The documentary explores the intricate effects of a Chinese industrial park on a farming town in Ethiopia.
Agenda
1 January to 31 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...
9 January
Cinema Release: No Other Land
A Palestinian activist from the West Bank and an Israeli journalist join forces to shed light on the mass expulsions of Palestinian residents. Both an account of the emotional and mental impact of occupation and oppression, and an urgent call to action. Basel Adra, a young Palestinian activist from Masafer Yatta on the West Bank,...
30 January to 9 February
International Film Festival Rotterdam
From Thursday 30 January to Sunday 9 February, the 54th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam will take place. With 264,090 visitors and more than 2,100 filmmakers, IFFR is one of the largest cultural events in the Netherlands and also one of the largest film festivals in the world for the public and film industry. The official selection...
