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In memoriam Vincent Monnikendam
We are saddened by the news of the passing Vincent Monnikendam last Friday, the Award-winning film director famous for his iconic documentary Mother Dao, the Turtlelike
Jan Schoonhoven – Official 18977 in Museum Prinsenhof Delft
The documentary Jan Schoonhoven – Official 18977 will be permanently shown as part of the exhibition ‘Masters in rhythm and light’.
From Bahia to Brooklyn, starting from June 9th, weekly on NPO2
From Bahia to Brooklyn: Caribbean Stories will be broadcasted on NPO 2 every Friday starting from June 9th at 8:30 PM.
The feature film Boy Ecury at EYE Filmmuseum during the Felix de Rooy program
Boy Ecury will be screened at the Eye Filmmuseum on May 25th as part of a special program dedicated to Felix de Rooy
New York screening New Light -The Rijksmuseum and Slavery at the United Nations
The United Nations (UN) presents the exhibition Slavery of the Rijksmuseum in its headquarters in New York from 27 February to 30 March 2023
The Photograph has been submitted to the Emmy’s
The Photograph by Sherman De Jesus will be submitted for the International Emmy Awards
Ronald Snijders winner of the Boy Edgar Award
We warmly congratulate Ronald Snijders on the Boy Edgar award. Ronald Snijders composed the music for New Light: the Rijksmuseum and slavery for Memphis Film & Television.
Dandi Di Aruba will be broadcasted on New Year’s Day
Dande Di Aruba will be broadcasted on NPO2 on New Year’s Day, Sunday afternoon January 1, 2023 at 2:10 PM.
Arthur Japin has been a writer for 25 years
We congratulate Arthur Japin on his 25th anniversary as a writer.
Luxor Award for Sherman De Jesus
The Luxor Theater in Zutphen awards the Luxor Award to filmmaker Sherman De Jesus. After children’s film pioneer Henk van der Linden he is the second to receive the prize.
Winner of the Cindy Kersebornmedal for color in the media
The jury for the Cindy Kersebornmedal for color in the media has awarded this award to filmmaker and visual artist Bibi Fadlalla.
Broken will be screened at the International Documentary Festival Beholders
On Friday, October 7th 2022 at 20:30 the film Gebroken will be screened at the International Documentary Festival Beholders in Meijerstad.
New Light – The Rijksmuseum and Slavery is nominated for the Prix Italia
New Light – The Rijksmuseum and Slavery is nominated for the Prix Italia in the category TV Performing Arts.
Dande Di Aruba and New Light: the Rijksmuseum and Slavery are selected at Playa Film Festival 2022
Dande Di Aruba and New Light – the Rijksmuseum and Slavery have been selected for Playa Film Festival 2022. The films will be screened from October 6 to 9 in Oranjestad, Aruba.
Film screening of The Spectacular Absence of GOD at the Jewish Cultural Quarter
On Friday September 30 2022 at 14:00 there will be a film screening of The Spectacular Absence of GOD at the Jewish Cultural Quarter.
Ocalia is now available on Vimeo.com
As of today, the film Ocalia is available on Vimeo.com.
The Photograph can be seen at the festival Dias Latinos
On the 30th of June, The Photograph will be screened at the Dias Latinos festival. Dias Latinos is the largest Latin & Caribbean festival in the Netherlands. At 20:00 the film can be seen in the Theater De Lieve Vrouw in Amersfoort.
Premiere The Spectacular Absence of GOD
The Spectacular Absence of GOD will premiere on May 20, 2022 in Het Ketelhuis in Amsterdam.
Premiere Dande Di Aruba in the Netherlands and Aruba
Dande di Aruba by Cindy Kerseborn will premiere on December 27 in a fundraising performance in Aruba in The Movie San Nicolas. The Dutch premiere is on the first day of 2022 at 5 p.m on NPO2.
The Photograph in cinemas October 14th
After selection as the premiere film at the Netherlands Film Festival and the nomination of the Dutch Film Critics, Amstel Film will release The Photograph in 28 cinemas in the country.
New Light – The Rijksmuseum and Slavery Awarded in Brooklyn, NYC
At the Imagine This Women’s Film Festival in Brooklyn NY, New Light – The Rijksmuseum and Slavery was named the best documentary.
Broken by Nan Rosens on
NPO 2
The documentary Broken can be seen on Monday October 18 at 20.25 on NPO 2.
Nomination Dutch Film Critics Award for The Photograph by Sherman De Jesus
Last Saturday, a jury consisting of members of the Circle of Dutch Film Critics nominated The Photograph for The Dutch Film Critics Award.
Honorable mention The Whole Wide World
In the context of the election of the National Education Film 2021, the honorable mention went to The Whole Wide World of Sherman de Jesus.
The Whole Wide World nominated for National Education Film 2021
The Whole Wide World is nominated for the National Education Film 2021
Netherlands Film Festival national release The Photograph by Sherman De Jesus
From September 24 to September 30, everyone can attend seven festival premieres in the country in national cinemas during the Netherlands Film Festival at the same time as the premiere in Utrecht.
New Light – The Rijksmuseum and Slavery reaches 346,000 viewers!
The NTR 2doc New Light – the Rijksmuseum and the Slavery of Ida Does was broadcast.
Release The Photograph summer 2021
The Photograph, the new documentary by Sherman The Jesus, will be released in the summer of 2021.
Dana Lixenberg photographs Hamza Mutabazi from The Whole Wide World
In the context of the documentary De Wijde Wereld, photographer Dana Lixenberg made a portrait series of the main character Hamza Mutabazi.
Broadcast Long Live the Brown Monster
Because we have to miss the UEFA European Championship this year due to the corona virus, the classic Long Live The Brown Monster will be broadcast again after 20 years so we can still enjoy some football
Commemorate 75 years of freedom with Memphis Film & Television
Now that it is not possible to be physically present at the commemorations, Memphis Film’s “war films” can be viewed online free of charge in April and May.
Jamel Shabazz’ Streetlife at Museum aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.
Streetlife can be seen from March 21st to August 30th, 2020 at Museum aan het Vrijtof. At the exhibition fifty of Jamel Shabazz (one of the film subjects in the Photograph) photographs will be shown.
