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In a brightly coloured illustration, a green frog looks at the white building of Eye, which some people say looks like a sitting frog

Filmmagie

Watching and making for kids aged 6 and up

During Filmmagie, kids aged between 6 and 10 sit at a long table and use coloured pencils to work on their drawings for their flip book
© Corinne de Korver

Eye’s Filmmagie is especially for children aged 6 and up. During this regularly scheduled programme, they watch a number of wonderful short films. After which they can get creative, for example by making their own flip book. This immerses them in the magic of film. They will also discover how to animate still images.

Filmmagie [Film Magic] is watching and making. Discover the magic of cinema with short animations from Eye’s extensive collection. The children will also draw their own flipbooks thereby learning how to animate still images.

During Filmmagie, kids aged between 6 and 10 sit at a long table and use coloured pencils to work on their drawings for their flip book
© Corinne de Korver
During Filmmagie, kids aged between 6 and 10 sit at a long table and use coloured pencils to work on their drawings for their flip book
© Corinne de Korver

Every Filmmagie programme has its own theme such as spring or animals. The Filmmagie programmes are mainly scheduled during the school holidays.

During Filmmagie, kids aged between 6 and 10 sit at a long table and use coloured pencils to work on their drawings for their flip book
© Corinne de Korver

Filmmagie is the perfect follow-up for kids older than those Cinemini – which teaches them to play with film – is aimed at. Welcome to Filmmagie!

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In a brightly coloured illustration, a green frog looks at the white building of Eye, which some people say looks like a sitting frog
poster Filmmagie (campagnebeeld)

Filmmagie

Every third Sunday of the month, a Dutch Sign Language interpreter is present during Filmmagie.

In an illustration on a pink background, abstract colourful shapes make up a multitude of clown-like faces expressing different emotions

Cinemini

Eye’s finest and most intimate film theatre is a great place for children aged 2 to 6 to experience their first cinema visit. Every Sunday morning, Eye’s Cinemini opens especially for preschoolers and their (grand)parents, where children are treated to a film, followed by experiments with light and shadow in small play tents.

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A child sits on their grandparent's lap, who helps them with their flipbook
© Corinne de Korver
Children are taught how to draw a flip book themselves
© Corinne de Korver

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