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Culture Council says 'No, unless' to Cinekid. So does it still have to prove itself?

For the most beautiful and creative youth films, Cinekid has been the place to be for more than 30 years. The festival that is also a leading youth film festival internationally. You shouldn't think about it disappearing. How likely is that? The Culture Council recommends ending the OCW subsidy. Unless. Unless there are measurable objectives, more audiences and Cinekid strengthens its financial position. And at least makes it concretely clear exactly how that will happen. Is the still...

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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

For the most beautiful and creative youth films, Cinekid has been the place to be for more than 30 years. The festival that is also a leading youth film festival internationally. You shouldn't think about it disappearing. How likely is that? The Culture Council recommends ending the OCW subsidy. Unless. Unless there are measurable objectives, more audiences and Cinekid strengthens its financial position. And at least makes it concretely clear exactly how that will happen. Is the still...

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