• ANIMA documentary
  • Lucky Lobster documentary
  • a-WORLD-to-SHAPE
  • a-traveler's-guide-monkey
  • documentaire productie prijzen
  • HONDS-a-NEWTON-film-by-Josefien-van-Kooten-klein
  • Dick-verdult-festivals
  • a-blooming-business-documentaire
  • grito-de-piedra-documentaire
  • de-benno-tapes-documentaire
  • vallend-documentaire
  • kees-en-mien-documentaire
  • day-is-done-documentaire

NEWTON film • CREATIVE DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION

NEWTON film produces independent creative documentary films with a social, economical or cultural perspective. NEWTON film ‘s experience, professional approach and involvement with both crew as characters during the whole process of the film is the key essence for success. Our creative documentaries have been selected and awarded on the world ‘s biggest documentary and film festivals.
NEWTON film works with the best professionals from the field and arranges the best team for each individual project. NEWTON film has professional audiovisual equipment, such as (4K) camera, sound, mixer, light equipment and editing suites. We also produce commissioned films for government agencies (such as the European Union, the Dutch Ministry of Internal Affairs), broadcasters (such as VPRO, KRO-NCRV, AVROTROS, EO, HUMAN, Omroep Brabant), institutions (such as Fontys, the Liliane Foundation) and companies (such as AMSL, TNT, Pernod Ricard).

NEWTON FILM’S HISTORY

NEWTON film was founded in 2004 by Ton van Zantvoort (Heesch, 1979). He graduated with credits in 2003 at the Art Academy AKV St. Joost in Breda. In 2006, his debut film GRITO de PIEDRA premiered at IDFA and his second feature a BLOOMING BUSINESS in 2009 screened on major film festivals and was broadcasted worldwide. His film SHEEP HERO got selected on more than 180 (renowned) international film festivals, won 25 awards and 35 nominations. It was also theatrically released in several European countries and broadcasted worldwide. Around 2009 Annerose Langeveld joined NEWTON film and became the producer of NEWTON film.

Since 2009 they started to produce documentaries for other (young) directors such as DAY is DONE* by Guido Hendrikx that premiered at IDFA, FALLING by Jef Monté and HONDS by Josefien van Kooten are Teledoc Campus productions that premiered at the Dutch Film Festival and Luuk Bouwman’s Dick Verdult – It Is True But Not Here premiered on Bafici in Buenos Aires. We have worked with various directors under the guidance of experienced coaches and with the assistance of dozens of film professionals, including cinematographers David Spaans, Jean Counet, sound engineers Olivier Nijs, Menno Euwe, editors Nicole Hálová, Barbara Hin, Ralf Verbeek, composers like Roy Bemelmans, sound designer Jeroen Goeijers, and many others. More about founder Ton van Zantvoort and  producer Annerose Langeveld.

  • ANIMA documentary

    ANIMA ON NPO 2: An Intimate Look into the Rotterdam Harbor

    ANIMA will be shown on Monday, November 4, at 23:15 on NPO2 with HUMAN and on NPO Start. Afterwards, the film can be watched again on 2Doc. ANIMA, directed by Josefien van [...]

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    3 FILM PREMIERES IN SEPTEMBER

    In September, we celebrate the premiere of three remarkable documentaries. Experience the surreal world of the Rotterdam harbor in ANIMA at the Netherlands Film Festival, explore LUCKY LOBSTER, a portrait of the Zeeland fisherman [...]

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    Jury member at the 29th Shanghai TV Festival in China

    I had the honor of serving as a jury member for the Documentary category at the 29th Shanghai TV Festival. This festival, renowned for its prestigious Magnolia Awards, is a significant event in the [...]

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    UPCOMING SCREENINGS AND SHORT NEWS

    SCREENING UPDATESOur documentary, a WORLD to SHAPE is on the schedule for some special screenings. Join us in Oosterhout, where the film is screened alongside a delicious 3-course dinner. You can reserve your [...]

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