Specials

LATE NIGHT: ANIME

New titles every month

After the sold-out success of The Wondrous World of Ghibli, Filmhuis Den Haag launches: Late Night: Anime. A new monthly program celebrating Japanese anime on the big screen, right where it belongs.

Taartrovers Cinemini

Seizoen 25-26

Beleef met Taartrovers Cinemini een magisch eerste bioscoopbezoek voor kinderen van 2 tot 6 jaar, waar betoverende korte films worden vertoond in een ontspannen en kindvriendelijke sfeer. Na de film ontdekken peuters en kleuters spelenderwijs een prachtig lichtlandschap vol verhalen, schaduwen en kleuren.

wysiwyg

Monthly

Excited for a night full of experimentation, innovative art practices and unusual ways of telling stories in film? Then feel welcome to one of the many programs film platform wysiwyg offers at Filmhuis Den Haag.

Cinephonic

Monthly

Come watch, come listen: Cinephonic is where film hits the right note

OPEN LAB

submissions closed

Welkom bij OPEN LAB: dé creatieve playground van Filmhuis Den Haag. Ontdek de geheimen van het filmmaken en de filmindustrie, recht in het filmhart van de stad. Geen lesgeld, geen gedoe – gewoon jouw springplank naar film.

Nu:Reality: Deep Dive - Bewustzijn in VR

December-Februari

Duik in je onderbewustzijn en innerlijke beleving in Deep Dive – Bewustzijn in VR.

AS YOU WISH

Starting December 4th - until January 31st

Throughout December and January, Filmhuis Den Haag is playing Santa by bringing you a selection of films you voted for earlier this year. Our winter programme, As You Wish, offers a diverse mix: from intense and moving, to funny, classic, or comforting. Whether you come to think, laugh, or just unwind, there’s something Santa's bag for everyone.

The Afterparty

21 and 28 January

We get it. The Holiday Season has passed. The festivities are over. It’s Dry January, we’re all snowed in, you’re back behind the desk and you just wish you had one more party to look forward to. At Filmhuis Den Haag, we felt exactly the same. That’s why you’re invited to THE AFTERPARTY: a cinematic excuse to dance a little longer, at least in spirit.

Writers Unlimited

22 t/m 25 januari

Writers Unlimited brengt van 22 t/m 25 januari 2026 schrijvers, dichters en denkers van over de hele wereld samen in Den Haag voor gesprekken, poëzie, muziek, film en performance. Tijdens de 31ste editie staat het lichaam centraal: onder het motto Let’s get physical onderzoeken artiesten verlangen, kwetsbaarheid, identiteit en verzet in een tijd waarin lichamelijke autonomie onder druk staat.

Best of IDFA on Tour 2026

24 - 31 januari

Bekijk tijdens de Best of IDFA on Tour 2026 vier films die tijdens de afgelopen IDFA-editie door diverse jury’s zijn bekroond omdat ze urgente verhalen vertellen of omdat ze je op een bijzondere manier raken.

Glued & Screwed #27

January 28

This 27th edition of Glued & Screwed centers on the work of The Hague based filmmaker and visual artist Eliane Esther Bots, featuring four short films and two audio-pieces personally selected by the filmmaker.

L'Étranger - Ciné Première

February 1

Can someone be sentenced to death for not crying at his mother's funeral?

DANIEL DAY-LEWIS

February

Daniel Day-Lewis returns to the big screen! This February, celebrate one of cinema’s greatest shape-shifters with nearly his entire filmography, presented as it was meant to be seen.

Dag en Nacht

1 februari en 1 maart

Als het nacht is en het lijkt alsof de hele wereld slaapt, gebeurt er toch een hele hoop! De zon bereidt zich voor op haar volgende opkomst, vleermuizen worden wakker en gaan op avontuur, de maan is even kwijt en er wordt een knuffeldief gezocht. Blijf wakker en neem een kijkje in de nacht!

Cursus Filmmuziek met Rudi de Boer

Februari

Rudi de Boer keert terug naar Filmhuis Den Haag met een interactieve vierdelige cursus over de muziek van filmlegendes John Williams, Hans Zimmer, Alexandre Desplat en Ennio Morricone!

The Last Take - Béla Tarr

February 1-3

As part of The Last Take program, we invite audiences to experience his uncompromising and deeply humane vision on the big screen. Join us in honoring a filmmaker whose work redefined the rhythm and purpose of cinema itself.

The Colors of Parajanov

6-8 february

A homage dedicated to the poetic and radical oeuvre of Sergei Parajanov and his artistic legacy. Screening February 6-8, only at Filmhuis Den Haag.

Artificial Justice - MtM On Tour

February 8

Would you agree to be judged and sentenced by an Artificial Intelligence Justice System?

Whites Wash at Ninety - Q&A

February 8

The life of young Bronja, growing up in the '80s, changes when her mother dies of cancer. After a childhood marked by this loss, her life is again interrupted by tragic events, which she overcomes with optimism.

Hoe Lees ik een Film? - Where the Wind Comes From

10 februari

In de reeks Hoe lees ik een film? ga je als lezer naar de film met Lidewijde Paris. Je krijgt een kijkhint vooraf en achteraf praten we met zijn allen na over de literaire aspecten.

Romance, but make it gothic

February 10-28

Gothic romance isn’t about healthy relationships but about obsession, doomed desire, and love that refuses to die. From 10 to 28 February, immerse yourself in brooding literary misery, immortal longing, blood-soaked rebellion, and ghost-filled melodrama as these films revel in passion at its most excessive.

The Birds i.s.m. Mauritshuis

13 en 15 februari

Samen met het Mauritshuis vertonen we Hitchcock’s The Birds, een film die perfect aansluit bij de tentoonstelling BIRDS.

Lunar New Year

February 13-24

Filmhuis Den Haag and CinemAsia present a special Lunar New Year film program! This year’s Lunar New Year special features iconic and moving stories from Asia and the diaspora. From family bonds and love to longing and identity, this selection of classics and contemporary favourites brings the spirit of the new year to life on both an epic and intimate scale.

PREVIEW Marty Supreme

February 14-15

Ready for the release of the year? Come see it before anyone else at our MARTY SUPREME previews on February 14 + 15!

<to be continued> #3

February 15

The third edition of <to be continued> invites unfinished film projects in which sound plays an important role. Artists Fruzsina Tamer and Jon E Price have been selected to share and reflect on their work-in-progress with guest artist Martina Raponi and you, the audience.

Dag in de Branding: Buster Keaton

21 februari

Two Buster Keaton classics back on the big screen.

ROOTS in Motion #7

MARCH 12

Supporting local filmmakers is at the heart of what we do. In addition to the annual ROOTS Film Festival, we're expanding our efforts with ROOTS in Motion—a year-round platform dedicated to film screenings, dynamic discussions, Q&A sessions, and valuable networking opportunities.

ROOTS in Motion #8

JUNE 11

Supporting local filmmakers is at the heart of what we do. In addition to the annual ROOTS Film Festival, we're expanding our efforts with ROOTS in Motion—a year-round platform dedicated to film screenings, dynamic discussions, Q&A sessions, and valuable networking opportunities.

ROOTS in Motion #9

SEPTEMBER 10

Supporting local filmmakers is at the heart of what we do. In addition to the annual ROOTS Film Festival, we're expanding our efforts with ROOTS in Motion—a year-round platform dedicated to film screenings, dynamic discussions, Q&A sessions, and valuable networking opportunities.