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wouterbarendrecht.submarine.nl - 4/7/2009

Condoleance Register Wouter Barendrecht Posts

— wouterbarendrecht.submarine.nl — Amsterdam, 5 november 1965 - Bangkok, 5 april 2009 Deeply saddened we confirm that Fortissimo's company founder... and co-chairman Wouter Barendrecht suddenly died on Sunday April 5 in Bangkok, Thailand. Wouter's passing has shocked his family, his ... Condoleance Register Wouter Barendrecht Posts

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indiewire.com - 4/12/2009

Marcus Hu on Wouter Barendrecht: A Family Man

— indiewire.com — This past Sunday, we lost a dear member of our family.  As word quickly spread around the... globe, I realized the deep impact Wouter’s departure from this world would mean to all of us.  As Noah Cowan said on the phone, “I thought we’d grow old together.” More tributes to Wouter ... Marcus Hu on Wouter Barendrecht: A Family Man

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indiewire.com - 4/7/2009

Remembering Fortissimo’s Wouter Barendrecht: Tributes from Around the World

— indiewire.com — Wouter Barendrecht’s passion for life, loyal friendship, and championing of international cinema are being celebrated this week... in the wake of his sudden, shocking death this weekend in Bangkok, Thailand. Online, via email and over IM the past day, Wouter’s friends and colleagues have been ... Remembering Fortissimo’s Wouter Barendrecht: Tributes ...

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R.I.P.: Wouter Barendrecht (1965 - 2009)
MovingPictureBlog — From Eugene Hernandez at IndieWire: "Wouter Barendrecht, the co-chairman of leading international sales and production company Fortissimo Films has died, his passing coming as a tremendous shock today to many close friends and colleagues in the international film community... It’s impossible to immediately assess and convey the significance of Wouter Barendrecht’s numerous accomplishments in international film, but perhaps his greatest professional achievement is the invaluable role he played as a tireless champion of Asian cinema and as a stalwart ...

WOUTER BARENDRECHT, 1965 - 2009
Filmmaker Magazine — ... loyal friend and colleague. He will be missed by all who knew him.” DDA PR Chairman Dennis Davidson added “Wouter was a one of a kind cineaste who brought a unique sensibility to the international marketing of films.” On hearing the news Andy Meyers, President of Shangri-La Entertainment commented “We mourn the passing of one of the most respected sales agents we have been privileged to work with.” Eugene Hernandez at Indiewire first posted news of the Wouter's passing, and his story has a comments thread in which a number of his friends are posting their thoughts. Memorial ...

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Cinematical — ... Eugene Hernandez at indieWIRE writes: "Perhaps his greatest professional achievement is the invaluable role he played as a tireless champion of Asian cinema and as a stalwart supporter of independent, queer and international film. On a personal note, his friendships with so many members of the worldwide film community are also hard to overlook." He was just 43. ...