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Christmas Can’t Come Soon Enough... Production Has Started For The Claus Family 2

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Amsterdam, April 30, 2021 - Today Netflix announced the start of production for The Claus Family 2. The film is a co-production with Dingie and Dutch FilmWorks and will be directed by Ruben Vandenborre. Fan favorites such as Jan Decleir, Mo Bakker, Josje Huisman, Eva Van der Gucht, Stefaan Degand, Bracha van Doesburgh, Renée Soutendijk,  Pommelien Thijs en Sien Eggers will be part of the sequel.

About The Claus Family 2

Jules Claus has embraced Christmas again and is getting ready for the busiest time of the year together with grandpa Noël. Everything seems to go according to plan, until Jules receives a very special letter with an intriguing question...

The Claus Family 2 is a cozy film for the entire family to enjoy,  starring some incredible Dutch and Flemish talent.

“It is great that we can work again with the talented cast and crew forThe Claus Family 2. We are excited to start filming  and can’t wait for this warm Christmas film to be released on Netflix” says Anthony Van Biervliet from production company Dingie.

Janey van Ierland, Manager Acquisitions & Co-Productions Benelux: “We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce that The Claus Family is coming back to Netflix for a sequel. We are excited to team up again with our long term partners at Dutch FilmWorks and can’t wait for our members to enjoy this heartwarming family film.”

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About Dutch FilmWorks

DFW’s philosophy of ‘being the fastest in changing all the time' has made it the Benelux’s largest independent distributor of cinema, home entertainment, video on demand, and pay and free TV. Founded in 1997 and with a strongly commercial vision in terms of content, it now has a catalogue of more than 3,000 feature films and TV series. In 2018, it established an international branch to bring Dutch content to a global audience.

About Dingie

Dingie was founded by Ruben Vandenborre and Anthony van Biervliet. In 2020 they produced their first feature film The Claus Family. Next to the sequel of The Claus Family, they are currently producing a movie and series around the famous postman Pietje Puk and a web series called Hacked

About Netflix

Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 208 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.

 

Judith van der Rijt

Publicity Manager Benelux

jvanderrijt@netflix.com