Tag: Film
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IFFR: short update
It’s to late already and my shift starts at 9.30 at the IFFR, so only a short update about the movies a saw, and which are worthwhile seeing (in my opinion)” La nuit de la vérité: African movie about tribes trying to end a civil war. Powerfull acting and intelligent script. Thai dusk, Thai dawn:…
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Bush genomineerd als slechtste acteur & scherm stel
De Oscars komen eraan, dus ook de tegenhanger: The 25th Annual Golden Raspberry (RAZZIE®) Award Nominations WORST ACTOR Ben Affleck / JERSEY GIRL and SURVIVING CHRISTMAS George W. Bush / FAHRENHEIT 9/11 Vin Diesel / CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK Colin Farrell / ALEXANDER Ben Stiller / ALONG CAME POLLY, ANCHORMAN, DODGEBALL, ENVY and STARSKY & HUTCH…
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First days & movies
It’s the third day of the festival and today I will have my first shift at one of the press&industry viewings. I did went by the crew room yesterday, nice to see a lot of familiar faces again this year. Feels like a sort of homecoming every year. This might be the last post during…
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Zone5300 on the IFFR
The 34th Filmfestival Rotterdam has started tonight and I’m almost on my way to get some taste of it. I will try to post regularly, but only if I find a spare moment and computer. My schedule do leaves me spare moments, so stay tuned or wander on along the internet. The Dutch cartoon magazine…
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Countdown to IFFR: 1 more night….
One night of sleep(lessness), 3 hrs of trafficjams (or less) and 8 hrs work and then the IFFR finally starts. Today I’ve tasted the first bit from the festival, I went to pick up my crew-ID, T-shirt and received a free catalogue and the Rotterdams Kookbook (Rotterdam Cookingbook). Let’s say thanks to the sponsors. And…
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No screening for Submission I
Nu.nl reports that Submission I, the movie by Theo van Gogh and Ayaan Hirsi Ali, will not be screened at the IFFR. Column Producties has decided not to make a copy available to the IFFR because of safety advices. The IFFR wanted to screen the movie at the Rotterdam Film Parliament. Although I’ve seen the movie and don’t…
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Countdown to the IFFR: just 2 more nights
Today I made half of my reservations, with only 15 for the whole festival, you’ve got to think twice. I was instantly connected with a call center volunteer, a possitive site effect of not being allowed to make reservations (unless I want to pay for them) untill monday 🙂 Thai Dusk, Thai Dawn The Tuner…
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Countdown to IFFR: 3 days to go
It seems I’ve been terrible wrong with my optimism about the tests of the online reservation system of the IFFR. It looks like the website hasn’t been up for a moment. I wonder if anyone managed to buy tickets or make reservations online…? The people I have spoken or heard from (not representative) haven’t been…
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Beste filmhuis van Nederland
Cinema.nl heeft de uitslag van de verkiezing ‘Beste filmhuis van Nederland’ bekend gemaakt. De top 3: 1. Lux, Nijmegen (8,5) 2. Filmschuur, Haarlem (8,4) 3. Lumen, Delft (8,3) Mijn oude vertrouwde filmhuis, MovieW, staat op een gedeelde 18e plaats. Niet echt goed, maar in twee categoriën staan ze bovenaan: Het filmaanbod en De vertoning. Een…