A snug, arty cinema that features a cosmopolitan array of films. One of the few places that still has intervals during the film, which gives you opportunity...
Lijnbaansgracht 236
Theatre, new media, photography shows, cinema and literary events sit alongside lectures, debates and discussions about cultural, social and political...
Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 10
A new fixture in Amsterdam's subculture, DNA has become a sparkling promoter of fresh talents in the world of independent rock and electronica. It may keep...
Frederik Hendrikstraat 111
Formerly the Filmmuseum, this is the most important centre for cinematography in the Netherlands, specialising in major retrospectives and edgier...
IJPromenade 1
Housed in a once-squatted school above a gym, the left-of-mainstream Cavia specialises in obscure, queer and/or political pictures. You can also rent it for...
Van Hallstraat 51-52
The Melkweg shows great films, although the racket that comes through the floor when there's a band playing elsewhere in the building might distract you...
Lijnbaansgracht 234A
A former Dutch film academy transformed by squatters into a cultural 'breeding ground', OT301 has a radio station, a vegan restaurant and an arthouse cinema...
Overtoom 301
This extraordinary cinema is named after Abraham Tuschinski, Amsterdam's single most illustrious cinematic entrepreneur. Built in 1921 as a 'world theatre...
Reguliersbreestraat 26-34
The oldest cinema in Amsterdam to remain in regular use, The Movies has been circulating celluloid since way back in 1912, and it still exudes a genteel...
Haarlemmerdijk 161