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Oscar winners Mike Van Diem, Victoria Warmerdam among Dutch talent with projects at NLWave25
The first edition of the showcase event includes work from veterans and young auteurs working in the Netherlands.
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IDFA to honour Portuguese filmmaker Susana de Sousa Dias
IDFA 2025 will be the first edition under Isabel Arrate Fernandez.
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Reviews
‘Kabul, Between Prayers’ review: Engrossing documentary follows a lost generation of Afghan men
Dutch-Afghan film-maker Aboozar Amini’s follow-up to ’Kabul, City In The Wind’ focuses on three radicalised brothers
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“‘Etty’ is an escape from hate”: first trailer for Hagai Levi’s Venice premiering show
Mini-series is a loose adaptation of the diaries of Dutch author Etty Hillesum who died in Auschwitz.
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Features
Orwa Nyrabia reflects on his “rollercoaster” seven years at the head of IDFA
“One of the key problems with institutional work in culture is how institutions get so used to [doing] things,” says the Syrian filmmaker.
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Belgian outfit Lumiere moves back into distribution in the Netherlands
EXCLUSIVE: Lumiere co-owner Jan De Clercq believes the Benelux box office is poised for growth.
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Theatrical deals glow for ‘Agatha’s Almanac’ doc about life and gardening
EXCLUSIVE: The film about a 90 year-old woman and her garden is being sold by Lightdox.
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Benelux launches co-development fund to boost regional collaboration
EXCLUSIVE: Grants of up to €50,000 per project will be available.
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Think-Film partners with producers Scenery for social impact documentaries
EXCLUSIVE: Companies will develop and produce documentary titles with social impact campaigns.
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Reviews
‘Reedland’ review: A violent crime rocks a rural Dutch community
Sven Bresser’s confident Critics Week debut makes effective use of its traditional setting
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Incredible’s ‘Tummy Tom’ family animations head to European buyers
Amsterdam-based Incredible Film has closed new deals on the first two films in its four- feature cycle of ’Tummy Tom’ family animation movies.
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Dutch industry launches NLWave 25 showcase for upcoming local films
EXCLUSIVE: The Netherlands Film Fund has created the event to spotlight a wave of fresh projects.
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Benelux’s 18k snaps up Cannes trio ’Orwell’, ’Sorry Baby’ and ’Dangerous Animals’
Erik Engelen’s nascent Benelux distribution outfit has snapped up three titles in Cannes.
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Belgian distributor O’Brother to open Dutch outpost led by Katrien Remijn
EXCLUSIVE: The Dutch market is presently outperforming the Belgian market.
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Netherlands launches financial rewards system for filmmakers based on commercial success
A ‘special success incentive’ has also been created for filmmakers whose films are recognised artistically.
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Ukrainian school documentary ‘Timestamp’ scores sales ahead of Berlin competition premiere (exclusive)
Kateryna Gornostai’s film focuses on a Ukrainian school during the war.
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Holland Film Meeting to close due to budget cuts (exclusive)
The industry event and project market had been a core part of the Netherlands Film Festival in Utrecht.
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Igor Bezinović’s ‘Fiume O Morte!’ wins Rotterdam 2025 Tiger award
Jon Blåhed’s ’Raptures’ was this year’s Big Screen winner.
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From cannibal horror to AI dystopias: industry execs on IFFR Pro’s standout 2025 projects
Screen talks to sales execs and producers about the project hightlights at this year’s CineMart and Darkoom.
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Cherry Pickers’ Huub Roelvink wins inaugural EFM Distributor Award
Benelux distributor to be honoured at European Film Market’s Kick-Off event on February 12.