Rooftop Cinema: Koyaanisqatsi

Name: Rooftop Cinema: Koyaanisqatsi
Start: 2026-08-29T11:53+00:00
End: 2026-08-29T22:30+02:00
Location: NEMO Science Museum

Saturday 29 August from 21 to 22:30 hours

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On Saturday 29 August, NEMO's rooftop transforms into an open-air cinema. Without actors or dialogue, Koyaanisqatsi explores the relationship between humanity, nature and technology through breathtaking imagery and Philip Glass's iconic score.

Rooftop Film Nights

This summer, NEMO's rooftop once again becomes an open-air cinema. Watch inspiring films beneath the stars while enjoying spectacular views across Amsterdam. Take a seat on the rooftop steps and experience an unforgettable evening of cinema.

About the film

From vast natural landscapes to the rush of modern cities, Koyaanisqatsi tells its story entirely through images and music. Philip Glass's hypnotic score perfectly complements Godfrey Reggio's stunning cinematography, exploring the relationship between humanity, nature and technology.

Practical information

Rooftop opens: 7.30 pm
Film starts: 9.00 pm
Running time: 86 minutes
Language: No dialogue
Age rating: 12+

Comfort

During the screening you'll be seated on the rooftop steps, so feel free to bring a cushion for extra comfort. Drinks and snacks are available from the restaurant and bar. Popcorn is included with your ticket.