About the Holland Hollywood Connection
The Holland Hollywood Connection (HHC) is a professional networking organization that strengthens the position of Dutch professionals working with or within the U.S. entertainment industry, while fostering meaningful collaborations with their American counterparts.
Founded in 2010 by the Dutch Consulate in San Francisco and advisor (now Chair) Marieke Oudejans, HHC amplifies the presence of Dutch creatives in Hollywood by offering guidance and connecting them with seasoned industry leaders.
Now operating independently under the umbrella of Mphasis Productions, HHC facilitates a dynamic exchange of ideas and expertise. It helps Dutch professionals navigate the U.S. market, while offering American creatives and executives unique opportunities to engage with innovative Dutch talent. Together, the network builds lasting partnerships across film, television, and digital media.
Through shared knowledge, collaborative programming, and strategic initiatives, HHC cultivates a supportive ecosystem where talent thrives, business relationships grow, and creative innovation crosses borders.
Our Impact
Since its inception, the Holland Hollywood Connection has successfully:
Strengthened the international position of Dutch entertainment professionals by fostering cultural understanding, expanding industry access, and boosting their visibility and integration into Hollywood’s ecosystem.
Created new business opportunities by connecting Dutch creatives and executives with American decision-makers, leading to impactful partnerships across the entertainment sector.
Supported emerging Dutch talent through a mentorship program that paired promising creatives with Hollywood veterans.
Curated high-impact networking and educational events, including industry panels, film screenings, and expert-led forums designed to foster knowledge exchange and lasting professional relationships.
Supported high-level international media delegations by providing curated content, strategic introductions, and bespoke event programming that strengthened global industry cooperation.
Contact Us
For partnership inquiries or more information, please reach out:
📧 hollandhollywoodconnection@gmail.com
