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Godforsaken
''Godforsaken'' ( nl, Van God Los) is a 2003 Dutch drama film. The film received a Golden Film (100,000 visitors) and won three Golden Calves. Background The movie is based on the real life of the “Gang from Venlo Venlo () is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It is situated in the province of Limburg (Netherland ...”, that left a trail of death and destruction in the North-Middle Limburg area from 1993 till 1994. The most notorious incident is known as the “Carnival Murders”. During the 'farmer's wedding', an event at the carnival of 1994, the old couple Sjeng and Ferda van Rijn were murdered in a robbery. In the movie names were changed out of respect for the people involved. There are also differences in the run-up to the incidents in the film. The incidents themselves however occurred in real life. Many of the members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tygo Gernandt
Tygo Gernandt (born 7 April 1974 in Amsterdam, North Holland) is a Dutch actor. He has played in several Dutch movies, among them ''Van God Los'', '' Eilandgasten'', '' Schnitzelparadijs'' and ''De Dominee''. He also played in the BBC TV series ''The Last Kingdom''. Career Gernandt won a Golden Calf award for his performance in the Dutch movie Van God Los. In 2006 he voiced Proog in the short film '' Elephants Dream''. In 2014, he participated in the 14th season of the popular television show ''Wie is de Mol?''. In 2020, he appeared in a special anniversary edition of the show, called ''Wie is de Mol? Renaissance ''Wie is de Mol? Renaissance'' is a special anniversary season of the Dutch TV series ''Wie is de Mol?'' ("Who is the Mole?"). This All Star edition was announced at the end of the Season 20 finale and in celebration of the series reaching its ...'', which featured only contestants of previous seasons. Film Television References External links Offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanneke Niens
Hanneke Niens (The Hague, 10 October 1965) is a Dutch television, documentary and film producer. She is the founder and owner of the production company KeyFilm. She is also a guest tutor at the Netherlands Film Academy and the international audiovisual organization EAVE. During her career Hanneke Niens won numerous awards both as producer and with her company KeyFilm. Notable awards are the Golden Calf Best long feature film for '' De Tweeling'' (2003), an Academy Award nomination Best foreign language film for ''De Tweeling'' (2004) and the Prix Europa Television Programme of the Year for the telemovie ''De uitverkorene (The Chosen One)'' (2006). In 2007 Pierre Bokma won an International Emmy Award for his role in this movie. Box office hits Soof and Soof 2 were both awarded the Platinum Film. In 2018 her international co-production ''The Reports on Sarah and Saleem'' won the Special Jury Award for Best Scenario and the HBF Audience Award on the International Film F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Smit
Anton Smit (22 August 1945) is a Dutch screenwriter, television and film producer. VPRO Cinema Selected filmography Feature films * (2001) * De Tweeling (2002) * (2003) * (2003) * |
Pieter Kuijpers
Pieter Kuijpers (born 30 July 1968, Tegelen) is a Dutch people, Dutch film director, film producer, producer and screenwriter. Films *''Darkling'' (1995) *''Godforsaken'' (''Van God Los'', 2003) *''The Archives'' (''De Ordening'', 2003)(TV) *''Off Screen'' (2005) *''Gruesome School Trip'' (''De Griezelbus'', 2005) *''Dennis P.'' (2007) *''TBS'' (2008) *''Love is the Word'' (2013) *''Riphagen'' (2016) TV series *''12 steden, 13 ongelukken'' (1990) *''Westenwind'' (1999) *''Finals'' (2000) *''Ares'' (2020) Awards & Nominations * 2003 - Golden Calf (award), Golden Calf Best Film & Best Screenplay, Nederlands Film Festival, for ''Van God Los (film), Van God Los'' ''www.imdb.com'' * 2012 - Nomination Golden Calf (award), Golden Calf Beste Director, Nederlands Film Festival, for ''Hemel op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Job Ter Burg
Job ter Burg (born 13 September 1972 in Maarn) is a Dutch film editor, best known for his long-term collaborations with directors Martin Koolhoven, Paul Verhoeven and Alex van Warmerdam. He was invited to join the Film Editors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2015 and elected active member of American Cinema Editors in 2016. Selected filmography *'' Love to Love'' (2003) *''Godforsaken'' (2003) *''Schnitzel Paradise'' (2005) *'' Black Book'' (2006) *'' Winter in Wartime'' (2008) *''The Last Days of Emma Blank'' (2009) *''Tirza'' (2010) *'' Bringing Up Bobby'' (2011) *'' Süskind'' (2012) *'' Borgman'' (2013) *'' Schneider vs. Bax'' (2015) *''Elle'' (2016) *'' Brimstone'' (2016) *'' The Informer'' (2019) *''Benedetta'' (2020) Awards *Golden Calf Best Editing 2010 for ''Tirza'' (2010) *International Cinephile Society Award Best Editing for ''Elle ''Elle'' (stylized ''ELLE'') is a worldwide women's magazine of French origin that offers a mix of fash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TLA Releasing
TLA Releasing is a US film distribution and production company owned by TLA Entertainment Group. In March 2011, a new LLC was formed for the operation. Its primary output is LGBT-related films from all over the world under the "TLA Releasing" label, as well as horror films under the label "Danger After Dark". Since 2000, they have released over 200 films on DVD and various VOD platforms. In 2005, they opened a branch in the UK. In June 2011, they announced "TLA Select", a line of Blu-rays of TLA Releasing's the most popular films, including ''Latter Days'', ''Another Gay Movie'' and ''Another Gay Sequel'', ''Make the Yuletide Gay'', and ''Boy Culture''. In July 2011, the UK division lost its entire inventory of DVDs when rioters in London burnt down a Sony warehouse. Sony rapidly worked to replenish the lost stock. Select films released through TLA Releasing * ''29th and Gay'' * '' 800 Balas'' * '' Absolut Warhola'' * ''Adam & Steve'' * '' A Little Lust'' (Italy, "Né Romeo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 Films
The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 2003 by worldwide gross are as follows: '' The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'' grossed more than $1.14 billion, making it the highest-grossing film in 2003 worldwide and in North America and the second-highest-grossing film up to that time. It was also the second film to surpass the billion-dollar milestone after ''Titanic'' in 1997. '' Finding Nemo'' was the highest-grossing animated movie of all time until being overtaken by ''Shrek 2'' in 2004. Events * February 24: '' The Pianist'', directed by Roman Polanski, wins 7 César Awards: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Music and Best Cinematography. * June 12: Gregory Peck dies of bronchopneumonia. * June 29: Katharine Hepburn dies of cardiac arrest. * November 17: Arnold Schwarzenegger sworn in as Governor of California. * December 22: Both of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Crime Drama Films
Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People Ethnic groups * Germanic peoples, the original meaning of the term ''Dutch'' in English ** Pennsylvania Dutch, a group of early Germanic immigrants to Pennsylvania *Dutch people, the Germanic group native to the Netherlands Specific people * Dutch (nickname), a list of people * Johnny Dutch (born 1989), American hurdler * Dutch Schultz (1902–1935), American mobster born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer * Dutch Mantel, ring name of American retired professional wrestler Wayne Maurice Keown (born 1949) * Dutch Savage, ring name of professional wrestler and promoter Frank Stewart (1935–2013) Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Dutch (''Black Lagoon''), an African-American character from the Japanese manga and anime ''Blac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venlo
Venlo () is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It is situated in the province of Limburg (Netherlands), Limburg, about 50 km east of the city of Eindhoven, 65 km north east of the provincial capital Maastricht, and 45 km north west of Düsseldorf in Germany. The municipality of Venlo counted 101,578 inhabitants as of January 2019.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Retrieved on 6 March 2019. History Early history Roman and Celtic coins have been found in Venlo; it was speculated to have been the settlement known as ''Sablones'' on the Roman road connecting Maastricht with Xanten, but the little evidence there is concerning the location of Sablones speaks against this thought while there is no evidence in support of it. Blerick, on the west bank, was known as ''Blariacum''. Documents from the 9th century mention Venlo as a trade post; it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Set In The Netherlands
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crime Films Based On Actual Events
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definitions of", in Cane and Conoghan (editors), ''The New Oxford Companion to Law'', Oxford University Press, 2008 (), p. 263Google Books). though statutory definitions have been provided for certain purposes. The most popular view is that crime is a category created by law; in other words, something is a crime if declared as such by the relevant and applicable law. One proposed definition is that a crime or offence (or criminal offence) is an act harmful not only to some individual but also to a community, society, or the state ("a public wrong"). Such acts are forbidden and punishable by law. The notion that acts such as murder, rape, and theft are to be prohibited exists worldwide. What precisely is a criminal offence is defined by the criminal law of each r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films About Organized Crime In The Netherlands
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
