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The Battle of Heiligerlee, 1568 AD ⚔️ | Outbreak of the Dutch Revolt + The Battle of River Amnias, 89 BC ⚔️ | First Mithridatic War

In May 1568 a Dutch army was on its retreat after besieging the city of Groningen. The army of the local Stadtholder, loyal ...

Filmmakers Behind IDFA Openers Talk Role of Short Documentary at Times of Sociopolitical Unrest: ‘Art Is Never About Length’

This year’s International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), taking place in the Dutch city between Nov. 13-23, will ...
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The Escape of 7 Former Dutch Waffen-SS Soldiers... and they got away with it (1952) + Biography of Charles R. Jenkins (1940-2017)

On December 26, 1952, Boxing Day, 7 convicted Dutch Waffen-SS soldiers and war criminals managed to escape from a Dutch ...

Academy Director on How the Oscars Are Working to Get Its First-Ever Doc Nominated for Best Picture ‘Without Opening the Floodgates’

It is no secret how, in recent years, IDFA has become a hotbed for Oscars campaigning for Best Documentary Feature and Best ...
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Project connects Americans to the Dutch people who honor their relatives at World War II cemetery

In the decades since June West Brandt’s older brother was killed in World War II, her kind and artistic sibling who loved to play boogie-woogie on the piano has never been far from her mind. So she ...

IDFA: ‘A Fox Under a Pink Moon,’ ‘Past Future Continuous’ Win Amsterdam Doc Fest Awards

My Word Against Mine,' 'Paikar' and 'an open field' are also among the documentaries honored at the 38th edition of the Dutch ...

Taskovski Acquires Mexican Dutch Filmmaker Diego Gutierrez’s ‘The Shipwrecked,’ Ahead of World Premiere at IDFA (EXCLUSIVE)

Taskovski Films has acquired Mexican Dutch filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez’s feature documentary “The Shipwrecked,” which will have its world premiere at IDFA in the International Competition. “The ...