Calendar

Documentary on blind lottery ticket sellers in Spain selling dreams and illusions every day on every corner of the street. Like Johan van der Keuken in Blind Child before him, Gieling was inspired by the way blind people experience the world around them. The screening of Blind Fortune is followed by a Q&A session with director Ramón Gieling. (Screened as part of the Johan van der Keuken / Up to the Light exhibition)

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Moped courier Khalid is our guide in the multicultural society of Amsterdam, where we meet residents from Chechnya, Bolivia and Ghana, but also typical women from Amsterdam’s Jordaan district.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Historical clips from the EYE collection, juxtaposed with new works made by Rietveld students, exploring the idea of experimentation in science and beyond.  An examination of the technologies of the visual in surgery as well as in cinema, and of medicine’s promise and peril as portrayed via the medium of film. Presented by the Rietveld Academie and the Universiteit van Amsterdam’s Media Studies department.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

EYE, CPNB and Cargo publishers will be organizing an afternoon with the American author Karin Slaughter for the Dutch Month of the Thriller. The acclaimed thriller author is coming to the Netherlands to promote the Dutch translation of her latest novel Unseen. Slaughter will be giving a public interview in EYE leaded by filmmaker and journalist Jan Doense(30 min) and will attend the screening of her favourite thriller film, Stand by Me, based on Stephen King’s novella The Body.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

Paris, Texas is probably Wim Wenders' most well known, critically acclaimed, and successful movie, winning a number of international prizes including the Cannes Palme D'Or for Best Film in 1984.

For three years documentary maker Klaartje Quirijns was allowed to follow Anton Corbijn, the by now world-famous but essentially elusive photographer and filmer who was born into the strict Protestant environment of Strijen, a village in South Holland.

The Dutch crossmedia channel for innovative new media productions, Submarine Channel in collaboration with EYE presents a programme about the manipulation of words.

Mara Mattuschka, the queen of self-representation in Austrian film, presents two programmes featuring her own works, both old and new, and draws a relationship between the highlights of contemporary Austrian filmmakers and the Aktionist Movement of the 1960s. An abstract and metaphysical representation of oppression and pain, curated by Sixpack Film.

Der Lauf der Dinge (Peter Fischli and David Weiss, 1986-1987) with live music by EKE