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Mijke De Jong
Mijke de Jong (born 23 September 1959) is a Dutch film director, screenwriter and producer. She is known for creating films such as ''Bluebird'' (2004), '' Frailer'' (2014), ''Layla M.'' (2016) and ''God Only Knows'' (2019). ''Layla M.'' was selected as the 2018 Dutch entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Early life De Jong was born on 23 September 1959 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She moved in 1978 to Amsterdam, where she studied at the Netherlands Film Academy.Ede Botje, Harm and Sander Donkers. âFilmmaakster Mijke de Jong, nog altijd trots”. Vrij Nederland. August 23, 2008. During her time as a student at the Netherlands Film Academy she was part of the Dutch radical activist group “Onkruit”. The group aimed its actions against the army, nuclear weapons and the weapons industry in general; they fought for an open (military) policy. She had to quit participating in order to remain a student at the Film Academy. Career The themes in the ...
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Rotterdam
Rotterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Rotte'') is the second largest city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the ''"New Meuse"'' inland shipping channel, dug to connect to the Meuse first, but now to the Rhine instead. Rotterdam's history goes back to 1270, when a dam was constructed in the Rotte. In 1340, Rotterdam was granted city rights by William IV, Count of Holland. The Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area, with a population of approximately 2.7 million, is the 10th-largest in the European Union and the most populous in the country. A major logistic and economic centre, Rotterdam is Europe's largest seaport. In 2020, it had a population of 651,446 and is home to over 180 nationalities. Rotterdam is known for its university, riverside setting, lively cultural life, maritime heritage and modern architecture. The near-complete destruction ...
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Mark Rietman
Mark Rietman (born 28 November 1960) is a Dutch actor.http://www.nationaletoneel.nl/mark-rietman-p3226 He appeared in more than forty films since 1985. Selected filmography References External links * 1960 births Living people Dutch male film actors 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-actor-stub ...
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Berlin International Film Festival
The Berlin International Film Festival (german: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (), is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of the " Big Three" alongside the Venice Film Festival in Italy and the Cannes Film Festival in France. Tens of thousands of visitors attend each year. About 400 films are shown at multiple venues across Berlin, mostly in and around Potsdamer Platz. They are screened in nine sections across cinematic genres, with around twenty films competing for the festival's top awards in the Competition section. The major awards, called the Golden Bear and Silver Bears, are decided on by the international jury, chaired by an internationally recognisable cinema personality. This jury and other specialised Berlinale juries also give many other awards, and in addition there are other awards given by ...
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Golden Calf For Best Director
The following is a list of winners of the Golden Calf for best Director at the NFF. * 2023 Ena Sendijarević - '' Sweet Dreams'' * 2022 Mascha Halberstad - '' Knor'' * 2021 Sabine Lubbe Bakker and Niels van Koevorden - '' Becoming Mona'' * 2020 Mischa Kamp - '' Romy's Salon'' * 2019 Sacha Polak - ''Dirty God'' * 2018 Jaap van Heusden - ''In Blue'' * 2017 Martin Koolhoven - '' Brimstone'' * 2016 Boudewijn Koole - '' Beyond Sleep'' * 2015 Remy van Heugten - '' Gluckauf'' * 2014 Saskia Diesing - ''Nena'' * 2013 Jim Taihuttu - ''Wolf'' * 2012 Paula van der Oest - '' The Domino Effect'' * 2011 Nanouk Leopold - '' Brownian Movement'' * 2010 Rudolf van den Berg - '' Tirza'' * 2009 Urszula Antoniak - '' Nothing Personal'' * 2008 Joram Lürsen - ''Alles is Liefde'' * 2007 Mijke de Jong - '' Stages (Tussenstand)'' * 2006 Paul Verhoeven - '' Black Book (Zwartboek)'' * 2005 Nanouk Leopold - '' Guernsey'' * 2004 Eddy Terstall - ''Simon'' * 2003 Pieter Kuijpers - '' Godforsaken (Van ...
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Squatter's Delight
''Squatter's Delight'' or '' In Krakende Welstand '' is a 1990 Dutch drama film directed by Mijke de Jong. It was written by de Jong and Jan Eilander. The film was de Jong's first and she won the prize of the city of Utrecht (De Prijs van de stad Utrecht) at the Netherlands Film Days. Plot In the early 1980s, a group of people squatted a house in central Amsterdam and then legalised it. Several years later, the city council wants to increase the rent dramatically and people in the group respond in different ways. Cast * Sophie Hoebrechts ... Eveline * Ottolien Boeschoten ... Kaat * Matthias Maat ... Michiel * Angela van de Zon ... Hansje * Pieter Anno ... Maurice * Ivo Jansen op de Haar ... Paul * Titus van der Bragt ... Martin * Bruno van Klaveren ... Marc * Robert Jan Birkenfeld ... Architect * Jan Lenferink ... Bekende Nederlander * Jeroen Planting ... Michiel Critical response Volkskrant ''de Volkskrant'' (; ''The People's Paper'') is a Dutch daily morning ne ...
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Netherlands Film Festival
The Netherlands Film Festival ( nl, Nederlands Film Festival) is an annual film festival, held in September and October of each year in the city of Utrecht. During the ten-day festival, Dutch film productions and co-productions are exhibited. Besides feature films, the program also consists of short subjects, documentary films, and television productions. On the closing evening of the festival, the Golden Calves are awarded to the best films, directors, and actors. Together with the Netherlands Film Fund, the festival also recognises box office results of Dutch film productions during the year with the Crystal Film (10,000 visitors of documentary films), the Golden Film (100,000 visitors), the Platinum Film (400,000 visitors), and the Diamond Film (1,000,000 visitors). History The Netherlands Film Festival was founded in 1981 by the Dutch film maker Jos Stelling, who called it the "Netherlands Film Days" (''Nederlandse Filmdagen''). Initially the festival was oriented towards ...
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Golden Calf For Best Actress
The following is a list of winners of the Golden Calf for best actor/actress at the Nederlands Film Festival. From 2021 onwards the award became a gender-neutral award. Best Actor (1981–2020) * 1981 - Rutger Hauer - All his works * 1982 - Rijk de Gooyer - All his works * 1983 - Vic Moeremans as ''farmer Vermeulen'' - De Vlasschaard * 1984 - Gerard Thoolen as ''Ben Martens'' and ''the father'' - De Mannetjesmaker and De Illusionist * 1985 - Peter Tuinman as ''Wiebren Hogerhuis'' - De Dream * 1986 - John Kraaykamp as ''Cor Takes'' - De Aanslag * 1987 - Willem Nijholt as ''Havinck'' - Havinck * 1988 - Michiel Romeijn as ''Harrie de Bruijn'' - Van Geluk Gesproken * 1989 - Pierre Bokma as ''Nico'' - Leedvermaak * 1990 - Thom Hoffman as ''Frits van Egters'' - De Avonden * 1991 - Porgy Franssen as ''Paul'' - Bij Nader Inzien * 1992 - Rudolf Lucieer as ''the hunter'' - De Noorderlingen * 1993 - Rik Launspach as ''Erik ter Brug'' - Oeroeg * 1994 - Jaap Spijkers as ''Harry'' ...
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Tropic Of Emerald
''Tropic of Emerald'' or '' De gordel van smaragd '' is a 1997 Dutch drama film directed by Orlow Seunke. Plot From Amsterdam, Netherlands, Theo Staats came to Soekamadjoe near Depok, Dutch East Indies in 1925 to help his Oom on his Oom's rubber plantation in several plots of land. Theo was guided by an Indo ''mandeur'' (plantation field manager) named Boon. Theo met Ems, an Indo cafe singer in Soekamadjoe. Ems was Dr. Herman's wife. Theo was involved in illicit love and infidelity with Ems. But Ems could not leave Herman due to her respect to his husband. Yet, the war broke out in Europe 1939. All Dutch citizens anywhere must take military service, including Dutch East Indies which Japan was the biggest threat in Asia-Pacific. During Asia-Pacific theatre, the Dutch East Indies fell into Japanese army in 1942. Herman was killed by the Japanese and Theo was taken to a concentration camp and his Oom's rubber plantation was taken over by the Japanese. Ems attempted to help Theo an ...
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78th Academy Awards
The 78th Academy Awards presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 5, 2006, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time Zone, PST / 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time Zone, EST. The ceremony was scheduled one week later than usual to avoid a clash with the 2006 Winter Olympics. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories honoring 2005 in film, films released in 2005. The ceremony, televised in the United States by American Broadcasting Company, ABC, was produced by Gilbert Cates, Gil Cates and directed by Louis J. Horvitz. Actor Jon Stewart hosted the show for the first time. Two weeks earlier in a ceremony at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California held on February 18, the Academy Award for Technical Achievement, Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Rachel McAdams. ''Crash (2004 fi ...
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Golden Calf (award)
The Golden Calf ( nl, Gouden Kalf) is the award of the Netherlands Film Festival, which is held annually in Utrecht. The award has been presented since 1981, originally in six categories: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Feature Film, Best Short Film, Culture Prize and Honourable mention. In 2004, there were 16 award categories, mainly because in 2003 the categories Best Photography, Best Montage, Best Music, Best Production Design, Best Sound Design were added. Famous Dutch film makers and actors that have won a ''Golden Calf'' include Rutger Hauer, Louis van Gasteren, Paul Verhoeven, Eddy Terstall, Carice van Houten, Felix de Rooy, Fons Rademakers, Martin Koolhoven, Alex van Warmerdam, Fedja van Huêt, Jean van de Velde, Pim de la Parra, Dick Maas, Marleen Gorris, Ian Kerkhof, Jeroen Krabbé, Monic Hendrickx, Rijk de Gooyer and Marwan Kenzari. Name and meaning The name refers to an animal as is common in names of European film awards, such as the Golden Bear of the Berlin ...
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Golden Calf Award For Best Supporting Actress
The Golden Calf for Best Supporting Actor is a category of the Golden Calf award, presented at the Netherlands Film Festival since 2005. From 2021 onwards the award became a gender-neutral award. Best Supporting Actor (2005-2020) Best Supporting Actress (2005-2020) Best Supporting Role * 2021 Yorick van Wageningen Yorick van Wageningen (born 16 April 1964) is a Dutch actor who has performed in Dutch and American films, including ''The Chronicles of Riddick'' and the 2011 remake of ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo''. Life and career Van Wageningen was b ... as '' Michaël de Jong'' in The Judgement * 2022 Tobias Kersloot as ''Thomas'' in Do Not Hesitate References External links * * {{cite web, url=https://www.filmfestival.nl/profs_en/about-nff/awards/golden-calf-winners/, title=Golden Calf Winners 1981–2014, publisher=Nederlands Film Festival, via=Filmfestival.nl, access-date=4 October 2019, language=nl, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2016022414051 ...
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Golden Calf For Best Script
The following is a list of winners of the Golden Calf for best script at the NFF. This category was awarded since 1999. * 2022 '' Do Not Hesitate'' - Jolein Laarman * 2021 '' The Judgement'' - Bert Bouma & Sander Burger * 2020 '' Romy's Salon'' - Tamara Bos * 2019 '' About That Life'' - Jeroen Scholten van Aschat & Shady El-Hamus * 2018 ''In Blue'' - Jaap van Heusden & Jan Willem den Bok * 2017 ''Bram Fischer'' - Jean van de Velde * 2016 '' The Paradise Suite'' - Joost van Ginkel * 2015 '' Son of Mine'' - Gustaaf Peek * 2014 '' How To Avoid Everything'' - Anne Barnhoorn * 2013 '' Borgman'' - Alex van Warmerdam * 2012 ''Plan C'' - Max Porcelijn * 2011 '' Brownian Movement'' - Nanouk Leopold * 2010 ''Joy'' - Helena van der Meulen * 2009 '' The Last Days of Emma Blank'' - Alex van Warmerdam * 2008 ''Het zusje van Katia'' ('' Katia's Sister'') - Jan Eilander & Jolein Laarman * 2007 '' Nightwatching'' - Peter Greenaway * 2006 '' Ober'' - Alex van Warmerdam * 2005 ''Het ...
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