You can now listen to a beta version of Broadcast Amsterdam’s new, independent, English-language internet radio station for Amsterdam. So we’re already broadcasting a taster of what you can expect, but there’ll be more soon. For example, we’re working to bring you: up to date news, weather and travel reports a regular guide to what’s on […]
We interviewed local illustrator, Rachelle Meyer, about her sketchbook project ‘Faces on the Ferry’. She told us why she started sketching the people she saw every day on her ferry commute from Amsterdam Noord to her studio in the city centre. “I can just kind of stand here and … intimately doodle on the ferry.” […]
Can a monster romance charm someone who doesn’t like monster films or romance films? Are child actors ever bearable? We’ll see, as our Amsterdam Film Show tips for February are here … David Swatling reviews The Florida Project and The Shape of Water our highlights (low brow and high brow) from the rest of the new cinema […]
Joe Montagna from local food blog, Fat Kids Corner, shares an elegy to the late great PEEJAYS Doughnuts, a short-lived but superior doughnut emporium. Listen here … (blog post below) The Fat Kids Corner series also goes out on Broadcast Amsterdam’s radio station during our regular local food slot on Saturday mornings. PEEJAYS Doughnuts RIP [was at] Vijzelgracht […]
In the first episode premier of Impact Unpacked, social impact experts Chloe and Helen discussed news and more on the topic of single-use plastics, along with a few other local impact stories: Plastic – good? bad? is recycling enough? Plastics news – EU ban, Nestle’s actions, NS reusable coffee mug discounts, etc… Waterboard elections (waterschap) […]
A baby in space charms Robert Pattinson, another Disney classic gets the live action treatment and a super-inclusive film festival: the March edition of the Amsterdam Film Show is here. Watch (or listen to) the full show below, just watch the review, read the blog notes or find links in our Pinterest board below. The […]
This week, Matt Carney and Maxine Penney premiered their new weekly radio show on Broadcast Amsterdam. They started with a bit of UK garage and went all kinds of places from there. With updates on events going on in Amsterdam, DJ name reveals and lots more, these guys like to have a good time on […]
Three actors and writers from the new indie film, Into the Mirror, joined @cathycentral on the radio recently to share more about their first feature film as they present it in Amsterdam for the New Renaissance Film Festival at Lab 111. Jamie, Charles and Beatrice share lots of behind the scenes stories from shooting the […]