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News archive september 2009

26 September 2009 Waiting in the Wings
“For me it’s the first time I have had the opportunity to observe a festival through different...
26 September 2009 Happy Chief
At close of play yesterday Holland Film Meeting director Ellis Driessen commented on business...
26 September 2009 Debutant Corner
Heavyweight Utrecht debutants spoke to the HFM daily about the event, their objectives and...
26 September 2009 Gun Running
Turkish director Hüseyin Karabey (Gitmek: My Marlon and Brando, 2008) describes his Platform...
25 September 2009 Running Pitch
Wilant Boekelman of Amsterdam-based Waterland Film is fully aware of the high esteem in which...
25 September 2009 Frog Marches to Utrecht
Antonio Nuic’s Croatian project Frog, which he is pitching at the NPP with producer Boris T...
25 September 2009 Rotterdam Promoted
Rotterdam Film Commissioner Saskia Kagchèl hosted a Holland Film Meeting lunch on Friday to...
25 September 2009 Sound and Vision
Sound and image service company CineMeta digital is in Utrecht this year looking to drum up...
25 September 2009 God Save McQueen
Experimental artist Steve McQueen, whose debut feature Hunger bagged the Camera d’Or at Cannes...
24 September 2009 Right Angle
Panellists at the Holland Film Meeting (HFM)'s Dutch Angle debate on Thursday grappled with...
24 September 2009 Pan-Euro Pitch
The co-pro credentials of Paula van der Oest’s Honour Killing, the politically-charged story...
24 September 2009 Singing in Doreen
Director Doreen Boonekamp may be leaving the Netherlands Film Festival (NFF) to head up the...
24 September 2009 Land on Sea
Haarlem-based producer Bero Beyer, whose credits include the Oscar-nominated Paradise Now (Hany...
23 September 2009 A Family Affair
Irish filmmakers Joe Lawlor and Christine Molloy are not afraid to uproot the family tree in...
21 September 2009 Liz Rosenthal to give 2009 Variety Cinema Militans Lecture
Liz Rosenthal, founder and managing director of London-based Power to the Pixel, will deliver...
15 September 2009 SUNSET FROM A ROOFTOP and VARIETY Dutch Short Oscar Entries
SUNSET FROM A ROOFTOP by Marinus Groothof to be Dutch submission for Best Live Action Short...
15 September 2009 THE LAST DAYS OF EMMA BLANK wins in Venice
The new film THE LAST DAYS OF EMMA BLANK, by Alex van Warmerdam, awarded with the Label Europa...
01 September 2009 LIFE IN ONE DAY selected by International Rome Film Festival
LIFE IN ONE DAY by first-time feature film director Mark de Cloe has been selected for the...