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Bobby Boermans, director of Netflix’s new thriller iHostage, lives near the store and remembers that surreal night. “Fortunately, hostage situations like this are scarce in the Netherlands.
Directed by Bobby Boermans and written by Simon de Waal, iHostage was produced with significant input from sources close to the original case. The creators aimed to reflect the facts of the ...
The Dutch film iHostage has been viewed 58 million times since its release on Netflix on April 18 of this year, the company ...
Director Bobby Boermans lives near the actual Apple store where the crime took place and was inspired by the peculiar nature of the events.
Boermans, the son of a director and a producer, was about 13 when he began small jobs on movie sets. “I worked my way up,” he said, and by 15 he was directing music videos.
Boermans changed the names of those involved. On Feb. 22, 2022, 27-year-old Abdel Rahman Akkad drove to an Apple Store in Amsterdam's Leidseplein square, using a supermarket's delivery truck, per ...
Director Bobby Boermans lives near the scene of the actual incident and witnessed the news story as it unfolded at the time.
Bobby Boermans helmed the picture. He also takes a ‘created by’ credit alongside Simon de Waal; de Waal takes the sole screenwriting credit.
This is made by a filmmaker named Bobby Boermans from the Netherlands. It's a very jingostic film about the Dutch military trying to deal with an attack on one of its territories.
Director Bobby Boermans (Mocro Maffia, Goldon Hour) reunites with Storytellers having previously collaborated on the drama series High-Flyers teaming up with The Royal Dutch Airforce.
Bobby Boermans, director of Netflix’s new thriller iHostage, lives near the store and remembers that surreal night. “Fortunately, hostage situations like this are scarce in the Netherlands.