Golden Calf (award)
| Golden Calf | |
|---|---|
Nederlands Film Festival | |
| First awarded | 1981 |
| Website | http://www.filmfestival.nl/en  |
The Golden Calf (
were added.Famous Dutch film makers and actors that have won a Golden Calf include
.Name and meaning
The name refers to an animal as is common in names of European film awards, such as the
Calvinist culture is more relativizing than proud: "This is why the Golden Calf is such a good prize, because of the wink that is included. Other countries have golden lions and golden bears. We have a golden calf and after all it is sinful to worship it."[1]
In 1995
taxi after a dissatisfying closing ceremony at the Netherlands Film Festival.[1] In 1999 he let Maarten Spanjer, the host of Taxi, throw his Golden Calf for Scratches in the Table
out of the window.
Award categories
Film awards
- Culture Prize
- Best long feature film
- Best Director
- Best Script
- Best Leading Role
- Best Supporting Role
- Best Short film
- Best long documentary
- Best Short Documentary
- Best Cinematography
- Best Editing
- Best Music
- Best Production Design
- Best Sound Design
- Best Photography
TV awards
- Best Actor in a Television Drama
- Best Actress in a Television Drama
- Best Acting in a Television Drama
- Best Television Drama
Interactive award
The Golden Calf Award for Best Interactive is a category presented since 2015. It is awarded to forms of interactive storytelling outside standard film and television like, for instance,
video games, website design, webseries and social media projects.[4]
The winners were:
- 2015: Refugee Republic - De Volkskrant/Submarinechannel
- 2016: The Modular Body - Floris Kaayk
- 2017: Horizon Zero Dawn - Guerrilla Games
- 2018: #DEARCATCALLERS - Noa Jansma
- 2019: Die Fernweh Oper - Daniel Ernst/The Shoebox Diorama[5][6]
- 2020: Nerd Funk - Ali Eslami and Mamali Shafahi
- 2021: IVF-X: Posthuman Parenting in Hybrid Reality - Victorine van Alphen
- 2022: LAWKI (Life As We Know It) - ARK
- 2023: Dear Beloved Friend - Dries Verhoeven & Kininso Koncepts
Special awards
- Special Jury Prize
- Public Prize
- Development Prize
- Awards only awarded once or twice are:
- Best Film of the Century (1999) - Paul Verhoeven & Rob Houwer for Turks Fruit
- Control Award (1994, 1992) - Cor Koppies (1994), J.Th. van Taalingen (1992)
- Best Commercial (1990, 1991) - Todd Masters for Woonruimte gevraagd (1991), Trevor Wrenn voor Hamka's (1990)
- Best European Film (1994, 1995) - (1994)
Retired awards
References
- ^ a b c Jungmann, Bart (3 October 2002). "Hé, het lijkt de Oscars wel" [Hey, it looks like the Oscars do]. cinema.nl. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.(translation at [1])
- ^ Exodus 32:4
- ^ Exodus 20:3
- ^ "Beste Interactive ⋆ Nederlands Film Festival". Nederlands Film Festival.
- ^ "Gouden Kalveren 2019 uitgereikt op Nederlands Film Festival ⋆ Nederlands Film Festival". Nederlands Film Festival.
- ^ "THE SHOEBOX DIORAMA". theshoeboxdiorama.com. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
External links
- "Golden Calf Winners 1981–2014" (in Dutch). Nederlands Film Festival. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2019 – via Filmfestival.nl.
- Netherlands Film Festival at the Internet Movie Database