'Youssou N'Dour' in the open air

Every year Africa In The Picture presents open air screenings in Amsterdam. Saturday September 10 Youssou N'Dour. I bring what I love will be screened at 9pm at the Makassarplein. The award-winning documentary in which we follow the Senegalese pop sensation Youssou N'Dour as ...

Read more ›

Award and nomination for 'Weapon of War'

Festival film Weapon of War of Dutch directors Ilse and Femke van Velzen is selected for 'de gouden kalf' competition at the Dutch Film Festival. The documentary about sexual violence in Congo will be screened in Utrecht on the following dates:   25-09-2010 at 16:00 ...

Read more ›

Opening new season Movies that Matter on tour

The fifth season of the Movies that Matter national film and debate tour starts in October. Theaters in ten cities all over the country present a feature film or documentary which sheds light on human rights issues and expands our view on the world every month. After the film the ...

Read more ›

Special offer DVD box at The Hague Uitfestival

Movies that Matter will present itself at the Uitfestival in The Hague Sunday the 5th of September. Besides receiving information about all our activities, visitors can buy the fourth and newest DVD box of the series 'De Verdieping van Movies that Matter' with a discount. The box ...

Read more ›

New 'movies that matter' on the big screen

Two movies that matter will premiere in Dutch cinemas Thursday the 2nd of September. War film La Rafle tells about one of the biggest French Holocaust tragedies. 13.000 Jews were round up and transported to Auschwitz. We follow the 11-year-old Joseph who is arrested in the Vélodrome ...

Read more ›