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Dutch films at Kaboom Animation Festival 2025

Kaboom is taking place both in Utrecht and Amsterdam and online from March 21-30

Kaboom Animation Festival is just around the corner with a program packed with animation in all forms and shapes. SEE NL highlights all Dutch productions in this year’s program, a program that explores the theme of provocation in animation.


Still: The Refusers - Wiep Teeuwisse

Dutch films in the Official selection

Dutch Shorts in competition
Find an overview of all Dutch shorts in the Dutch competition here

International Shorts in competition
The Refusers (Wiep Teeuwisse, 2024)

VR program
Soul Paint (Niki Smit, Sarah Ticho, 2024)
Healing Inscape: Sacrifice & Rebirth (Yulin Yao, 2024)
Oranova Nightmarket (Merel Barends, 2024)

Short Docs in competition
Solid as a Rock (Tiva Pam, 2024)

Focus and theme programs

Provocation– theme program
Regretting Motherhood (Milou Gevers, 2024)
Sientje (Christa Moesker, 1997)
Bodily Dysfunctions (Aisha Madu, 2014)

Bonkers Shorts
Art & Davey: The Housemate From Hell (Kayne Mosch, 2024)
Senior Activity (Julianna Misincsuk, 2024)

Belgian Focus
This Magnificent Cake (Emma de Swaef, Marc James Roel, 2018) NL co-prod: Pedri Animation
The Lying Angel (Geert Vandenbroele, Kris Mergan, 2020) NL co-prod: Rocketta Film
Oh Willy (Emma de Swaef, Marc James Roels, 2012) NL co-prod: il Luster Films
Beautiful Men (Nicolas Keppens, 2023) NL co-prod: Ka-Ching Cartoons

Here, Queer and Totally Sincere
Dear Dating Diary (Floor van der Doelen, 2024)
Airborne (Nigel Lievaart, 2024)

Kaboom Kids
Benjamin Bat (Patrick Raats, Sarah Sutter, 2024)
Tummy Tom 2 - A New Friend for Tummy Tom (Joost van den Bosch, Erik Verkerk, 2023)

Poetry in Motion
Textile Translations, a Labour of Love (Noa Mac Donald, 2024)

Triumph of the Wild: Cine-Concert Martha Colburn
XXX Amsterdam (Martha Colburn, 2004)
A Little Dutch Thrill (Martha Colburn, 2005)
Day of the Dutch (Martha Colburn, 2015)
Dolls vs Dictators (Martha Colburn, 2011)
Triumph of the Wild (Martha Colburn, 2009)
Cosmetic Emergency (Martha Colburn, 2005)
Western Wild...Or How I Found Wanderlust and Met Old Shatterhand (Martha Colburn, 2017)

Find more info on Kaboom here.