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1247 articles available in total starting from 11/09/2002. Last article published on 13/08/2025.

Review: The Lions by the River Tigris

Review: The Lions by the River Tigris

In Zaradasht Ahmed’s emotive documentary, made following Mosul’s liberation from ISIS, a stone carving above a door takes on a symbolic value  

31/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

Review: Flophouse America

Review: Flophouse America

Monica Strømdahl’s first feature-length documentary is an intimate – yet painful – look at a boy and his parents caught in the grip of addiction  

31/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

Review: The Promise

Review: The Promise

Daan Veldhuizen’s documentary is part-historical recap, part-personal investigation of colonial and imperial violence in West Papua  

27/03 | Movies That Matter 2025

The Netherlands Film Production Incentive has generated over €1 billion in spending since 2014

The Netherlands Film Production Incentive has generated over €1 billion in spending since 2014

According to a recent study, for every euro granted through the incentive, an average of €4.08 was spent within the country, benefitting local crews, facilities and suppliers  

26/03 | Industry | Market | Netherlands

Monica Strømdahl • Director of Flophouse America

Interview: Monica Strømdahl • Director of Flophouse America

“When I come and say: ‘I’m here to document,’ they know what that means better than I do”

The Norwegian director discusses her unflinching portrait of one of the thousands of families living on the margins amidst the USA’s housing crisis  

26/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

Vincent Breedeveld • Distributor, The Searchers

Interview: Vincent Breedeveld • Distributor, The Searchers

“It’s difficult to predict whether the same enthusiasm will be shared between Wallonia and Flanders, but sometimes it is, and that’s rewarding for us”

The head of operations for the Benelux outfit focused on US independent films spoke about how the company strategises to distribute titles across its territories  

26/03 | Distributor of the Month

Désirée Nosbusch • Director of Poison

Interview: Désirée Nosbusch • Director of Poison

“It was really important to find a location that would almost become a third lead”

The Luxembourgish director unpacks the importance of the location for her debut feature and the significance of art in the grieving process  

14/03 | Luxembourg 2025

The fifth Annual Virtual Productions Gathering revs its engines

The fifth Annual Virtual Productions Gathering revs its engines

The event will be held in April in the Dutch city of Breda under the theme “Shaping the Future of Digital Storytelling”  

13/03 | Industry | Market | Netherlands

The 17th Movies That Matter Festival unveils its full line-up

The 17th Movies That Matter Festival unveils its full line-up

The world premiere of Daan Veldhuizen’s documentary The Promise will open the festival, which includes fiction, documentary and various thematic competitions  

12/03 | Movies That Matter 2025

2024 marked a strong year for Dutch films in domestic theatres

2024 marked a strong year for Dutch films in domestic theatres

Homegrown films attracted 5.1 million visitors to Dutch cinemas, capturing a 17% market share  

03/03 | Box Office | Netherlands

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