DOKU.ARTS film Festival @ Smart Project Space, June 10th -13th

Film festival: DOKU.ARTS @ Smart Project Space, June 10th - 13th, various times, and prices.

EYE Film Institute Netherlands and the Dutch Cultural Media Fund present the fifth edition of the international DOKU.ARTS festival with a special focus on contemporary visual arts. Films include documentaries by and about artists, museums and curators; as well as other forms of art such as: dance, music and architecture exhibitions. Many filmmakers will be present at the screening of their film.

Bicycle Film Festival May 8th

Film: Bicycle Film Festival  @ Pathé Tuschinski, Saturday May 8th, three program, first one starts at 18.30 (see below), € 11/program; after-party starts at 20.00 at Mediamatic.

"The Bicycle Film Festival has been a major catalyst for the spread of urban bike culture internationally. From its roots in New York City, the BFF has grown exponentially into a multi-faceted, international event that visits nearly every continent. This year 300,000 people are expected to attend worldwide."- Mediamatic

Program 1, LET OP! the time changed, again!! back to 18.30 - 19.30, Urban Bike Shorts

A collection of short films that highlight the experiences of urban riders, including Anima d’Acciaio (Soul of Steel).

Program 2, 20.30 - 22.30, Standing Start + Tour Des Legendes

Tour Des Legendes is a Dutch production that premiered at the Bicycle Film Festival in 2003, in which director Erik van Empel digs through the annals of the Tour de France to capture the history of the world’s most beautiful bike race.

Program 3, 22.30 - 00.30, Made in Queens + Where Are You Go

Where Are You Go: chronicles four months on bicycle from Cairo to Cape Town, en route with the Tour d’Afrique, the world’s longest bicycle race and expedition.

An after party starts at 20.00 at Mediamatic Bank, free admission with program ticket.