This is Shorts by Kids
The most imaginative films are made by... kids! But how is a film made? The Shorts by Kids workshop teaches children to be the writers, actors, and directors of their own film.
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For schools
Let your class experience Cinekid Festival. Watch unique festival films, enrich pupils’ learning with film-specific teaching material, and discover the exciting MediaLab. You can also view the most inspiring films at your school all year-round and for free thanks to Films for Classrooms.
For theatres
Book films from Cinekid’s film collection, organize educational film screenings, and introduce pupils to the magic of film in your cinema.
For after-school clubs
Plan an outing to Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam during the autumn holiday. See the most inspiring films and go on a journey of discovery in the MediaLab – packed with VR experiences, games, and workshops.
Cinekid Junior Crew
The Junior Crew experiences the festival from behind the scenes. They also get to be the first to play the latest games, have front-row seats to films before premiere release, and help to put together the festival programme.
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Questions
If you have a question, comment, or brilliant suggestion, please get in touch with the Education team.
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The latest news
Find out all the great things Cinekid Education does in and for schools.
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De Cinekid opblaasbioscoop is weer op tour!
Bollebozen en Cinekid brengen leesplezier naar schoolpleinen door heel Nederland met de kleurrijke Cinekid opblaasbioscoop. Dankzij de nieuwe tour ontdekken 900 kinderen van basisscholen aangesloten bij het Jeugdeducatiefonds spelenderwijs de magie van verhalen en film.
06/02/2026
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Dit is de nieuwe VPRO Cinekid Top 100
Drievoudig winnaar Honey en openingsfilm Koning van de Zwervers samen met drie nieuwe jeugdfilms in de VPRO Cinekid Top 100.
12/10/2025
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Cinekid TV guide
The Cinekid TV guide lists all the children’s films due for television release this month.
11/20/2025
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Now in cinemas
Which children's films are currently showing in cinemas? With this list you are always up to date with the latest cinema offers!
11/11/2025
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Cinekid Festival brengt film en fantasie naar het Wilhelmina Kinderziekenhuis
Tijdens de week van 18 tot en met 24 oktober vond Cinekid Festival voor het eerst ook plaats in het ziekenhuis. Het Wilhelmina Kinderziekenhuis in Utrecht stond een hele week in het teken van film, creativiteit en plezier, speciaal voor kinderen die niet zelf naar het festival konden komen.
10/31/2025
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