Film by the Sea is the fourth biggest film festival of the Netherlands with over 40,000 admissions annually. The festival focuses on book adaptations and French language films, but also presents a Panorama section of international festival favourites and avant-premieres, as well as a small selection of documentaries. A special program is devoted to films from the province of Zeeland. Film by the Sea takes place in the seaside city of Vlissingen, in the southwest of the Netherlands. The 26th edition runs from September 12 until 21, 2025.
* Film and Literature Award
* Career Achievement Award
* International Student Jury Award
* Youth Jury Award
* Audience Award
* Zeeuwse Film Prijzen
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