The Holland festival will be held in Utrecht, November 15-19, 2000. Besides the official competition for Independent Short, Applied Animation and Student Films in Belgium & The Netherlands, this year the festival will offer a variety of retrospectives and special programs. Holland 2000 will be featuring filmmakers Paul Driessen (this year's festival guest of honor), Pierre Hébert and René Jodoin; plus the late Nicole Van Goethem; the Fleischer Studio; Folimage studio; Cartoon Networks; La Cambre School; a retrospective on Australia; an overview of recent films from the Netherlands; computer animation and new media; the golden era of cartoons; and much, much more Feature films include George Dunning's "Yellow Submarine," Gerd Gockell's animated documentary "Muratti und Sarotti" and Ulrich Stoll's "Hitlers Traum von Micky Maus." For more information call ++ (31) 30 233-1733; fax: ++ (31) 30 233-1079; email: info@haff.nl; or visit http://www.awn.com/haff/.
