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===Film and television=== {{Main|Cinema of the Netherlands|Television in the Netherlands}} Some Dutch films β mainly by director [[Paul Verhoeven]] β have received international distribution and recognition, such as ''[[Turkish Delight (1973 film)|Turkish Delight]]'' ("''Turks Fruit''", 1973), ''[[Soldier of Orange]]'' ("''Soldaat van Oranje''", 1977), ''[[Spetters]]'' (1980), and ''[[The Fourth Man (1983 film)|The Fourth Man]]'' ("''De Vierde Man''", 1983). Verhoeven then went on to direct big [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] movies like ''[[RoboCop]]'' (1987), ''[[Total Recall (1990 film)|Total Recall]]'' (1990), and ''[[Basic Instinct]]'' (1992), and returned with Dutch film ''[[Black Book (film)|Black Book]]'' ("''Zwartboek''", 2006).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/the-weird-and-challenging-career-of-paul-verhoeven/|title=God of shock: the weird and challenging career of Paul Verhoeven|first=Richard|last=Luck|date=6 April 2022|website=The New European}}</ref> Other well-known Dutch film directors are [[Jan de Bont]], [[Anton Corbijn]], [[Dick Maas]], [[Fons Rademakers]], and documentary makers [[Bert Haanstra]] and [[Joris Ivens]]. Film director [[Theo van Gogh (film director)|Theo van Gogh]] achieved international notoriety in 2004 when he was murdered by [[Mohammed Bouyeri]] in the streets of Amsterdam after directing the short film ''[[Submission (2004 film)|Submission]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3974179.stm|title=Gunman kills Dutch film director|date=2 November 2004|via=news.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> Directors of photography from the Netherlands include [[Hoyte van Hoytema]] and [[Theo van de Sande]]. Internationally successful Dutch actors include [[Famke Janssen]], [[Carice van Houten]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/euro-star-carice-van-houten-6757545.html|title=Euro star: Carice van Houten|first=Lydia|last= Slater|date=10 April 2012|website=Evening Standard}}</ref> [[Rutger Hauer]],<ref name="elsevier">{{cite web|url =https://www.elsevierweekblad.nl/cultuur/article/2015/10/1973-monique-van-de-ven-voor-altijd-olga-2698674W/|title =1973 β Monique van de Ven: Voor altijd Olga|first =Bram|last =Hahn|website =Elsevier Weekblad|date =7 October 2015|language =nl|access-date =26 July 2019|archive-date =26 July 2019|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20190726013056/https://www.elsevierweekblad.nl/cultuur/article/2015/10/1973-monique-van-de-ven-voor-altijd-olga-2698674W/|url-status =dead}}</ref> and [[Jeroen KrabbΓ©]].<ref name= "NYTimesArticle1">{{cite news | first = Justine | last = Elias | title = Famke Janssen; Transformations As a Way of Life, Not Just on Screen | newspaper = The New York Times | date = 15 November 1998 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/1998/11/15/movies/holiday-films-up-coming-famke-janssen-transformations-way-life-not-just-screen.html | access-date = 16 October 2011}}</ref> The Netherlands has a well developed television market, with both multiple commercial and public broadcasters. Imported TV programmes, as well as interviews with responses in a foreign language, are virtually always shown with the original sound and subtitled. Only foreign shows for children are dubbed.<ref name="HaGanahl2013">''[https://books.google.com/books?id=chXSFH-gzVMC&pg=PA101 Webcasting Worldwide: Business Models of an Emerging Global Medium]''. Routledge; 2013. {{ISBN|978-1-135-24977-9}}. p. 101β103.</ref> TV exports from the Netherlands mostly take the form of specific formats and franchises, most notably was the internationally active TV production conglomerate [[Endemol]], founded by Dutch media [[Business magnate|tycoons]] [[John de Mol Jr.|John de Mol]] and [[Joop van den Ende]]. Endemol and its subsidiaries created and ran reality, talent, and game show franchises worldwide, including ''[[Big Brother (franchise)|Big Brother]]'' and ''[[Deal or No Deal]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/john-de-mol/|title=John de Mol|website=Forbes}}</ref> Endemol merged with [[Shine Group]] in 2015, and again with [[Banijay]] in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kanter |first1=Jake |date=July 1, 2020 |title=Banijay Group's $2.2BN Endemol Shine Group Takeover Approved By European Commission |url=https://deadline.com/2020/07/banijay-group-endemol-shine-group-takeover-approved-by-european-commission-1202974883/}}</ref>
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