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Metabolism
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Permanent Being
Much of our planet’s history is recorded in the vertical rock layers of this geological site. But how will these rocks remember us in the future? If only they could talk…
The Human Surge 3 - Locarno Official Competition
The Human Surge 3 will have its premiere at in this year’s Locarno film Festival Official Competition
Under the Naked Sky
When a ten year old girl starts to outgrow her intellectually disabled mother, their lives slowly fall apart.
Revolver team is looking for a trainee
Revolver is currently seeking a production trainee to provide support to their production team in their day-to-day operations.
ROAMance
ROAMance combines the powerful sensation of embodying a character in VR with the thrill of meeting a perfect stranger.
The Human Surge 3
The Human Surge 3 is Eduardo William’s second feature film, following The Human Surge.
Altitude Film Sales unveils first look at ‘The Occupant’ as production wraps
We are very proud to share that production of our new scifi drama ‘The Occupant’ has wrapped in Georgia and Northern Ireland. Our sales agent Altitude shared the first images of the film during Cannes, read moren here
Het Nieuwe Flirten
Flirten gaat onder andere over het aftasten van elkaar grenzen, maar wat als dit niet goed lukt? Dan kan een vleierij al gauw grensoverschrijdend zijn.
The Netherlands Film Fund and Medianboard supports ROAMance
We are delighted to announce that our upcoming VR project, ROAMance, has been supported by the Netherlands Film Fund as well as Medianboard (Germany).
The Occupant backed by UK Global Screen Fund
The BFI UK Global Screen Fund will back our film “The Occupant”, through our UK producing partners Electric Shadow Company. This brings us closer to going into production beginning of 2023! Read more here
"When the Light Breaks” by director Rúnar Rúnarsson backed by the Dutch Filmfund
The Dutch Filmfund granted generous support for our minority co-production “When the Light Breaks” by Icelandic director Rúnar Rúnarsson. His first feature Volcano premiered at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in 2011. His sophomore feature Sparrows won the Golden Shell at San Sebastian in 2015.
“When the Light Breaks explores the first loss of a loved one and the journey that follows.
At a Glance [Bezorgd]
During his evening shift, pizza delivery boy Izem suspects domestic violence is taking place behind the doors of a wealthy customer. Do the police believe his warning?
At a Glance is about a quest for connection by people from various social backgrounds, who are challenged to shake off their prejudices. For Izem and his customers, this is not without risk.
EAMI is Paraguay's candidate for Oscars
We are happy to share that our co-production EAMI (IFFR Tiger Award winner) will be the film that will represent Paraguay at the Oscars.
Dutch Filmfund grants support to Mandai River
Extremely happy that our feature film ‘Mandai River’ by Michael Sewandono just received maximum financial production support of €1M from the Netherlands Film Fund, kickstarting the financing and packaging progress.
EAMI
The Asojá flies, the bird-god-woman who transmutes spirit. She was a tiger, she was a plant, she was a jaguar, and today she is a girl who must heal her pain.
EAMI selected for IFFR Tiger Competition
Our co-production EAMI will have its world premiere at the International Film Festival Rotterdam as part of the Tiger Competition!
Alice in Mother's Land
A Russian journalist feels that she is losing her connection with her Western-born and Western-minded daughter. She organizes a trip across Russia in search of common roots. But the daughter sees it as more of her mother’s propaganda
Up to G-Cup
Up to G-Cup, a new documentary by Jacqueline van Vugt is set at the first lingerie shop in Northern Iraq. Different generations of women tell their stories from the fitting room. Stories about love, sexual freedom and shame in a country torn by war and suppression. The film was awarded the Prize of the Dutch Film Critics at the Dutch Film Festival 2021
CROSSING
Currently in production is the international feature film ‘Crossing’ written and directed by Dutch director Jacqueline van Vugt. Three Stories intertwine on ferry crossing from Morocco to Spain. In the course of the Journey, fear of loss and powerlessness turns the tide for all. This feature film has been selected for Cinemart 2019. Jacqueline van Vugt is known for her film “Borders (premiere at IDFA, Fipresci award).
Feature film Mandai River selected for l'Atelier 2021 Cannes
Dutch feature film Mandai River by screenwriter/director Michael Sewandono produced by Raymond van der Kaaij of Revolver has been selected for the prestigious l’Atelier 2021 at the Cannes Film Festival.
Jacqueline van Vugt starts filming her debut feature, Crossing, in Croatia
The debut fiction feature by Dutch writer-director Jacqueline van Vugt, Crossing, started filming last week in Pula, Croatia, and will continue on multiple locations throughout Croatia.
Adforum votes Revolver’s Finlandia campaign as best alcohol ad of the month!
Revolver’s latest campaign for Finlandia Vodka was voted Best Alcohol Advertisement of the month by adforum. The commercial titled ‘Made by Finland’ was shot in Lapland, the crew navigated the challenging Finnish terrain covered in ice and snow for over a week.
Upcoming feature THE OCCUPANT receives MegaGrant from Epic Games
Revolver Amsterdam is proud to share that our upcoming Feature Film THE OCCUPANT has received an Epic MegaGrant from Epic Games. The Epic MegaGrant will be used to accelerate the developmental use of groundbreaking filmmaking technologies with Unreal Engine in the real-time graphics and virtual production space for the film.
FIVE TIGER | Atlanta Film Festival
We’re proud to announce that FIVE TIGER will be screened at the Atlanta Film Festival, one the Oscar qualifying festivals in the US!
Under the Naked Sky
Under the Naked Sky’ is the first feature film by Dutch director Lilian Sijbesma.
S10 music video for Shortcutz competition
S10 – Crystal Clear
Directed by Revolver collaborator Juliana Gómez
Welcome Jacqueline Sevcik
Revolver Amsterdam welcomes Jacqueline Sevcik as Creative Producer and Studio Manager for the branded content division of the company.
'Too Beautiful, Our Right to Fight ' Soundtrack Album RELEASED
The official soundtrack for the feature documentary ‘Too Beautiful, Our Right to Fight’ by Swedish director Maceo Frost is out and available for download.
Shiny Awards Finalists
Swedish director Malin Ingrid and German director Marko Roth were shortlisted for the Shiny Awards. Both directors films were chosen to be screened for the audience and judges at the awards ceremony and were very well received. Judges included major players from W+K, and top industry professionals.
Press release: Revolver Signs Four New International Directors
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News about our new director signings makes a splash with full coverage from major publications around the world.
Press release: Revolver announces film inspired by the MH17 plane disaster
Dutch production house Revolver has acquired the film rights to Dutch novel Mooi Doodliggen (‘Play Dead’) by A.F.Th. van der Heijden, inspired by the 2014 Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster.
FIVE TIGER selected for Sundance 2021
FIVE TIGER, the debut narrative short film by Nomawonga Khumalo has been selected for the Sundance Film Festival 2021.
New project The Occupant selected for Frontieres Cannes 2020
We’re very happy to share a new fantastic project we’re developing. THE OCCUPANT is a contained sci-fi thriller with a powerful psychological story at its heart.
Mandai River receives support and selected for Focus Asia
Feature film project Mandai River, written by Roelof-Jan Minneboo and Michael Sewandono and to be directed by Michael Sewandono has been selected to pitch at Focus Asia, after it had received development support by the Dutch Filmfund.
New feature project: 'Memories from the Forest' by Paz Encina
We are jumping on board to work with Paz Encina on her feature film ‘Memories from the Forest’, and we couldn’t be more excited! Paraguayan director and screenwriter Paz Encina is known for her drama film Paraguayan Hammock (2006) winner of the FIPRESCI Award of the Cannes Film Festival.
Bruce Lee & The Outlaw wins more awards
We’re very happy to share that our documentary ‘Bruce Lee & The Outlaw’ continues to win peoples hearts and awards! Recent awards include the Cinephile Award, Busan Intl Film Festival for Best World Documentary Feature, SOS Kinderdorfer Weltweiter, DocFest Munich and most recently the Special Jury Award at the TRT Documentary Days! Congrats team
Too beautiful x Adidas
“Too weak. Too old. Too beautiful.” For boxer Namibia Flores Rodriguez, naysayers fuel her need to fight. For decades, she’s trained 5 hours a day – every day – in hopes to one day win an Olympic gold title in boxing. But, in Cuba, boxing is still banned for women.
Bruce Lee & the Outlaw
Award winning film, ‘Bruce Lee and the Outlaw’ is a modern-day Oliver Twist story under the streets of Bucharest. Directed by Joost Vandebrug.
Asics x Djokovic
One of eight films in a series for the Asics I MOVE ME campaign. In this film, Asics teams up with world famous tennis player Novak Djokovic to tell his incredible story, defying all odds to follow his destiny.
Directed by Maceo Frost.
Asics x Dewi Griffiths
Asics teams up with Welsh runner and shepherd Dewi Griffith for the second film in a series for the I MOVE ME campaign. Directed by Maceo Frost.
Ministry of Defence 360°
In collaboration with Steam Amsterdam, we produced three 360° videos for the Dutch Ministry of Defense.
Visitors of the website can switch between the 360 videos to experience the same event from three different perspectives of a joint military operation to secure and clear a suspected terrorist IED Facility.
I dream in another language
A young linguist travels to the jungle of Mexico to research and save a mysterious indigenous language.
Seven things I learned about time travel
A Young Boy Fights Depression With Time in Jonathan Herzberg’s ‘Seven Things I’ve Learned About Time Travel’.
Red Bull - Get Wings
For Red Bull Netherlands we produced a short documentary about pro cyclist team Lotto-Jumbo’s secret test, in search of the perfect time trial & the art of aerodynamics.
Knippr - Ga Los
Campaign produced for Red Urban/ Etcetera for the launch of a new interactive TV provider KNIPPR
Kinki - Rules don't rule anymore
Director Maceo Frost teams up with the Dutch iconic brand Kinki for a new campaign video. For all those authentic people out there, check it out!
Bodkin Ras
With Bodkin Ras, director Kaweh Modiri created a poignant and dark film which breaks the boundaries between fiction and reality, searching for the ‘inner hell’ in every human being. The film blends fiction, documentary and a literary essay of a man looking for a fresh start, aiming for a fair chance.
RICH!
A short film directed by Camiel Schouwenaar developed and produced for KRO-NRCV within the ‘Nu of Nooit’ (‘Now or Never’) framework of the Mediafund.
They Have Escaped
‘They Have Escaped’ is a contemporary road movie. A visually told story of love, escape, hope, violence and survival.