
The fourth edition of the Open Air Film Festival Amsterdam will take place from August 9 till August 19th under a beautiful starry sky. Every day one can enjoy the best films that haven’t been screened in the Dutch cinemas. We have a superb film programme, interesting art projects, a cosy bar, comfortable beach-chairs and bon fires. Free entry for everyone!
Programme
All movies have successfully been screened on film festivals internationally, nevertheless the cinemas in Holland didn’t screen them. This year we screen more films than ever, with films originated in Iceland, South Africa, Ireland, Austria, Sweden, UK, Holland and Swiss.
Art and caravans
This year we surprise you with an open air art exhibition. Four caravans have been rebuilt by several artists. Inside you can discover and enjoy remarkable installations, photos and other artistic forms.
Disco and DJ
Every night, after the screening of the film, one can enjoy the tunes of our deejays. Soon will be announced which dj’s will make you want to move. Keep an eye out for the online DJ programme.
Festival tour
The Open Air Film Festival Amsterdam will go on tour this year with a part of the programme. We will keep you informed on our website.
Screening times
The location with its exhibition, bar and restaurant will be open daily from 18h00. As soon as it starts to get dark we start screening the short films. When the sun has left us for the rest of the night we start screening the feature film.
Bites and drinks
We will have a well stocked bar (sorry no spirits) and the Pizza Laboratory will bake yummy pizza’s to fill your tummy during the festival.
Beach-chairs
Reservations are not necessary but if you want to secure one of our 500 beach-chairs make sure you arrive at the festival before 20h30.
Bon fires and blankets
We will keep you warm by lighting camp-fires on site and by renting out blankets for a little money.
Parking and public transport
We don’t have parking space for cars available at the festival but click here if you would like to know how to get to the location.
Bad weather
The show will go on! If the weather lets us down we move inside to the cinema in the dome.
Subtitles
All our films are English spoken or English subtitled.
Tickets
The Open Air Film festival Amsterdam is free of entry. Queuing up to buy a ticket is not necessary!