Film submissions for the Movies that Matter Festival 2026 are now open.
Agenda
31 July
Het Puntje x Movies that Matter: Flee
This summer, together with beach bar Het Puntje, we are organising a film festival at the very tip of Scheveningen! Three evenings with three films that invite reflection, conversation, and connection. On Thursday, July 31, the film Flee (2021) will be shown. Amin fled Afghanistan as a boy and ended up in Denmark years later....
1 August
Het Puntje x Movies that Matter: The Mind Game
This summer, together with beach bar Het Puntje, we are organising a film festival at the very tip of Scheveningen! Three evenings with three films that invite reflection, conversation, and connection. On Friday, August 1, the documentary The Mind Game (2023) will be shown. When he was 14, Sajid Khan Nasiri fled Afghanistan alone. After...
2 August
Het Puntje x Movies that Matter: I Am the River, the River Is Me
This summer, together with beach bar Het Puntje, we are organising a film festival at the very tip of Scheveningen! Three evenings with three films that invite reflection, conversation, and connection. On Saturday, August 2, the documentary I Am the River, the River is Me (2024) will be shown. The Whanganui River in New Zealand...
