Loft (2010 film)

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Loft
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Antoinette Beumer
Produced byHilde De Laere
Rachel van Bommel
Sander van Meurs
Starring Fedja van Huêt
Barry Atsma
CinematographyDanny Elsen
Music byWolfram de Marco
Production
companies
Woestijnvis
Millstreet Films
Pupkin Film
BNN
Distributed byIndependent Films
Release date
  • 16 December 2010 (2010-12-16)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch
Box office$4,956,709 [1]

Loft is a 2010 Dutch crime film directed by Antoinette Beumer. [2] It is a remake of the 2008 Belgian film Loft .

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The film sold 445,000 tickets in the Netherlands. [3] Beumer said of it, "het gaat over vertrouwen, over hoe goed je elkaar kent" ("it is about trust, how well you know each other"). [2]

The remake has been described as "a clear-cut case of adaptational nationalism", as "the film's original incarnation would have been perfectly comprehensible in The Netherlands". [4]

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References

  1. "Loft (2010)". Box Office Mojo . IMDb . Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 Lebbink, Angelo Pèrez (7 December 2010). "Interview Antoinette Beumer - Loft". Movie Scene. Retrieved 9 January 2024. Wat trekt je aan in Loft? Dat het gaat over vertrouwen, over hoe goed je elkaar kent. Dat alles anders blijkt te zijn. En hoe goed ken ik mijzelf?
  3. Gergely, G.; Hayward, S. (2021). The Routledge Companion to European Cinema. Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions. Taylor & Francis. p. 203. ISBN   978-1-000-51229-8 . Retrieved 9 Jan 2024.
  4. Brems, Elke (2020). "Separated by the same language: Intralingual translation between Dutch and Dutch". In Valdeón, RA (ed.). Topics and Concepts in Literary Translation. Taylor & Francis. p. 80. ISBN   978-1-000-65149-2 . Retrieved 9 January 2024.