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Spring consultation 2018. Will levies and education boost Dutch film?

50 million euros. Perhaps that is the simplest way to sum up how the near future of Dutch cinema was looked at last night at Amsterdam's Het Ketelhuis cinema. More on that amount later.

The eye-catcher for this traditional spring meeting was a statue from the new Dutch hero epic Redbad. But things did not get that rough. It was called a debate evening on burning issues in the film industry. Yet it hardly came to a real discu...

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Leo Bankersen

Leo Bankersen has been writing about film since Chinatown and Night of the Living Dead. Reviewed as a freelance film journalist for the GPD for a long time. Is now, among other things, one of the regular contributors to De Filmkrant. Likes to break a lance for children's films, documentaries and films from non-Western countries. Other specialities: digital issues and film education.View Author posts

50 million euros. Perhaps that is the simplest way to sum up how the near future of Dutch cinema was looked at last night at Amsterdam's Het Ketelhuis cinema. More on that amount later.

The eye-catcher for this traditional spring meeting was a statue from the new Dutch hero epic Redbad. But things did not get that rough. It was called a debate evening on burning issues in the film industry. Yet it hardly came to a real discu...

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