premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival, which is heading into its closing weekend. The astonishing film was shot in one take with 25 cameras rigged to the exterior of a car. It is a mystery why this formally inventive and astonishingly well-acted piece is not part of the Bright Future: Tiger Awards Competition this year (there is...
Festivals - Netherlands - Rotterdam's Asian Tigers
2009-02-03 09:00:28The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) awarded its VPRO Tiger Awards this weekend as the festival came to a close. The three top prizes, each worth €15,000, all went to films from Asia. A broadcast slot on main sponsor VPRO's timetable is also guaranteed. Tiger winner Breathless is the debut feature of South Korean actor-turned-director Yang Ik-June, who also stars in a...
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