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(NL) LA RIOT is een blog over de nieuwste arthouse releases in Rialto en daarbuiten. De LA RIOT redactie organiseert ook regelmatig filmavonden in Rialto de Pijp of Rialto VU (EN-subs).

(ENG) LA RIOT is a blog about the newest arthouse releases of Rialto Filmtheatre and beyond. The LA RIOT editors organise regular movie nights as well at Rialto or Rialto VU (EN-subs).

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Challengers

Regisseur: Luca Guadagnino (call me by your name, bones and all) Geschreven door: Justin Kuritzkes Challengers, de nieuwe film van Luca Guadagnino, volgt dertien jaar lang Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), een gedreven tennistalent dat niets liever doet dan winnen, Art Donaldson (Mike Faist), een opkomend tennistalent en Patrick Zweig (Josh O’Connor), een charismatisch natuurtalent dat altijd […]

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Dune: Part Two

Picture by Warner Bros Entertainment Inc Dune: Part Two immerses us in the vast, sandy expanse of Arrakis—a world that pushes all forms of life to their limits with its arid climate, where the battle for supreme power persists. Director Denis Villeneuve builds upon the foundation established in the first installment, which introduced us to […]

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Robot Dreams

You walk into the cinema and sit amongst children, feeling somewhat out of place. 102 minutes later, you leave the cinema feeling shaken and wonder if the kids next to you were capable of comprehending the profound emotions that were so subtly expressed, without the utterance of even a single word. Robotic Dreams is more […]

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Monster

Last summer, I had the privilege of watching Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film Monster (2023) — now released in the Netherlands — at Hong Kong Broadway Cinematheque, the hub of arthouse cinema scene in Hong Kong. Although what originally drove me there was not the film itself but my survival instinct to flee away from the […]

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Priscilla

After watching a Sofia Coppola film I always feel some kind of emptiness inside me. This is also the case with this film. For those who are not familiar with Sofia Coppola, her work is characterized by the themes: Loneliness and isolation, youth and innocence and outsiders. The film opens in Germany at a military […]

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LA RIOT TIP: Eat Me. Feed Me. Cheat Me.

A solo exhibition by Janis Rafa. Rafa is known for her work that challenges our view on animals in a broad sense. Currently, the EYE film museum is exhibiting her work, including many new pieces. A part of her work deals with pets and our perspective on owning them. Whereas the word owning is already food for thought (in […]

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One Last Evening

It doesn’t take much for a dinner party to go south, especially if it’s on the eve of a big move from Hanover to Berlin in the midst of a pandemic. Tension runs high and an awkwardly unpredictable guest list consisting of hasty cancellations and uninvited guests pushes the night towards inevitable chaos and breakdown. […]

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Munch

The mere background of the cinematographic biography of Edvard Munch reflects the artistic turmoil the expressionists favored so much at the peak of their existence. Supposedly four people were working on the scenario to have a logical and consistent structure. Thus, several other individuals were hired to comprehend the thoughts and visions of one director. […]

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