The Eye distribution collection includes more than 2,000 titles and is still growing. New acquisitions mainly consist of digitally restored classics and experimental productions.
Examples include films by David Lynch and Jacques Tati, rediscovered early masterpieces, or films by experimental new filmmakers that feature surprising subject matter or techniques. The acquisitions made from 2012 onwards are only available in the DCP (Digital Cinema Package) format.
Distribution
Eye rents out films from its collection to Dutch cinemas. These range from early to contemporary films, and from classics to the latest experimental productions.
still from Bratan (Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov, SU 1991)
Bratan
In this charming tragi-comedy, two brothers traverse Central Asia aboard a rickety goods train on route to their father, hoping for a better life. Digital restoration of Tajik film classic, with the support of Eye Filmmuseum.
National screenings
National screenings Bratan
still from Blind Chance (Krzysztof Kieslowski, PL 1981)
Blind Chance
Kieslowski’s early masterpiece shows us various, chance-determined outcomes for a human life. Witek runs after a train. Using this ordinary event, Kieslowski outlines three possible outcomes for the medical student’s life.
National screenings
National screenings Blind Chance
still from Sátántangó (Béla Tarr, HU 1994)
Béla Tarr
Béla Tarr is regarded worldwide as one of the most influential filmmakers of the past thirty years. He is the master of the enchanting long shot, of beautifully shot, melancholic films about the human condition.
National screenings Béla Tarr
National screenings Sátántangó
National screenings Werckmeister Harmóniák
National screenings Damnation
National screenings The Outsider
National screenings Family Nest
Korte Film Poule
The Korte Film Poule has started for distribution of the short film. Theaters can book short films unlimitedly in the form of a subscription.
Suggestions for retrospective or course
Film history
Literary adaptations
Coming of age
Documentaries
Filmmakers for a mini retrospective
Language No Problem (films available with English subtitles)
DCP catalogue
The DCP catalogue is temporarily unavailable.
For bookings, please contact us.
still from The Brilliant Biograph: Earliest Moving Images of Europe (1897-1902)
Contact distribution
still from The Brilliant Biograph: Earliest Moving Images of Europe (1897-1902)