European Children's
Film Association
Association Européenne du Cinéma
pour l'Enfance et la Jeunesse
For a few years Holland has produced a remarkable amount of teenage movies about young girls and their problems in growing up. More than wherever in Europe. It almost seems like we came across a new genre in the Dutch film industry, although this doesn’t come out of the blue. Film journalist Leo Bankersen researched about the roots and social context of this phenomenon. Continue reading “ABOUT GIRLS IN DUTCH TEENAGE MOVIES”
Expert Meeting at Cinekid Amsterdam 2008
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by Reinhold T. Schöffel (9/2008)
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The complete statistical Survey
Kristiansand/Norway, April, 25th 2008
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Report: ECFA’s Conference on the Distribution of Films for Children in Europe at Cinekid Amsterdam 2006
by Gert Hermans (12/2006)
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They Come Around!
It is clear, when looking at the box office figures for films for children (or families) in various countries, that these films are well represented in the top ten of each country. These films, of course, are mainly the big American movies or sometimes a „national” production. Another generality we have often heard for many years now is that children’s films rarely pass the border of their country of origin. Here, we will take a look at the exact situation of these European children’s films and how they pass (or not) the borders.
by Felix Vanginderhuysen (12/2005)
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Poznan/Poland, June 10-13. 2005
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Kid Screen 2000 “Communication and Creativity – Do the Children control the Media? & Kid Screen 2002 “I am what I eat”