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NEWS
The 18th edition of the Eastern Neighbours Film Festival (ENFF) takes place from 4 to 8 November 2026 in Filmhuis Den Haag. For five days, the festival presents the best of new cinema from Eastern Europe and the former Eastern Bloc, with many films screening in the Netherlands for the first time.
Stuttering Fluidity – How My Father became a Sea Creature won the Cannes Docs Award and the Tënk Post Production Award at the Visions du Réel pitch, Nyon, April 2026.
ENFF‘s festival section Between Film and Art of experimental and artist-driven cinema is hosted at De Balie in Amsterdam on March 21 and 28 at 17:00! Two films of patient attention and tender politics; and two film works where cinema becomes a brings. Including a dual 16mm live projection performance, followed by filmmaker Q&As.




