ADE2023: Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall (exclusive preview)   On Sunday, October 22 at 17:00 hrs, Melkweg, in collaboration with Caribbean Creativity, Jamrock and Africadelic, presents an special screening of 𝗕𝗮𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗹𝘆𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹 (2023) during 𝗔𝗗𝗘𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯! Executive produced by...

YardVibes x Keti Koti Weekend 2023   Originally Suriname’s 𝗘𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 on July 1, 𝗞𝗲𝘁𝗶 𝗞𝗼𝘁𝗶 (meaning ‘the chain is broken’ in Sranantongo) has come to mark the day to commemorate the slavery past of the former Dutch colonies...

Van Bahia tot Brooklyn: Caribische Verhalen Cinema Hoogt in Bieb Neude, in collaboration with 𝗥𝗲/𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 and 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆, presents a special preview of the new television series 𝗩𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗮 𝘁𝗼𝘁 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗹𝘆𝗻: 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻 (2023). This 7-part VPRO series...

Africadelic2023: 400 Years: Taking the Knee On Saturday, May 27, the 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 continues in film theatre 𝗥𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗼 with the Dutch premiere of 𝟰𝟬𝟬 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀: 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗞𝗻𝗲𝗲 (Episode 1). This powerful documentary shows a diversity of Black...

Africadelic 2023: African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey On 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟰 𝗠𝗮𝘆, the 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 opens in 𝗥𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗼 with the Dutch premiere of 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆. This groundbreaking documentary...

Oyster Festival x YardVibes: Windrush: The Years After On Saturday, February 18, we will host the 𝗗𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗲 of 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗵: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 (2022) made by an Huddersfield-based TV station and film production company 𝗞𝗶𝗿𝗸𝗹𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 at Melkweg...

Reggae Classics: Healing of the Nation: Ganja in Jamaica (2022) | NL and European premiere!   On 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟱, at 𝟳𝗽𝗺, the last 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗴𝗮𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 of this year will feature the 𝗗𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗲 of 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳...

Beste meneer Bouterse (with Q&A with the director) | Cinema De Vlugt On Sunday, November 6, at 4pm, Cinema De Vlugt, thé new cinema in Amsterdam, will host a special screening of Beste meneer Bouterse in the presence of,...

Global Extraction Film Festival (GEFF) 2022 Welcome to GEFF2022! Streaming Online | October 26-30, 2022 | #GEFF2022 | #GlobalExtractionAction The Global Extraction Film Festival (GEFF) 2022 will be streamed worldwide for free from October 26-30, 2022. The third edition...

GEFF2022 Special Events Along with our 6 online film programs, GEFF2022 facilitates special events in the form of live screenings and panel discussions about extractive industries and their impacts on specific places and peoples. These events are (co-)hosted by...