Topkapi Films is a Privately Owned company headquartered in Netherlands. Founded in 1994, with approximately 30 employees, the company specializes in entertainment content rights. Functioning as an independent film studio, television production company, and European intellectual property incubator based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, it operates as a division of the Banijay Benelux media group. The company cultivates relationships with Dutch and international auteurs, controlling a proprietary intellectual property repository with numerous award-winning feature films and episodic series. Its portfolio includes works such as Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round, Lukas Dhont’s Close and Girl, Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta, Halina Reijn's Instinct, Felix van Groeningen's Belgica, and domestic television dramas Santos, Childhood Dreams, Elixir, Messed Up, Etty, and Heysel 85.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1994

Headcount

30

Headquarters

Netherlands

Primary Segment

Entertainment content rights

Ownership

Privately Owned

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On June 18, 2026, Eva Crutzen received the Dutch Director’s Guild (DDG) Award for Best Drama Series for "Messed Up Season 2," an award with winners chosen by certified peers. This followed the May 28 release of "Treat Her Like a Lady," directed by Paloma Aguilera Valdebenito, in Dutch cinemas after its world premiere at the International Film Festival in Rotterdam (IFFR). Dutch newspapers Telegraaf, Trouw, and NRC awarded the film four stars, praising its unique portrayal of social themes like poverty. Earlier in May, on May 13, Crutzen's comedy-drama series "Messed Up season 2" also secured the Zilveren Krulstaart ('Silver Curly Tail') for best screenwriting, a professional award decided by fellow screenwriters in the Netherlands. In February, Hagai Levi’s new series "ETTY" was selected for the Séries Mania Festival on February 16, slated for a full screening in Lille, subsequent cinema release, and a May broadcast on ARTE. Previously, on February 10, the feature film "HEYSEL 85," which chronicles the real-life drama from the 1985 European Cup final, had its world premiere as a Special Gala screening at the Berlin Film Festival (Berlinale).

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