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On Tour: Derek vs Derek

Missed the film during the festival? Catch it in one of 16 On Tour theaters in April!

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1 April to 30 April

On Tour: Derek vs Derek

With Movies that Matter On Tour, we bring impactful films to sixteen cinemas throughout the Netherlands. In April, we are showing the documentary Derek vs Derek. The screenings will be accompanied by talks, reflections, and discussion programmes organised by the local Movies that Matter On Tour groups. See all screening dates About the Film In the...

2 April to 8 April

Now in Cinemas: De Indische tafel, jongens van de Japanse kampen

A group of men in their nineties gather weekly for an Indonesian lunch. They look back on their Indonesian childhood, something they’ve never spoken about. Several of them were imprisoned in Japanese internment camps in Indonesia during World War II, and they share their memories and their parents’ diary entries. After the stories of women...

9 April to 15 April

Now in Cinemas: Tussen broers

Elderly brothers Rob and René – father and uncle of filmmaker Tom Fassaert – cannot live with, but also not without each other. René lives like a recluse in a cluttered, congested house, his brother Rob intervenes. But then Tom begins to suspect that something else lies beneath the dynamic between the brothers. Filmmaker Tom...

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“For me, my activism is through my work.”

We sat down with Zippy Kimundu during IDFA 2025 to discuss her documentary Our Land, Our Freedom.

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