Netherland Films

Lots of singing during the preparations for the Evening of the Presents.

Elvy, who is determined to win the Future Fashion Award on Ibiza at all costs, and meets lots of exceptional people in the attempt.

When everything in Nola's life seems to be going downhill, she meets a boy who helps her get her life back on track. On a road trip with him Nola discovers what it means to not be the most popular girl in school anymore.

Bonnie, a nine-year-old single child, is part of a family of three living in the Netherlands. They have a love of elephants, passed on by Bonnie's grandfather's grandfather who worked on a game reserve in Africa, and Bonnie feels that she instinctively does things like an elephant as a result. Her single mother, Lis, is bi-polar and at times spends days on end without even getting out of bed. Then there are other times when she will manically do wild acts, such as impromptu dancing in public. As a result, Bonnie's sturdy and stable grandmother must hold the family together by doing all the cooking, etc. After her grandmother is killed by a car, Bonnie becomes the most responsible family member and struggles with preparing meals and getting her reluctant mother to take her medication. She also must dodge Jorien, a social worker who is attempting to place her in a foster home. When her friend from school, Koos, gets a new brother Bonnie decides that this is the solution to fight the loneliness caused by her grandmother's absence, and pleads with her mother to provide her with a brother. She starts a search for eligible men to accomplish this mission. Ultimately, the arrival of an elephant in their garden leads to a change in the makeup of the family.

Teacher Jochem sticks to the plan he has drawn up for the week-long study trip: in teams, the students will complete various assignments, the highlight of which will be a survival drop at the end of the week. Jochem tries to motivate the students, but has a hard time. Their tangled web of contradictory interests is not good for harmonious cooperation. Jochem has been over-optimistic, and soon the students' own agendas are revealed.

When Sinterklaas's castle is about to collapse, he and his staff have to move out immediately. There is no time to take along any gifts or sweets so Sinterklaas Eve is in great danger.

Megan has a special relationship with discarded jumping horse Whitestar. When it turns out that Whitestar still has special talents, the owner takes him away from Megan for competitions, but has no success. Only when Megan and Whitestar are together again does Whitestar turn out to be a real winner because they bring out the best in each other.

During a riding vacation on the island Ameland, a young girl discovers a dangerous horse who distrust people. To prove that the horse isn't dangerous at all, the girl secretly trains the horse to trust humans again.

When Winston Righter decides eligible to stand for the presidency in Suriname, he is confronted with his criminal past. A chess breaks loose as he competes with justice and the underworld.

A Dutch-language feature aimed squarely at preschoolers and younger primary school children, this gentle outing concerns two small children, Max and Jesse who set out into the woods on a grand adventure, to look for frogs and toads.

Making music used to mean everything to shy Zoë, but she hasn't played her guitar since her father left. When she is hit by the bus of Mik (Bieber-size superstar), sparks fly although she's not a fan at first. Of course, people around the two lovebirds don't exactly cooperate to make things work..

A group of rangers travels to India to save kidnapped elephants, but encounter necessary dangers along the way.

When his father cannot make it home Max is convinced that Christmas will be extremely boring this year. But then Mr. Moose crashes through his roof and he is not so sure anymore. This is a giant talking Moose with a big mouth, a warm hearth and a tendency for drama. He claims he was on a test-run with Santa Claus, lost control over the sleigh and crashed, injuring his leg. And now he has to find Santa Claus, otherwise nobody will receive their Christmas gifts. Is Max able to get Mr. Moose and Santa flying again?

Adolescent Tom lost his parents and home in the Nazi bombing of Rotterdam. The orphan is taken in on uncle Tjerk's Friesian farm. Old farmhand Bauke gets him a (German!) shepherd puppy, even grumpy Tjerk can't resist their instant bond. As Tjerk feared, the boy takes grave risks wanting to revenge his parents on the German occupation garrison. Finding Dutch RAF gunner Haaksma starts a series of dangerous adventures.

Teacher ("Mees") Kees and his class must perform a play on stage in a nearby elderly-home. Instead of performing the original play written by the headmistress, they decide to improvise, helped by some of the inhabitants of the elderly home, who enjoy the energy that the youth bring to their home. In the meantime, both Kees and his pupils must face exams.

Mister Twister goes camping is the sequel to the successful family film Mister Twister Class of Fun. When Ms Dreus, the stern headmistress, unexpectedly has to leave camp, Mr Casey is tasked with keeping the trip running smoothly. Of course, things don't always go to plan, but at least camping with Mr Casey is never dull!

11-year-old Eva, frustrated with tensions at home, runs away and hides in her best friend's attic. Her disappearance aims to convey her feelings to her parents while seeking refuge with Jackie and Thomas.

Thijs uses the money he's offered to organize his best mate Ben's wedding to finance his own restaurant.

A plane carrying a group of young rangers crashes while they're on their way to Africa to protect the wildlife and they must survive in the jungle.

Maria Rossi runs an Italian restaurant with her loving husband. When life takes an unexpected turn, she struggles to bring her entire family back together.

Rosa is thirteen. She is sensitive, creative and has a sense of humor. But she is also good at worrying, dissatisfied with her appearance, insecure and shy. Rosa's mother wants to live together with her new boyfriend, so they move to Groningen, where Alexander lives. Rosa hates that. She must leave everything she knows and what is familiar to her behind. including her best friend Esther. She has to go to a new school where she doesn't know anyone, and live in the house of Monkeyass! Basically, she needs a lot of things she doesn't want. How will she survive this?

A retired Dutch hairdresser attempts to fulfill her lifelong dream of starting over in the Andalusian port city of Cádiz.

Three young pets set out to find Saint Nicolas to hand over their wish list with presents.

Bo is the only child of rich parents and goes to a private school in Switzerland. When the holiday starts, he is kidnapped and his rich, safe and secluded world is turned upside down. During their long cross-country trip back to the Netherlands to meet the ransom deadline, Bo and his abductor Fred, a gruff lovable loser, forge a strange friendship. Bo discovers in Fred the father that he misses and learns to stand up for himself. Fred is confronted with where he has always been running from and learns to become a father.

Patterson Pepps' best friend is Raf, a giraffe. Raf and Patterson were born on the same day and grow up together as Patterson lives next to the zoo. When they are old enough to start school, they are very excited. On the first day, Patterson even stuff all kinds of plants into his backpack to make sure that Raf will have enough to eat. When Patterson realizes Raf won't be to join him at school he is very sad. Gradually Patterson is enjoying school more than he expected and actually makes a new friend: Yous. Raf, however, feels left out. Fortunately, Patterson comes up with a brilliant plan to bring Raf to school and to unite his two best friends.