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]
 Film1 Festival Logo | |
| Country | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Netherlands |
| Network | Film1 |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Dutch/English |
| Picture format | 576i (PAL) 16:9 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Liberty Global |
| Sister channels | Film1 Premiere Film1 Action Film1 Family Film1 Series |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 February 2006 |
| Closed | 1 March 2012 |
| Replaced by | Film1 Sundance |
| Former names | Film1.3 |
| Links | |
| Website | film1.nl |
The channel was available on most digital cable providers, satellite provider CanalDigitaal and IPTV provider Tele2. DVB-T provider Digitenne does not provide Film1.
See also
editExternal links
edit- film1.nl (in Dutch)
- alleenopeen.tv (in Dutch)