KINO serves burgers at NIKO’s Resto

NIKO’S Nora Solisa

One of the most beloved cinemas in the city center is KINO. It screens quality films, from arthouse to blockbusters, shorts to classics. But it also has a nice bar with a restaurant setting. NIKO’s resto will fill the spot. NIKO’s resto is a burger joint with comfort food and healthy sides. With NIKO’s resto […]

Eastern Neighbors Film Festival brings Celts to KINO

Eastern Neighbors Film Festival Celts

For the last 14 years, the Eastern Neighbors Film Festival has been bringing the latest cinema from Eastern and Southeastern Europe to the Dutch audience. The festival is held at Filmhuis Den Haag, but the festival also visits different cities across the country with special On Tour screenings with English subtitles. On October 19 ENFF will […]

New Netflix action thriller The Takeover is set in Rotterdam

The Takeover

Rotterdam is a perfect backdrop for films. The city has been the stage for many movies, shows and commercials. From November 1 2022 Netflix presents a new action thriller. The Takeover is set in Rotterdam and stars Holly Mae Brood playing an ethical hacker. When this ethical hacker named Mel Bandison defuses a data breach […]

Pleinbioscoop 2022 hits the diamond

TOP GUN: MAVERICK at Pleinbioscoop

At the last moment, Pleinbioscoop was canceled due to problems with the permits. In addition to the many expressions of support, the Neptunus baseball club offered their stadium as a venue. This way Pleinbioscoop 2022 can take place from September 28 til October 2. The event has a long history in the city. It continues […]

Floating Cinema in Maritime District

Floating Cinema in Maritime district Hester_Blankestijn

Rotterdam’s nautical roots are strong in the Maritime District. The inner harbor was bustling with port activity a hundred years ago but now is The Red Apple Marina. Saturday, September 10, the second edition of Floating Cinema takes place. From 7 PM Life of Pi by Ang Lee is shown in the heart of the […]

Camera Japan Festival is back at LantarenVenster

camera japan festival Amber Naomi Photography

At Camera Japan Festival fans of Japanese cinema and culture can enjoy the newest and best Japanese films from September 22 to 25 in LantarenVenster. It’s the 17th edition. With over 40 films, Camera Japan Festival, will be packed with the newest and best Japanese films. Most of them will be screened in the Netherlands […]

Wild Port of Europe opens Wildlife Film Festival Rotterdam

wild port of europe wildlife

Wild Port of Europe is a nature film about the unexpected richness, resilience and dynamics of nature in the largest industrial area in Europe: the Port of Rotterdam. The movie will open the eighth edition of the Wildlife Film Festival Rotterdam on October 4 2022 with a public premiere in Cinerama. Wild Port of Europe […]

Roffa Mon Amour Film Festival goes Brutus

Roffa Mon Amour Film Festival at Brutus PH.GJ.vanROOIJ

Roffa Mon Amour Film Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary! From August 3 to 14, the public can enjoy a diverse programme of exceptional films from all over the world, with introductions, fringe events and Q&As at Brutus. During this anniversary year, Roffa Mon Amour presents a series of exciting events at cool locations leading to […]

Sport Film Festival Rotterdam 2022 has a spring edition

Sport Film Festival Rotterdam 2022 frank curiel

After two autumn sessions, Sport Film Festival Rotterdam 2022 will take place on May 17 in LantarenVenster. The line-up during this 8th edition of the festival consists of a ‘Best of SFFR’ film program, an award ceremony and the  Gladiatoren on the Maas-special. The mission of the festival is to draw attention to sports films […]

Kunsthal presents the Netherlands’ most talented animation artists

Animation Studio Job Joris Marieke in Kunsthal

The animation studio Job, Joris & Marieke is well regarded because of their poetic, cute, funny, and sometimes disturbing creations. They already won an Emmy and got an Oscar nomination. Reason enough for the Kunsthal to celebrate their work with: A Triple Life. The exhibition runs from 26 February to 8 May. Job Roggeveen (1979), […]