The Platinum Film () is a
film
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award
An award, sometimes called a distinction, is given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration.
An award may be d ...
recognising domestic
box office
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achievements in the
Netherlands
, Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
. It is awarded for the first 400,000 visitors of a Dutch film production.
In 2003, one of the requirements for the award was raised from 200,000 to 400,000 visitors.
All films that had received the Platinum Film for 200,000 tickets sold, would also have received the award under the new criterion, with the exception of ''
The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time
''The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time'' ( West Frisian title: ''Nynke'') is a 2001 Dutch drama history film in the West Frisian language. It is a costume drama film about the life of Nienke van Hichtum and Dutch socialist and poli ...
'' (2001).
See also
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List of films that received the Platinum Film
References
External links
Platina Filmat the website of the
Netherlands Film Festival
The Netherlands Film Festival () is an annual film festival, held in September and October of each year in the city of Utrecht.
During the ten-day festival, Dutch film productions and co-productions are exhibited. Besides feature films, the prog ...
Golden and Platin Film Netherlandsat the
Internet Movie Database
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Dutch film awards
Film box office
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