All of Us Strangers
Magical-realist, heart-breaking romantic drama from Andrew Haigh (45 Years, Lean On Pete) in which a writer begins a new relationship with his mysterious neighbour, while simultaneously connecting with his deceased parents.
Augure
Enchanting feature debut by musician, actor, fashion designer and filmmaker Baloji about the fortunes of four characters accused of witchcraft and sorcery in Congo.
Back to Black
Biographical film about one of the most iconic musicians of the 21st century: the British jazz and soul singer Amy Winehouse.
C'è ancora domani
Stylish drama about a housewife trying to break free from her husband’s tyranny in 1946 Rome. Was a huge hit in Italian cinemas and sparked a national debate about the culture of machismo in Italy.
C'è ancora domani (There's Still Tomorrow) - English subtitled
Stylish drama about a housewife trying to break free from her husband’s tyranny in 1946 Rome. Was a huge hit in Italian cinemas and sparked a national debate about the culture of machismo in Italy.
Call Me by Your Name
Tender drama about the budding romance between a seventeen-year-old boy and a somewhat older man in the sun-drenched Italian countryside. Reprise on the occasion of the upcoming release of Challengers, Luca Guadagnino’s new film.
Carousel Programme: Queer Film Quiz
Ah, the silver screen and its portrayal of LGBTQ+ narratives! From the heart-wrenching saga of BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN to the fierce flamboyance of PARIS IS BURNING and the sun-soaked romance of CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, the representation of LGBTQ+...
Carousel Programme: Shrek: A Queer Reading
How queer is Shrek? Well, pretty queer, actually. Media scholar Joke D’Heer explains it all in a Queer Reading – a method of critical cultural analysis that seeks out queerness in works where that theme often isn't explicitly addressed – of...
Carousel programma: Music & Film
Film and music; a match made in heaven. Sit back and relax as we bring you a short film screening paired with the soulful tunes of talented students from the conservatory. In collaboration with Jazz Maastricht.
Dance the night away @ Lumière
Get ready to hit the dance floor at Lumière! In collaboration with DJ collective 120BPM, Lumière promises a funky and colorful opening (or closing) to the night. Sip on delicious cocktails as you groove to the beats of Guillaume Colson and ...
De Terugreis
Melancholic but also funny road movie with Martin van Waardenberg and Leny Breederveld. A film about dementia, memories, years of love and the acceptance of change.
Dream Scenario
Black comedy from Kristoffer Borgli (Sick Of Myself) starring Nicolas Cage as an unremarkable academic who becomes a global celebrity overnight when he appears in the dreams of millions.
Dune: Part Two
In the spectacular second part of the film adaptation of Frank Herbert's famous science fiction novel series, Paul Atreides seeks revenge on those who caused his family’s downfall.
Film Meditation
Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Museumnacht? Come unwind at one of our film meditation sessions. Here, you'll be guided through meditation while watching equally meditative films, such as the classic PHANTA REI by Bert Haanstra (...
Four Daughters
Interesting hybrid of documentary and feature film about a family that lost two rebellious teenage daughters to the lure of IS. Director Kaouther Ben Hania replaces the daughters with actresses and completes the family again.
Green Border
Gripping drama by Agnieszka Holland about the predicament of refugees on the border between Belarus and Poland. Winner of the audience award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and the Jury Prize in Venice.
Green Border - English subtitled
Gripping drama by Agnieszka Holland about the predicament of refugees on the border between Belarus and Poland. Winner of the audience award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and the Jury Prize in Venice.
Het Muizenhuis – Sam en Julia in de Bioscoop (3+)
Join Sam and Julia on an adventure in the fairy-tale world of the mouse house. Animation film based on the children’s book series by Karina Schaapman.
Housekeeping For Beginners
Energetic Macedonian family drama about a woman who never wanted to be a mother, but is forced by circumstances to raise her friend’s two daughters. Winner of the Queer Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
Hypnosen
Satirical film about a millennial couple who want to conquer the world with a women's health app. In preparation for a pitch to investors, they undergo hypnosis therapy, with far-reaching and amusing consequences.
Katak, De Dappere Beloega
Animation film about a young dolphin who is slightly behind in his development but nevertheless sets off on a dangerous journey to the Great North and proves that you don’t have to be big to be brave.
L'Abbe Pierre
Biopic about Henri Grouès, better known as Abbé Pierre, a French folk hero known for his role in the resistance in World War II and his fight against poverty in France.
La Chimera
Wonderful, fairy-tale drama by Alice Rohrwacher (Lazzaro Felice, Le Meraviglie) about the fortunes of a young archaeologist who becomes entangled in the web of the tombaroli, illegal robbers of Etruscan tombs.
La Chimera - English subtitled
Wonderful, fairy-tale drama by Alice Rohrwacher (Lazzaro Felice, Le Meraviglie) about the fortunes of a young archaeologist who becomes entangled in the web of the tombaroli, illegal robbers of Etruscan tombs.
Los Delincuentes
The Argentine Oscar entry is a somewhat surreal crime comedy about an unusual bank robbery, with many strange and unexpected twists along the way.
Love Lies Bleeding
Pulpy neo-noir thriller in which female gym manager Lou falls head over heels in love with bodybuilder Jackie. Their love affair is put to the test by a series of violent events. With Kristen Stewart and Ed Harris.
Lumière Beach
For Museumnacht, we're turning our Foyer into a beach paradise, complete with floaties, palm trees, a cocktail tiki bar, and, of course... limbo dancing! Will you rise as a champion, or will your beach adventure take an unexpected turn rese...
Lumière x Cineville Photobooth
While we would love to offer you a personal aftermovie of your night (that's the dream), for now, we'll settle for capturing the magic with a still image. In collaboration with our friends at Cineville, create a keepsake of this night to re...
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro - English subtitled
A master thief seeks revenge after his last big heist goes awry. Debut film by Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, The Boy And The Heron), back on the big screen in a new 4K restoration.
More Films For Freedom
More Films For Freedom presents a collection of short films celebrating the rich diversity of LGBTQIA+ stories worldwide. These films delve into a variety of themes, including sexuality and conflict, intergenerational queer culture, migrati...
Museumnacht Maastricht 2024
The film hotspot and place to be for the latest international art house films and video art can't be missed during Museumnacht. From premieres, festivals, film marathons, Q&As, concerts, meetings with cast & film crew to the best ar...
Patrick and the Whale
Nature documentary about the extraordinary bond between cameraman Patrick Dykstra and the sperm whale Dolores. Dykstra has been studying whales all his life and has learned how to get as close to them as possible.
Poor Things
Hilarious, visually overwhelming drama by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite, The Lobster) about the fantastic evolution of the daughter of a Frankenstein-like scientist. Winner of four Oscars, including the award for Best Actress, and the Gol...
Showcase Tango Maastricht
Experience an intimate showcase by Tango Maastricht, where you'll be swept away by the rich history and countless variations of the tango.
Spirited Away - English subtitled
Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki broke through to Western audiences with this Golden Bear and Oscar-winning film about a girl who ends up in an abandoned amusement park full of ghosts and gods during a family outing.
Terrestrial Verses
A satirical drama in nine chapters showing the Kafkaesque absurdity of daily life in Iran, and the despairing interactions of ordinary citizens with the government or people in positions of authority.
The Legacy of J Dilla
Documentary about the tragic life story of influential American hip-hop producer J Dilla.
The Legacy of J Dilla
One-time showing of this documentary about the tragic life story of the influential American hip-hop producer J Dilla.
The Peasants
Animation film from the makers of Loving Vincent about a free-spirited girl forced to marry an elderly peasant in nineteenth-century Poland. Based on Nobel laureate Wladyslaw Reymont’s novel series.
The Pianist (restored 4K)
War drama by Roman Polanski (Chinatown) about renowned Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman and how he managed to survive the Nazi regime in Poland. Winner of three Oscars and the Golden Palm.
The Zone of Interest
Jonathan Glazer (Under The Skin) shows the banality of evil in this impressive war drama about a Nazi who lives with his family in a spacious dream house right next to Auschwitz. Winner of two Oscars, including Best International Feature Fi...
The Zone of Interest - English subtitled
Jonathan Glazer (Under The Skin) shows the banality of evil in this impressive war drama about a Nazi who lives with his family in a spacious dream house right next to Auschwitz. Winner of two Oscars, including Best International Feature Fi...
Tiger Stripes
Energetic coming-of-age film about a 12-year-old Malaysian girl who discovers that her body is starting to change. A rebellious film about identity and self-acceptance, awarded the Grand Prize of the Semaine de la Critique in Cannes.
Un Métier Sérieux
Realistic and funny drama about the many challenges of a real job: being a teacher. Featuring a top French cast including François Cluzet and Adèle Exarchopoulos.
Vos en Haas Redden Het Bos (4+)
After the huge success of Knor, Mascha Halberstad is back with a new family film about a forest threatened by a big lake. And then Owl turns out to have disappeared too. Fox and Hare spring into action to save the forest.