İmge works as a producer for the In-depth Programme at Movies that Matter. She was born and raised in Utrecht but has been living in Amsterdam for the past few years. She completed her studies in Media & Culture at the University of Amsterdam. Imge started as a programme intern at Movies that Matter four...
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01-12-2023 The Human Rights Film Network (HRFN), comprised of around 50 human rights film festivals from around the world, joins major international human rights and humanitarian organizations, as well as cultural and film collectives and millions of voices around the world, in urgently calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire on all parts and the...
Technological developments such as smart cameras, drones and data-gathering apps on smartphones have become an increasingly important part of our daily lives, which create ever more detailed records about those lives. The use of these types of technologies by government institutions and corporations is often justified to protect both public safety and cybersecurity. But the...
The Human Rights Film Network (HRFN), comprised of around 50 human rights film festivals from around the world, joins major international human rights and humanitarian organizations, as well as cultural and film collectives and millions of voices around the world, in urgently calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire on all parts and the protection...
Amsterdam, 01-12-2023 The film screenings of Total Trust in our On Tour programme for the month of November have ended. However, the film’s interpretation of the dangers of surveillance technology and the violation of privacy is more relevant than ever. Technological developments such as smart cameras, drones and data-gathering apps on smartphones have become an...
Amsterdam, 10-07-2023 Interview with director Alex Pritz In addition to the annual festival in The Hague, the Movies that Matter Foundation is also committed to human rights films and -festivals around the world. I speak to Alex Pritz, director of The Territory. The film has been an enormous success: it won the Activist Documentary Award...
Alex Pritz’ The Territory has been an enormous success: it won the Activist Documentary Award during the Movies that Matter Festival in 2022 and was also nominated for the Oscars in the same year. This year, Alex visited Movies that Matter as one of the members of the jury. There, we spoke to him about...
Film festival FIDADOC has existed since 2008, making it Morocco’s oldest documentary festival. It takes place every year in and around Agadir, the main city in the south of the country. The films of this festival do not screen in cinemas, but in various locations such as schools, cultural centres, public squares. Since 2018, the...
In Take on Power we show films about uneven power relations. And about people taking on forces and structures that seem bigger than themselves. All About the Money A son of one of America’s wealthiest families creates a communist revolutionary base in rural Massachusetts. For him it’s a means of disrupting the capitalist system he grew...