Agenda
On Tour: Artificial Justice
With Movies that Matter On Tour, we bring festival favourites to sixteen cinemas throughout the Netherlands. In February, we will be screening Simón Casal’s political science fiction thriller Artificial Justice. About the Film In the near future in Spain, the Government aims to replace judges with an Artificial Intelligence software, pledging to effectively automate and...
The Lighthouse Film Club: Home Game
On Thursday, February 26, The Lighthouse Film Club of The Hague University of Applied Sciences, in collaboration with Movies that Matter, presents the documentary Home Game. Filmmaker Lidija Zelovic will be present to introduce the film and take part in a Q&A after the screening. Sign up About Home Game Home Game is a deeply...
On Tour: Shorts – In the Age of Vigilance
This March, Movies that Matter On Tour brings together a striking selection of short films, including a preview of two new festival shorts! From a satirical video that leads to imprisonment in Venezuela, to the looming threat of ICE in the US to sleepless nights shaped by war and global atrocities. Together, these films capture...
Brainwash Night at RADION Amsterdam
On 12 March, RADION Amsterdam will open its doors for Brainwash Night. Wander through the nightclub and explore the tension between safety and confrontation, between coming home and going out to explore. With talks by Roan Kasanmonadi and Lena Bril, films from Movies that Matter and an amazing dance performance by ICK Dans Amsterdam. What...
Movies that Matter Festival 2026
Save the date: the next Movies that Matter Festival will take place from 20 to 28 March 2026 in The Hague. 📅 Add the festival to your calendar What can you expect at our festival? Nine days, over 90 powerful films – from short films to feature-length, fiction and documentaries. Stories that move and inspire....