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FILM FACTS & FIGURES OF THE NETHERLANDS JUNE 2020 ISSUE GHF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 THEY CALL ME BABU 27+29+31+34+39TOTAL REVENUES DUTCH MARKET (M) € CONTENT 31+25+27+35+29DUTCH FEATURES PRODUCED NL Key Trends 2015-2019 2 28+22+22+28+40TOTAL DUTCH FILM PRODUCTION ACTIVITY (M) € Review of 2019 4 Chapter 1 Production and Financing 7 37+40+43+48+49FEATURE LENGTH FILMS RELEASED Chapter 2 Releases 19 Chapter 3 International Performance and Festivals 23 Chapter 4 Distribution 31 28+26+27+33+27DUTCH FEATURES RELEASED (MAJ) Chapter 5 Exhibition 37 Chapter 6 DVD/Blu-ray/VOD 43 43+54+49+45+57INT. FILM FESTIVALS W. DUTCH FILM SELECTION Chapter 7 Television/MEDIA 47 Key figures of the Netherlands 2019 64 33+34+36+36+38ADMISSIONS TOTAL (M) 31+21+21+20+23ADMISSIONS DUTCH FILMS (M) 28+29+30+31+35BOX OFFICE TOTAL (M) € NL KEY TRENDS 2015-2019 19+12+12+11+12LOCAL MARKET SHARE DUTCH FILMS (ADM) 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Total revenues Dutch market (M) € 532 579 628 688 781 Dutch features produced (min & maj) 62 49 54 57 58 29+24+21+22+24MARKET SHARE EU FILMS (ADM) Total Dutch film production activity (M) € 136.9 105.9 108.3 140.9 201.1 Feature length films released 371 407 432 480 492 Dutch features released (maj & min) 55 51 54 66 55 29+24+21+22+24MARKET SHARE US FILMS (ADM) Int. film festivals w. Dutch film selection 432 540 491 452 569 Admissions total (M) 33 34.2 36.0 35.7 38.0 Admissions Dutch films (M) 6.2 4.2 4.3 3.9 4.5 Box office total (M) € 275.8 287.7 301.9 312.3 347.6 Local market share Dutch films (adm) 18.8% 12.3% 12.0% 11.2% 11.8% 27+28+21+22+24NUMBER OF CINEMAS Market share EU films (adm) 29.0% 23.9% 21.4% 21.5% 24.4% Market share US films (adm) 67.8% 74.4% 75.4% 74.6% 71.1% Number of cinemas 269 277 274 275 277 Number of screens 888 944 956 971 985 22+24+24+24+25NUMBER OF SCREENS FACTS AND FIGURES 3 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 REVIEW OF 2019 MARKET SHARES IN ADMISSIONS 12.3% 12.0% 11.2% 11.8% THE THE THE THE NETHERLANDS DOMESTIC PRODUCTIONS 18.8% NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS Although the year 2020 will be a challenge due to the effects of THE NETHERLANDS 9.4% 10.3% the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dutch film industry did yield strong Market share for Dutch films relatively 11.6% EUROPE EUROPE 12.6% EUROPE EUROPE performances across all sectors in 2019. 10.2% stable at 11.8% in 2019 EUROPE 3.2% 1.7% 3.9% OTHERS 4.5% OTHERS OTHERS Total theatrical admissions were up 6.4% from 35.7M to 38M 3.2% OTHERS Admissions to Dutch films increased in 2019, but due to an overall OTHERS compared to the previous year. increase in total admissions, the market share for domestic films in the Netherlands remained relatively stable. For the first time Total Dutch film & audio-visual market revenues increased with 13.5% since 2016, the market share for films from the USA decreased. from €688M to €781M. Video on Demand (VOD) numbers leaped Market shares for films from the EU and other countries are 12.6% 21.6% from €324M to €394M. (2018 was the first year when VOD and 4.5%, respectively. The United Kingdom, France and Denmark turnover eclipsed the theatrical Box Office.). reported the largest market shares for national films, similarly to last year. In 2019 even more films were released into Dutch cinemas. At 492 (equating to approximately ten new films per week) this shows how Source: Press release European Audiovisual Observatory (preliminary results). Admissions in percentages of total national market. In the case of Spain and the United Kingdom, competition in cinemas is fiercer than ever before. the national market share is based on GBO. 67.8% 74.4% 75.4% 74.6% 71.1% All figures include minority co-productions except for Sweden. In the case of Denmark, USA USA USA USA USA For the fourth consecutive year Dutch film production levels have risen, minority co-productions are only included in the market shares of 2018 and 2019. reaching €201M in 2019 (including, for the first time, tv series). 39.5% 37.5% 36.0% 35.7% 34.8% Attendance at major Dutch film festivals was just under 1 million, and 29.1% 29.8% 29.8% the number of Dutch films awarded at international festivals came in at 27.4% 23.0% a robust 200. 20.7% 21.6% 21.0% 21.2% 17.6% This serves to underline that the Dutch film industry is a vibrant one, quick to respond to audience needs and requirements, and able both to meet international standards and adapt to the rapidly changing power dynamic. 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 FRANCE ITALY DENMARK 46.1% 47.1% Dutch films keep finding ways to reach national and international 44.7% audiences and the 2019 results are testimony to this. 35.9% 37.4% Bero Beyer 27.5% Netherlands Film Fund 22.7% 23.9% 23.5% 21.3% 20.0% June 2020 17.2% 18.7% 15.1% 13.2% 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 GERMANY SWEDEN UNITED KINGDOM 19.2% 18.5% 18.8% 17.0% 17.6% 15.1% 12.3% 12.0% 11.2% 11.8% 11.3% 10.4% 9.6% 8.4% 8.0% 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 SPAIN THE NETHERLANDS BELGIUM KEY FIGURES/FACTS AND FIGURES 5 TAKE ME SOMEWHERE NICE ME SOMEWHERE TAKE FILM SECTOR: SIZE OF REVENUES, PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND EXHIBITION 2019 DUTCH FILM* PRODUCTION (SEE PAGE 10-11 AND 15-16) TOTAL €201.1 MILLION * feature films, incentive high end tv series produced, other films released (incl. minority co-productions) €38.4 M TV SERIES €2.0 M ANIMATED SHORT FILM €140.8 M FEATURE FILM €4.2 M €15.7 M CINEMATIC DOCUMENTARY EXPERIMENT & SHORTS FILM REVENUES (SEE PAGE 45) NUMBER OF TITLES RELEASED THEATRICALLY TOTAL €781 MILLION (SEE PAGE 39) TOTAL 492 TITLES VOD €394.0 M 417 OTHER COUNTRIES DVD & BLURAY €39.0 M THEATRICAL €348.0 M 75 THE NETHERLANDS BOX OFFICE DISTRIBUTORS (SEE PAGE 38) BOX OFFICE EXHIBITORS (SEE PAGE 41) TOTAL €347.6 MILLION TOTAL €347.6 MILLION MAJORS CINEMAS/MULTIPLEXES €232.3 M €321.6 M 1. ARTHOUSES/ FILM THEATRES €26.0 M PRODUCTION INDEPENDENTS €115.3 M AND FINANCING 6 FACTS AND FIGURES/KEY FIGURES FILM FUND BUDGET & ACTIVITIES 2019 1.1 Feature Films support Submitted Granted Granted % Expenditure € Expenditure % Production FILM FUND BUDGETS Mainstream/commercial Production support majority (co-)productions Screen NL 6 4 67% 1,430,000 2.6% & ACTIVITIES AND GENDER, 2019 TOTAL TOTAL Supplementary matching fund 8 6 75% 1,821,500 3.4% 1,545 TOTAL 1,512 TOTAL Telescoop 4 1 25% 650,000 1.2% 1,370 1,360 TOTAL 1,267 Total mainstream/commercial 18 11 3,901,500 7.2% The Netherlands Film Fund supported films Arthouse/crossover Production support majority (co-)productions Screen NL 31 24 77% 9,442,827 17.5% and activities for €67.5 million in 2019 Production support New Screen NL 10 4 40% 1,796,983 3.3% 719 666 680 699 709 Dutch Crossover 6 2 33% 2,549,000 4.7% 46.5% 48.6% 45.0% 51.4% 56.0% De Oversteek 4 2 50% 740,000 1.4% The Netherlands Film Fund offers support for the development, Total Arthouse/crossover 51 32 14,528,810 26.9% 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 production and distribution of features, documentaries, animation €48,110,679 €51,239,794 €54,460,160 €57,649.485 €67,509,542 Production support minority co-productions 58 21 36% 2,440,000 4.5% films, experimental films and shorts. In 2019, 709 out of 1267 BUDGET BUDGET BUDGET BUDGET BUDGET Development Script & project development applications for financial support were approved for funding. 88 Screen NL 183 102 56% 2,542,616 4.7% projects were granted €32.5 million in cash rebates as part of the FUND SUPPORTED 2015-2019 De Oversteek 24 12 50% 174,350 0.3% Number of submitted projects* New Screen NL 14 6 43% 140,182 0.3% Netherlands Film Production Incentive. De Straat 55 6 11% 0 0.0% Number of granted projects Writer's scheme/Vrijplaats schrijvers 39 8 21% 108,000 0.2% Source: Netherlands Film Fund * excluding applications and support Eurimages, Idea checks and other activities. Other support De Straat 19 19 100% 233,000 0.4% Short fiction 89 18 20% 650,529 1.2% More female producers in granted projects Wildcards 29 2 7% 122,000 0.2% Netherlands Film Production Incentive - film 65 58 89% 20,993,105 38.8% 2019 Netherlands Film Production Incentive - tv series 13 13 100% 8,263,145 15.3% Total Feature Film & series 657 308 54,097,237 100% 41.6% of granted projects in 2019 were produced by a woman. In Documentary Submitted Granted Granted % Expenditure € Expenditure % Production 20 19 95% 1,607,962 24.5% 2019 female directors represented 37.1% and of all granted SCRIPT & PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT 5.3% Post-production 13 8 62% 187,017 2.9% SPECIAL PROJECTS/TRAINING 2.8% projects 42.6% were written by a woman.