Film submissions for the Movies that Matter Festival 2027 are now open.
Agenda
10 June to 14 June
Rotterdam Arab Film Festival
The Rotterdam Arab Film Festival (RAFF) celebrates the cultural richness and diversity of the Arab world. Through the power of cinema, RAFF builds bridges between cultures and offers nuanced, multifaceted perspectives on the dynamic Arab region. Check the programme The 26th edition focuses on Syria. The festival explores the country, its diaspora, and the lasting...
11 June
Pakhuis Kino x Movies that Matter: Bagasi – what we carry
On Thursday, 11 June, in collaboration with Pakhuis de Zwijger, we are screening Bagasi – What We Carry as part of Pakhuis Kino. Featuring live music by Damani Leidsman and Rory Ronde, followed by a post-screening discussion with director Emma Lesuis. Tickets Bagasi – What We Carry When filmmaker Emma Lesuis receives a suitcase from...
25 June
Keti Koti: Bagasi – What We Carry at Theater Dakota
In the lead-up to Keti Koti, Theater Dakota is presenting a special programme on 25 June in collaboration with Movies that Matter. This evening invites us to reflect on the question: what do we carry with us? The programme includes a screening of Bagasi – What We Carry, followed by a discussion, live music, and...
