Film1 Festival | |
Picture Format: | 576i (PAL) |
Network: | Film1 |
Owner: | Liberty Global |
Country: | Netherlands |
Language: | Dutch/English |
Area: | Netherlands |
Headquarters: | Amsterdam |
Former Names: | Film1.3 |
Replaced By: | Film1 Sundance |
Sister Channels: | Film1 Premiere Film1 Action Film1 Family Film1 Series |
Website: | film1.nl |
Film1 Festival, formerly known as Film1.3, was a Dutch premium television channel owned by Chellomedia, the European content division of Liberty Global. On 1 March 2012 the channel was replaced by Film1 Sundance. Its main focus was on arthouse films and international productions. Film1 launched together with its sister service Sport1 on 1 February 2006, and replaced the Canal+ Netherlands television channels. Film1 offers multiple channels with Dutch and international film and television series productions.[1] On 25 February 2011 Film1.3 was rebranded into Film1 Festival.[2] On 31 January 2012, Film1 announced that Film1 Festival would be replaced by Film1 Sundance on 1 March 2012.[3]
The channel was available on most digital cable providers, satellite provider CanalDigitaal and IPTV provider Tele2. DVB-T provider Digitenne does not provide Film1.