Agenda

Today Shadow Game, our On Tour-film of May, will be screened in Filmhuis Alkmaar (19:00), in Apeldoorn in Gigant (20:00), in Groningen in Vera Zienema* (20:30) in Filmtheater Hilversum (20:15) and in Cinema Middelburg* (20:00). In Alkmaar, the screening will be followed up by a discussion with one of the directors and Sanne van der Kooij, a...

Today Shadow Game, our On Tour-film of May, will be screened in Nijmegen in LUX at 19:30. Please not that the film will not be screened with English subtitles at this theatre.  This impressive documentary follows several teenage boys who fled their home countries and are trying to find protection in Europe. On their journey they encounter...

Today Shadow Game, our On Tour-film of June, will be screened in Deventer in MIMIK at 20:00. Director Els van Driel will attend the screening for a Q&A. Please note that the film will not be screened with English subtitles at this theatre.   This impressive documentary follows several teenage boys who fled their home countries and are...

Today Shadow Game, our On Tour-film of June, will be screened in Arnhem in Focus Filmtheater at 19:00. Director Els van Driel will attend the screening for a Q&A. Please note that the film will not be screened with English subtitles at this theatre.  This impressive documentary follows several teenage boys who fled their home countries and...

Impressive and heartbreaking drama about the hours leading up to the Srebrenica genocide of 1995. Aïda works as a translator for the Dutch-run UN base. She is torn apart between her duties for the powerless Dutchbat soldiers, and the desperation of her fellow-villagers – especially her husband and two sons. When the Bosnian town of...

The Mauritanian tells the true story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim), who was arrested by the US government for the 9/11 attacks and imprisoned in Guantamo Bay without trial. Just when he threatens to lose all hope, he finds allies in idealistic lawyer Nancy Hollander (Jodie Foster) and her assistant Teri Duncan (Shailene Woodley)....

We are pleased to announce a new edition of Cinema without Borders, our five-day workshop programme on how to organise a human rights film festival or mobile cinema project. In cooperation with Active Vista Human Rights Film Festival, the Philippines, we will bring together starting and more experienced film festival professionals from Southeast Asia. The...

When a shy young man arrives at Ivorian Maca Prison, where the inmates rule, the Boss orders him to become the next ‘Roman’: the storyteller. He soon finds out that it is a matter of life and death. Raw, energetic and brimming with creativity, a viewing experience like nothing else. A young and timid small-time...

Together with WW Entertainment, we present a preview of the heartwarming French comedy Envole-Moi in De Filmhallen in Amsterdam on Wednesday 21 July. For 25-year-old Thomas (Victor Belmondo), life is one big party without consequences. For his father, the heart surgeon Dr. Reinhard (Gérard Lanvin), enough is enough. He forces Thomas to take care of...

Envole-Moi is a heartwarming French comedy about a special friendship between two boys that changed their lives forever. Based on a true story. Life is one big party without consequences for 25-year-old Thomas (Victor Belmondo). For his father, the heart surgeon Dr. Reinhard (Gérard Lanvin), enough is enough. He forces Thomas to take care of...

Roffa Mon Amour is a magical open air film festival in summer in Rotterdam. For 12 days in August, the festival celebrates cinematic talent from around the world, presenting films at night at a playful location. Roffa Mon Amour thrills and moves you with a selection of colorful, daring films from new and known filmmakers,...