Fons Rademakers died today (22 februari 2007) in Switzerland being 86 years of age. He was the first Dutch director who's film was nominated for best foreign language film: Dorp aan de rivier. he was also the first Dutch director who won the oscar for best foreign film: De Aanslag.

May he go in peace!


Zwartboek (Blackbook) by Paul Verhoeven for best Foreign Film
Carice van Houten for Best Actress