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Now screened in 93 cinemas around the Netherlands, LAATSTE RONDE (LAST CALL) by Boris Paval Conen. Old friends, now 60+, who connect again in an old farm house in Belgium. Go see and hear!

Series MÁXIMA will have a second season. This was announced right after the premiere of the first season in Amsterdam's Tuschinski cinema yesterday. Delfina Chaves and Martijn Lakemeier will again play the main roles. The second season will be directed by Saskia Diesing, Joosje Duk and Roxanne Stam. Rifka Lodeizen and Daan Gielis have been recruited to write the script. The first season has now been sold to 25 countries.

Marco Vermaas at the premiere of MÁXIMA in Tuschinski with dialogue editor Babi Bork (r) and effects editor Tifanie Ashba (l). 👑

Feature LOST TRANSPORT (HET VERLOREN TRANSPORT) by Saskia Diesing can now be watched on streaming services: Pathé Thuis, Amazon Prime, Apple TV and Google Play Films.

MÁXIMA by Saskia Diesing will have its World Premiere at Canneseries, Cannes International Series Festival. The first two episodes will be screened tonight at 8 pm. From April 20th MÁXIMA can be seen on Videoland.

ALLES VAN WAARDE (EVERYTHING OF VALUE) by Stanley Kolk wins Best Feature at Perth Queer Film Festival. “Fabulous thought provoking film” “It had a strong impact on our audience and the emotional responses were profound for so many. It was inspired film making.” says Mark Reid, Artistic Director of the Festival. Congratulations to Family Affair Films, Stanley and crew.

LAATSTE RONDE by Boris Paval Conen can be seen in theaters around the NL from May 16th. Click on picture for Trailer and Film page.

Children series SAÏD & ANNA by Hilt Lochten is nominated for a Rockie Award at the Banff World Media Festival. The Award ceremony will be held in Banff Alberta Canada, June 11th.

MÁXIMA will have its World Premiere at Canneseries. Episodes 1 & 2 will be screened at Grand Auditorium Louis Lumière on April 9th.

VERDWENEN STAD (LOST CITY) had its premiere in Tuschinski last night. The film (and the book) offer a revealing look into the role of the municipal tram in the deportation of Amsterdam Jews during the Nazi occupation in WWII. VERDWENEN STAD (LOST CITY) can be seen on Picl and in theaters around The Netherlands from Thursday March 14th.

MÁXIMA can be seen on Videoland from April 20th. Click on picture for Trailer and Series page.

VERDWENEN STAD (LOST CITY) documentary by Willy Lindwer. The film will have its premiere March 11th, and will be in cinemas around The Netherlands from Thursday March 14th. Please click on picture for Film Page and Trailer.

Saturday the 20th of April new drama series MÁXIMA by Saskia Diesing will be available for streaming on Videoland. The six-part high-end dramaseries explores the life of queen, Máxima, based on the bestselling novel by Marcia Luyten. Krezip is the featuring artist for it’s titelsong, and in addition they’ve created an original song for every episode.

NEEM ME MEE (TAKE ME WITH YOU) by Will Koopman had its premiere at the Tuschinski theater in Amsterdam last night. NEEM ME MEE will be released in 65 cities around The Netherlands Thursday December 21st.

We are working on Dolby Atmos sound design and mix of the Disney+ series NEMESIS by Willem Bosch and Pieter Kuijpers. NEMESIS is a True Crime Series about Public Prosecutor Sylvia van Maele who, after a brutal murder of a key witness, decides to take matters into her own hands. With an underground team of detectives, she opens the hunt for a group of international criminals who until then have remained out of reach of the law. NEMESIS will be on Disney+ soon.

After PÖFF in Tallinn the THE MAN FROM ROME will travel to Rome itself, where the Italian premiere will take place at the Tertio Millenio Film Fest 2023. Leading actor Michele Riondino will be present to give a Q&A at the screening, on November 16.

Editor Jasper Quispel, Director Jaap van Heusden and Marco Vermaas at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | PÖFF in Estonia for the international premiere of THE MAN FROM ROME (DE MAN UIT ROME). The feature is also selected for the official competition at the prestigious festival.

Feature LAATSTE RONDE by Boris Paval Conen has started Sound Design. When four friends in their sixties start working in a bar together, they no longer seem immortal. Loyalty, fate and humour as a lifeline seem to be desperately needed to face the next phase of their lives.

Soon we will start audiopost for the new Dutch series MÁXIMA about the life of our queen. Dutch band Krezip has been asked to write music for the series. MÁXIMA is produced by Millstreet Films and directed by Saskia Diesing. It can be seen on Videoland in 2024.

TV series SAÏD & ANNA, about two best friends (6 and 7 years old) and their life in a repair-shop, will premiere at Cinekid festival in Amsterdam on World Repair Day, Monday October 21st. During the following school holidays, six episodes of the series can be seen in 41 cinemas around the country. SAÏD & ANNA will air on NPO Zapp, October 23. The co-production series will also broadcast on Belgian and German television.