A reportage for the news program Tagesschau from the German first public TV broadcaster ARD about the atmosphere in The Netherlands before the European Football Championship match Germany against the Netherlands.
In the past the match has been a sensitive event due to some important matches the Dutch lost from the Germans, especially the final of the World Cup in 1974, and the emotions still caused by the Second World War.
Dutch supporters are interviewed just before departing to Germany from the Amsterdam airport Schiphol and the editor in chief from the Dutch football magazine Voetbal International Johan Derksen and a fanatic football supporter living in the North of Amsterdam is portrayed and interviewed.
For this reportage did the research, set-up and planning of the filming, booked a camera crew, did the direction and interviews, a rough edit and organised and accompany the satellite transfer of the video material.