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World Cinema Amsterdam in the Open Air 2019 @Marie Heinekenplein


Rialtos summer festival, World Cinema Amsterdam (10th edition this year), presents FREE film screenings from all over the world in the open air.

Go see the world! Immerse yourselves in the magic of the big screen at Marie Heinekenplein in the cosy neighbourhood of De Pijp and enjoy a perfect film evening under the starry night sky.

The film starts as soon as the sun sets, around 21h30 but the bar/terrace opens much earlier. All movies are subtitled in English. Free entrance, donations appreciated.

WED 7 AUG:
RE LOCA
MARTINO ZAIDELIS | ARGENTINA | 2018 | 95 | SPANISH SPOKEN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
Buenos Aires: forty-something Pilar feels that she’s at a dead end. It leads to a panic attack. A healer knows the cause and the remedy: she has pent up her feelings too much, instead of expressing them. From now on she decides to do just that - without any reserve ...

THU 8 AUG:
LOVE FOR SALE
ANDIBACHTIAR YUSUF | INDONESIA | 2018 | 104 | INDONESIAN | SPOKEN WITH ENGLISH SUNTITLES
41-year-old incorrigible bachelor Richard Widjaja spends most of his time either watching soccer with friends in a café or staying home alone with his turtle. Until one of his friends challenges him to bring along a date for a wedding…

FRI 9 AUG:
EL VIAJE EXTRAORDINARIO DE CELESTE GARCÍA
ARTURO INFANTE | CUBA | 2018 | 92 | SPANISH SPOKEN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
The somewhat strange neighbour of the retired Cuban teacher Celeste appears to be an 'alien'. She invites Celeste to visit her home planet Gryok. Is this a second, albeit literally light years away chance at happiness?

SAT 10 AUG:
LIGHTNING CATCHING ADVENTURE
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KUNTZ AGUS | INDONESIA | 2018 | 90 | INDONESIAN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
While still living in Hong Kong, 10-year-old Sterling was never allowed to play outside; he was always at the computer. Since his move to the Javanese countryside, he has a real friend. They decide to make a film about the legend of the lightning catcher.

World Cinema Amsterdam in the Open Air 2019 | Marie Heinekenplein, Amsterdam | wo 7 aug t/m zo 11 aug | Free entrance, donations appreciated | https://worldcinemaamsterdam.nl/en/

Earlier Event: August 3
Homomonument: Pride