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Boyd van Hoeij


596 articles available in total starting from 11/04/2005. Last article published on 06/10/2014.

Van Houten and Van der Oest in South Africa

Since her international breakthrough in Paul Verhoeven’s Black Book, Dutch star actress Carice van Houten, has kept firing on all cylinders. Besides starring roles in big local films such as A...  

19/03/2010 | Production | Netherlands

Brotherhood

A remarkable Danish debut feature which won the top award at the Rome Film Festival 2009. Brilliant directing for a thwarted homosexual love-story set in the Neo-Nazi underworld  

11/03/2010 | Films | Reviews

Local films offer counterprogramming

Though the US productions Alice in Wonderland, Dear John and Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans are the biggest new releases in the Netherlands this week, three local films and two European...  

11/03/2010 | Releases | Netherlands

Peters adapts Sonny Boy

Dutch director Maria Peters is currently in production on Sonny Boy, her adaptation of the eponymous novel by Annejet van der Zijl. The bestseller was in turn inspired by a heart-breaking true...  

04/03/2010 | Production | Netherlands

Gangsterboys plunder box office

A new local comedy booked surprisingly good results when it opened last week in the Netherlands. Gangsterboys by director Paul Ruven opened on only 39 screens but had the third highest screen...  

25/02/2010 | Releases | Netherlands

Postcard to Daddy a cathartic and educational journey

Berlin-born filmmaker Michael Stock, known for his 1993 cult feature Prince in Hell, turns the camera to himself and his immediate film for the documentary Postcard to Daddy. The film is part of...  

20/02/2010 | Berlinale 2010 | Panorama

Berlin audiences Suffer Albaladejo’s latest gladly

Spanish director Miguel Albaladejo (Bear Cub, Volando Voy) looks to the past of Spanish cinema for the inspiration of his latest, Born to Suffer, which premiered in Berlin as part of the Panorama...  

19/02/2010 | Berlinale 2010 | Panorama

108, an article with an untold history

One of the most interesting films in the Berlinale’s Panorama Dokumente section this year is the Spanish production 108 (Cuchillo de palo), from Paraguayan documentary-maker Renate Costa. Staying...  

18/02/2010 | Berlinale 2010 | Panorama

Going South and back into the past

French filmmaker Sébastien Lifshitz’s third feature, Going South, continues the obsession with the evanescence of youth and the fluidity of sexuality that the director explored in his two previous...  

18/02/2010 | Berlinale 2010 | Panorama

Ozpetek’s coming out in the south

Ferzan Ozpetek’s latest film, Loose Cannons, sees him back in a lighter serio-comic mood after the somewhat heavy-handed drama A Perfect Day. The film, co-written by novelist Ivan Cotroneo,...  

16/02/2010 | Berlinale 2010 | Panorama Special

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