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Cinemas · Haarlemmerbuurt

The Movies

Amsterdam's oldest cinema (1912), with four art deco screens on the Haarlemmerdijk.

Atmosphere image (AI), not a photo of the venue

The Movies on the Haarlemmerdijk describes itself as Amsterdam's oldest cinema. It opened in 1912 as Bioscoop Tavenu; today it has four screens, including the listed main hall from 1912, all decorated in a classic art deco style.

What to expect

  • Four screens, including the monumental hall from 1912
  • Art deco interior
  • Occasional classic-film screenings alongside new releases

Film programme

Mainly arthouse films, documentaries and selected Hollywood productions, according to the cinema.

Good to know

  • Check the individual screening for language and subtitle information.

More ideas

Compare with all cinemas in Amsterdam or indoor activities in Amsterdam.