Future 400: Native Cultures, New Communities
In recognition of the 400th anniversary of the Dutch arrival to New Amsterdam (now NYC), the films with the Future 400 tag celebrate the cultural richness of indigenous communities and highlight outstanding cross-cultural storytelling. To purchase tickets to any of these programs, please visit nyicff.org/tickets.
Future 400 is an initiative of the Dutch Culture USA program of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in New York.
Presented with support from
in this program:
Dounia – The Great White North
Canada | US Premiere
Animation, André Kadi & Marya Zarif, 2023, 51 min
In French; with English subtitles
Frybread Face and Me
United States
Live Action, Billy Luther, 2023, 83 min
In English; In Navajo; with English subtitles
Kung Fu Lion
Kung Fu Leeuw
China, Netherlands | North American Premiere
Live Action, Froukje Tan, 2023, 85 min
In Dutch; In Mandarin; with English subtitles
Lioness
Leeuwin
Netherlands | New York Premiere
Live Action, Raymond Grimbergen, 2023, 86 min
In Dutch; with English subtitles
Where is Anne Frank
Belgium, France, Israel, Luxembourg, Netherlands | East Coast Premiere 2022 | Fest Flashback
Animation, Ari Folman, 2021, 99 min
In English
The Queen’s Flowers
United States | World Premiere
Animation, Ciara Leinaala Lacy, 2024, 11 min
In English
Monsters
Monsters onder het bed
Netherlands
Live Action, Lotte Salomons, 2023, 7 min
In Dutch; with English subtitles
Balam
Mexico, United States | East Coast Premiere
Animation, Guillermo Casarin, 2023, 10 min
In Mayan; In Spanish; with English subtitles
Swimming with Wings
Israel, Netherlands
Animation, Daphna Awadish Golan, 2023, 11 min
In Dutch; with English subtitles