Cinemini: Rita & Krokodil
Rita and her ever-hungry friend, Crocodile, are back and having new adventures in the cinema, at a party, in the pool and even in space.
Linda wil kip!
This colourful animation family film follows the comical quest of mischievous Linda and her mother, who are desperately searching for chicken.
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
Impassioned documentary on the rich and troubled history of jazz dance, a genre with roots in the transatlantic trade of enslaved peoples.
Een Schitterend Gebrek (A Beautiful Imperfection)
Michiel van Erp tells the compelling story of Lucia, the first and greatest love of womaniser Giacomo Casanova. Based on Arthur Japin’s bestseller.
Firebrand
Costume drama about palace intrigue in the Tudor era. When King Henry VIII returns ill and paranoid from a war, Katherine Parr, his sixth wife, must fight to survive. With Alicia Vikander and Jude Law.
Un p'tit truc en plus
Touching French comedy in which a father and son who have robbed a jewellery shop end up in a holiday camp for young adults with intellectual disabilities. Was a huge hit in French cinemas.
In Between these Mountains
Creative documentary in which filmmaker Oliver S. Garcia confronts his father and half-brother with their family history and inner conflicts while trekking through the breathtaking mountainous landscape of California.
Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros + Introduction
Documentary grandmaster Frederick Wiseman takes us to the 93-year-old, three-Michelin-starred restaurant La Maison Troisgros at a pivotal moment in the history of this culinary institution.
De Wilde Noordzee
Eye-catching nature documentary by Mark Verkerk (De Nieuwe Wildernis) in which experienced diver and cinematographer Peter van Rodijnen takes us to the underwater world of the North Sea. So close, but at the same time so unknown.
Poison
A powerful adaptation of Gif, one of the Netherlands' most successful plays, about a couple reuniting years after their divorce for the reburial of their son.
Maria
Biopic about Maria Schneider, the actress who became an overnight sensation thanks to her role in Last Tango in Paris, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. However, she was unprepared for the fame and scandal that followed.
De Wilde Robot - Kinderboekenweek
Animation film about an intelligent robot that gets stranded on a desert island after a shipwreck. Slowly but surely, the robot builds a bond with the animals on the island.
The Substance
The sensation of this year’s Cannes Film Festival was this hyper-stylised body horror film starring Demi Moore as a fitness instructor who goes to extremes in her pursuit of eternal youth, with grotesque consequences.
Joker: Folie à Deux
Joaquin Phoenix once again steps into the role of Arthur Fleck in this sequel, filled with musical interludes. The encounter with Harleen Quinzel (played by Lady Gaga) leads to a love affair that is as surprising as it is explosive.
Een Schitterend Gebrek (A Beautiful Imperfection)
Michiel van Erp tells the compelling story of Lucia, the first and greatest love of womaniser Giacomo Casanova. Based on Arthur Japin’s bestseller.
The Gullspång Miracle + short film Wander to Wonder
Coen Brothers meets Twin Peaks in this incredible documentary full of eccentric characters about two sisters who buy a flat in a Swedish hamlet. The saleswoman looks exactly like their sister, who committed suicide in 1988.
Firebrand
Costume drama about palace intrigue in the Tudor era. When King Henry VIII returns ill and paranoid from a war, Katherine Parr, his sixth wife, must fight to survive. With Alicia Vikander and Jude Law.
Paul McCartney and Wings - One Hand Clapping - English subtitled
A rarely screened rockumentary made by Paul McCartney and his then-band Wings at London’s Abbey Road studios in August 1974. We see the band live in the studio.
Führer und Verführer
German drama about the work of Adolf Hitler’s propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels. His incendiary propaganda machine played a crucial role in radicalising Hitler’s supporters and misleading the German people.
A New Kind of Wilderness
Award-winning documentary about a family living a free and self-sufficient life in the idyllic forests of Norway. A tragic event forces them onto a new path towards modern society.
Witte Flits
Dutch drama about a parent couple who have to witness their 42-year-old son enter a euthanasia process because of unbearable psychological suffering. Are they able to let him go? Opening film Dutch Film Festival.
Peak Season
Romantic drama, reminiscent of Before Sunrise, in which wealthy New York yuppie Amy meets a local nature guide during a holiday in Wyoming who is the antithesis of her successful fiancé in everything.
Kinds of Kindness
Yorgos Lanthimos (Poor Things) treats us to three macabre stories about all the things people will do to secure love and attention. Starring Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe and Jesse Plemons, winner of the Best Actor prize in Cannes.
Joker: Folie à Deux
Joaquin Phoenix once again steps into the role of Arthur Fleck in this sequel, filled with musical interludes. The encounter with Harleen Quinzel (played by Lady Gaga) leads to a love affair that is as surprising as it is explosive.
The Substance
The sensation of this year’s Cannes Film Festival was this hyper-stylised body horror film starring Demi Moore as a fitness instructor who goes to extremes in her pursuit of eternal youth, with grotesque consequences.
10 Things I Hate About You
Romantic comedy starring Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles, based on Shakespeare’s The Taming Of The Shrew, but with a modern twist.
Santosh
Clever debut about an Indian woman who inherits her husband’s job as a police officer after his death. Through a murder case, she stumbles upon the unshakable hierarchy of modern India.
Emmanuelle
French filmmaker Audrey Diwan – winner of the Golden Lion with the abortion drama Happening – explores sexual pleasure in the post-Me Too era with this new adaptation of Emmanuelle Arsan’s erotic novel.