The documentary explores the intricate effects of a Chinese industrial park on a farming town in Ethiopia.
Agenda
1 January to 30 January
On Tour: Made in Ethiopia
With Movies that Matter On Tour, we bring our favourite films to seventeen film theatres across the Netherlands. In January, it is the documentary Made in Ethiopia by Xinyan Yu & Max Duncan. About the film When a massive Chinese factory complex attempts a high-stakes expansion in rural Ethiopia, three women in search of prosperity have...
1 January to 23 January
Cinema Release: Ernest Cole, Lost and Found
With his harrowing images, photographer Ernest Cole (1940-1990) was the first to show in the late 1960s what apartheid meant for black South Africans like himself. The world reacted with shock. Cole was praised for his talent, compiled in his book House of Bondage. But showing the harsh reality came at a price: Cole was...
23 January
Films of Resistance at Nest
In collaboration with Films of Resistance, Het Dooorp, Tabaria Café and initiator Lotte Ottevanger, Nest presents four Palestine films as part of a fundraiser for Palestine. The doors of Nest open at 18:00, and the first film starts at 18:30. The program will finish by 20:00. Admission is free, and visitors are welcome to donate...
