Golden Calf (Film Award) / Audience Award
At the annual Dutch Film Festival, the audience award in the form of the Golden Calf honors the feature film with the highest rating among festival visitors. The award was first presented in 2001.
Award winners
| year | Award winners | Movie | German distribution title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | André van Duren | Mariken | Mariken |
| 2002 | Bobby Eerhart | Loenatik de Moevie | |
| 2003 | Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen | Cloaca | Cloaca - old friends |
| 2004 | Eddy Terstall | Simon | Simon |
| 2005 | Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen | Leef! | |
| 2006 | Martin Koolhoven | Kneaders | |
| 2007 | Mischa Kamp | What is het couple van Sinterklaas? | Where's Winky's horse? |
| 2008 | Paul Ruven | Mafrica | |
| 2009 | Danyael Sugawara | Everything is streaming | |
| 2010 | Pieter Kramer | Long & Gelukkig | |
| 2011 | Joost van Ginkel | 170 Hz | |
| 2012 | Dennis Bots | Eighth Groepers Huilen Niet | Strong girls don't cry |
| 2013 | Diederick Koopal | De marathon | |
| 2014 | Mark Verkerk and Ruben Smit | De Nieuwe Wildernis | |
| 2015 | Ruud Schuurman | De Club van Sinterklaas & het pratende couple | |
| 2016 | Maarten Swart | Bon Bini Holland | |
| 2017 | Aniëlle Webster | Mees Kees lang de lijn | |
| 2018 | Alain de Levita , Sytze van der Laan and Sabine Brian | Banker van her verzet | |
| 2019 | Bon Bini Holland 2 |