13|01|2011 - VOLYA FILMS AT THE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM 2011

Our Belgian/Dutch coproduction Grande Hotel will have its World Premiere in the IFFR 2011 Bright Future section. Bright Future is the platform for filmmakers of the future. "Here, the festival presents the most important, idiosyncratic and adventurous new work by novice makers from all over the world.”

Screening times Grande hotel
Thursday 27/01- 19h30 Cinerama 2 (industry screening)
Saturday 29/01 - 16h30 - Pathé 4
Sunday 30/01 - 15h45 - Pathé 5
Friday 4/02 - 17h00 - Cinerama 1

Screening The New Saint during Made in Rotterdam.

Screening time The New Saint
Wednesday 02/02 – 16h45 – Lantarenvenster 3

 

07|01|2011 - FESTIVAL SELECTIONS THE NEW SAINT
The New Saint by Allard Detiger selected for Planete Doc (Poland) and Thessaloniki Documentary Festival (Greece). Last November the film had its world premiere on the 22nd of November at the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam 2010 (Dutch Competition).

 

26|11|2010

Click here to listen to the interview held on 'De Avonden' VPRO with the director of The New Saint, Allard Detiger.


26|11|2010

The New Saint premiered the 22nd of November at IDFA (Dutch competition), click here to read the interview published in IDFA daily news.

 

15|10|2010
Volya Films is granted Slate Funding by MEDIA Programme for three projects in development.

 

08|10|2010

Bamako does not believe in tears by Vuk Janić selected for Meet Market pitching at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2010.

 

07|10|2010

Documentaries Hoe luidt het land? by Stella Van Voorst van Beest and I'm Proud to be a Lady Mechanic by Karin Junger supported by Media Fonds.

 

16|09|2010

Starting 19 September we will be shooting in Rotterdam for the Belgian/French/Dutch coproduction Montana.

 

05|08|2010
The Light Thief (Svet-Ake) by Aktan Arym Kubat screened during The 63rd Festival del film Locarno at the Piazza Grande.

 

05|08|2010
Solo by Guillermo Rocamora supported by Hubert Bals Fund Plus summer 2010.

 

12|05|2010
The Light Thief (Svet-Ake) by Aktan Arym Kubat premieres at Director’s Fortnight Cannes Film Festival 2010.

 

23|03|2010

Prisoners of the Ground is selected for the international documentary competition at MARFICI 2010, Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Mar del Plata.


17|02|2010
Prisoners of the Ground is selected for the Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival 2010.

27|01|2010
Volya Films presents Prisoners of the Ground, The Aviatrix of Kazbek, Los Viajes del Viento and Independencia at the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2010.

04|01|2010
Double Take premieres on the 5th of january at the Filmmuseum located in Amsterdam. National theaterical release will follow on the 21st of january.

21|12|2009
Double Take selected for screening at the Sundance film festival 2010!

27|11|2009
Prisoners of the Ground and Double Take at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2009.

27|11|2009
Double Take receives the Best New Director Award at the 2009 Middle Eastern Film Festival in Abu Dhabi.

27|11|2009
Radio interview VPRO De Avonden on two Volya Films productions with directors Stella van Voorst van Beest on Prisoners of the Ground and Sander Blom On Looking For Faces In The Clouds, listen here.

26|11|2009
40 Days of Silence supported by World Cinema Fund.

26|11|2009
Prisoners of the Ground in competition at TIRANA film festival 2009.

19|10|2009
Prisoners of the Ground director Stella van Voorst van Beest talks about her most recent documentary with Matthijs van Nieuwkerk in De Nederlandse Film Festival talkshow on OCT 1st 2009. Watch the broadcast here.

16|09|2009
Prisoners of the Ground (Gevangenen van de Grond) CLOSING NIGHT FILM Netherlands Film Festival 2009 within the Competition for Best Long Documentary.

16|09|2009
Transit Dubai in Competition Best Long Documentary Netherlands Film Festival 2009.

16|09|2009
On Looking for Faces in the Clouds in Competition Best Short Documentary Netherlands Film Festival 2009.

16|09|2009
Jack, the Balkans and I selected for Netherlands Film Festival 2009.

08|06|2009
Transit Dubai will be premiering on TV  with NPS, 2 July on Nederland 2 (Dutch public TV).

28|05|2009
Jack, the Balkans & I will be having its TV premiere in IKON's Holland Doc section, 9 July on Nederland 2 (Dutch public TV channel).

25|05|2009
Transit Dubai has screened at the DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2009 in Vancouver.

21|05|2009
Los viajes del viento (Wind Journeys) has premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2009 (Un Certain Regard).

18|05|2009
Independencia has premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2009 (Un Certain Regard).

27|04|2009
Transit Dubai has won the Public's Choice award at the Gdansk Doc Film Festival 2009 in Gdansk; the jury also gave an honorable mention to Jack, the Balkans & I.