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Orlow Seunke
Orlow Seunke (born 22 September 1952) is a Dutch director, screenwriter and producer. Life and career Born in Amsterdam, Seunke studied at the Dutch Film Academy, graduating in 1975. After directing several shorts and TV works, he made his feature film debut in 1982 with the critical acclaimed '' The Hes Case'', which premiered at the 39th edition of the Venice Film Festival in which it won the Silver Lion for Best First Work, and which later was the recipient several other accolades including the Critics' Award at the Toronto Film Festival and the Bronze Hugo Award at the Chicago International Film Festival. His second work ''Pervola'' was entered into the main competition at the 42nd Venice International Film Festival and won the Golden Calf Special Jury Prize at the Netherlands Film Festival. In 2002 Seunke left the Netherlands and moved to Indonesia. Between 2003 and 2006 he was the artistic director of the Jakarta International Film Festival. Selected filmography * 1982 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now designated a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River that was dammed to control flooding; the city's name derives from the Amstel dam. Originally a small fishing village in the late 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Screenwriters
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People From Amsterdam
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Living People
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1952 Births
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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Boy! (1991 Film)
'' Oh Boy! '' is a 1991 in film, 1991 Netherlands, Dutch comedy film directed by Orlow Seunke. Cast *Orlow Seunke ... Boy / Pim *Kees van Kooten ... Bozz / Gert *Monique Smets ... Gal / Chloe *Steffen Kroon ... Sonny *Jim van der Woude ... Wheelchairman *Pier van Brakel ... Boer *Huub Stapel ... Jongen in Sportcafe *Peer Mascini ... Director *Tom Jansen ... Producer *Marc Didden ... Cameraman *Job van As ... Cameraman *Ingrid van Alphen ... Scriptgirl *Willy van der Griendt ... Grimeuse / Stoot *Flip Filz ... Opnameleider *Bart Witteveen ... Rekwisiteur External links * 1991 films 1990s Dutch-language films 1991 comedy films Dutch comedy films {{1990s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pervola
''Tracks in the Snow'' (Dutch: ''Pervola, sporen in de sneeuw'', also known as ''Pervola'') is a 1985 Dutch drama film written and directed by Orlow Seunke. It was entered into the main competition at the 42nd Venice International Film Festival and won the Golden Calf Special Jury Prize at the Netherlands Film Festival. Plot Cast * Gerard Thoolen as Simon van Oyen * Bram van der Vlugt as Hein van Oyen * Melle van Essen as Aapo * Jan Willem Hees as vader Van Oyen * Thom Hoffman as Ron * Jaap Hoogstra as Olga * Brigitte Kaandorp Brigitte Kaandorp (born 10 March 1962 in Haarlem) is a Dutch comedian and singer-songwriter. She started her show business career in 1983. Kaandorp's style is a mix of absurdism and sensitive songs, sometimes playing the ukulele The ukulele ( ... as Truusje References External links * {{IMDb title, tt0089802 1985 films Dutch drama films 1985 drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakarta International Film Festival
Jakarta International Film Festival (Indonesian: ''Festival Film Internasional Jakarta'') or JiFFest is the major film festival of Indonesia held every December in the capital, Jakarta, since 1999. The festival is on a shaky financial footing and is hoping to continue by switching its funding source from foreign donors to government grants and private donations. Festival highlights The number of Indonesian films shown at the festival had grown from four in 1999 to around 100 by 2009. Since 2006, JIFFEST has hosted an Indonesian Feature Film Competition with foreign film professionals acting as juries. JIFFEST's script development competition and workshop winners include Wahyu Aditya (2004), World Champion International Young Creative Entrepreneur of the Year (2007); Tumpal Tampubolon (2005), Asian Young Filmmakers Fellow Korea (2008); Salman Aristo (2006), writer of ''Ayat-Ayat Cinta'' (2007), ''Laskar Pelangi'' (2008), and ''Garuda di Dadaku'' (2009); Yuli Andari Merdekaningtyas ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Jakarta Post
''The Jakarta Post'' is a daily English-language newspaper in Indonesia. The paper is owned by PT Niskala Media Tenggara and based in the nation's capital, Jakarta. ''The Jakarta Post'' started as a collaboration between four Indonesian media at the urging of Information Minister Ali Murtopo and politician Jusuf Wanandi. After the first issue was printed on 25 April 1983, it spent several years with minimal advertisements and increasing circulation. After a change in chief editors in 1991, it began to take a more vocal pro-democracy point of view. The paper was one of the few Indonesian English-language dailies to survive the 1997 Asian financial crisis and currently has a circulation of about 40,000. ''The Jakarta Post'' also features an online edition and a weekend magazine supplement called J+. The newspaper is targeted at foreigners and educated Indonesians, although the middle-class Indonesian readership has increased. Noted for being a training ground for local and int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Calf Special Jury Prize
The following is a list of winners of the Golden Calf Special Jury Prize at the Nederlands Film Festival. * 2009 The whole team - ''Can Go Through Skin'' * 2008 Willem de Beukelaer's Stunt Team (Willem de Beukelaer, Marco Maas, Ronald Schuurbiers) * 2007 Halina Reijn and Fedja van Huêt - ''De prins en het meisje'' * 2006 Mercedes Stalenhoef - ''Ik wil nooit beroemd worden'' * 2005 The late Theo van Gogh - ''06/05'', ''Medea'', and his work; and the late Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen - ''Lepel'', ''Leef!'', and his work * 2004 Albert ter Heerdt and Mimoun Oaïssa - ''Shouf Shouf Habibi!'' * 2003 Peter Blok, Pierre Bokma, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, and Jaap Spijkers - ''Cloaca'' * 2002 George Sluizer - ''Het stenen vlot'', and all his work * 2001 The whole team - ''Hertenkamp'' (TV series) * 2000 Pieter van Huystee - 11 productions * 1999 Ian Kerkhof - ''Shabondama Elegy'' * 1998 Sonia Herman Dolz - ''Lagrimas Negras'' * 1997 Arjan Ederveen - His work * 1996 Hans Heijnen - ''De water ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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