The Netherlands Film Festival is an annual event held in Utrecht, celebrating Dutch cinema. It showcases a variety of films, including feature films, documentaries, and short films, highlighting the work of both established and emerging filmmakers. The festival typically includes screenings, discussions, and awards, promoting the Dutch film industry. Founded in 1981, the festival aims to support and promote Dutch films and filmmakers. It features the prestigious Golden Calf awards, which recognize outstanding achievements in various categories. The event attracts film enthusiasts, industry professionals, and international guests, fostering a vibrant atmosphere for film appreciation and networking.