BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:24898@offbeat.amsterdam SUMMARY:Opening: Moving Love (Rescheduled) DTSTAMP:20260716T213518Z DTSTART:20260719T160000Z DTEND:20260719T180000Z DESCRIPTION:On 19 July 2026 from 18:00 to 20:00\, Framer Framed hosts the o pening celebration\nof Moving Love\, a film project and presentation by Im pact Makers in\ncollaboration with LIMBO and Skill School\, for and by que er refugees. The film\nproject and presentation aims to widen the focus of queer stories\, which often\ncentre on fear and precarity\, by sharing ac counts of hope in which love\nsupersedes fear of consequence.\n\nIn the ma king of Moving Love\, Impact Makers brought together fifteen queer\nrefuge es from around the world for a series of workshops designed to familiarise \nparticipants with various aspects of film-making. Film functions as an e ffective\nmeans to convey dozens of messages\, which can otherwise be diff icult to\nencapsulate in words. Following the film-making workshops\, ten participants\ncreated a short cinematic two-piece: ten unique\, authentic works that range from\npowerful political statements to intimate love lett ers\, each exploring identity\nand the strength to keep going.\n\nBy facil itating the creation of their own pieces\, Impact Makers sought to place\n control over the creative process in the hands of participants\, allowing them to\nreclaim the agency that they have so often been denied. Around th e world\, queer\nrights are increasingly under pressure with the rise of f ascism. In 61\ncountries\, being gay is still criminalised\, and in 7\, it is punishable by death.\nTo counter a climate of fear and hostility\, Mov ing Love fulfils a call for\nstories rooted in hope\, connection and love. \n\nThe opening features a live performance by Samaa. Sign up here\n[https ://framerframed.stager.co/shop/default/events/111677993].\n\nDirectors and Participants\nAgik Eve Emmanuela\nAlex Ayoubi\nNarven (Sadik Gökhan Küçük )\nMir Mahyar Mousavi\nGor Kim Hovhannisian\nTracy Rose\nCastiel Heidari\n Joshua Alingabo\nMehmet Canbulut\nAlejandro John Tuan B. Rodiguez\nFaraz G hozat\nSami Qutami\n\nOpening Times\n26 June – 13 August 2026\nTue – Sun\, 12:00-18:00\n\nLocation\nFramer Framed\nOranje-Vrijstaatkade 71\nAmsterda m\n\nInfo & Credits\n\nThe project is realised in collaboration with Skill School and members of LIMBO\,\na collective of queer\, refugee and migran t artists and community organisers\ndedicated to creating a safe space for participants. From 2022 to 2024\, LIMBO\nmet regularly at Framer Framed t o organise public programmes and presentations.\n\nCoaches / Creative advi sors & Cinematographers: Karlijn Milder en Rafik Opti\nStyling / Art Direc tion: Samaa Golderlyne\nCreative / Set Assistance: Shaniqua Andrea Anokye Etienne\nEditor: Sander Goijarts\nMusic Composer: Bart Delissen\nCoach / T ext adviser: Rochita Loenen Ruiz\nColorist: Martina Fazekas\nSafe space co ach: Sajad Salmanpour\nLine producer: Tom Verberne\n(Impact) producer: Ver a Born\nGraphic Design: Sieto Noordhoorn\n\nFramer Framed is supported by the Ministry of Education\, Culture and Science\;\nAmsterdam Fund for the Arts\; the Municipality of Amsterdam\; and VriendenLoterij\nFonds. URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/opening-moving-love-rescheduled GEO:52.3568405;4.9323245 LOCATION:Framer Framed - Oranje-Vrijstaatkade 71\, 1093KS Amsterdam STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:amsterdam-oost,community,dapperbuurt,film,live,music,opening,per formance,queer,refugees,stories X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:On 19 July 2026 from 18:00 to 20:00, Framer Fr amed hosts the opening celebration of Moving Love, a film project and presentation by Impact Makers in collaboration with LIMBO and Skill S chool, for and by queer refugees. The film project and presentation aims t o widen the focus of queer stories, which often centre on fear and precari ty, by sharing accounts of hope in which love supersedes fear of consequen ce.

In the making of Moving Love, Impact Makers brought togethe r fifteen queer refugees from around the world for a series of workshops d esigned to familiarise participants with various aspects of film-making. F ilm functions as an effective means to convey dozens of messages, which ca n otherwise be difficult to encapsulate in words. Following the film-makin g workshops, ten participants created a short cinematic two-piece: ten uni que, authentic works that range from powerful political statements to inti mate love letters, each exploring identity and the strength to keep going.

By facilitating the creation of their own pieces, Impact Makers sou ght to place control over the creative process in the hands of participant s, allowing them to reclaim the agency that they have so often been denied . Around the world, queer rights are increasingly under pressure with the rise of fascism. In 61 countries, being gay is still criminalised, and in 7, it is punishable by death. To counter a climate of fear and hostility, Moving Love fulfils a call for stories rooted in hope, connection and love.

The opening features a live performance by Samaa. Sign up here.

Directors and Participants< br> Agik Eve Emmanuela
Alex Ayoubi
Narven (Sadik Gökhan Küçük)
Mir Mahyar Mousavi
Gor Kim Hovhannisian
Tracy Rose
Castiel He idari
Joshua Alingabo
Mehmet Canbulut
Alejandro John Tuan B. R odiguez
Faraz Ghozat
Sami Qutami

Opening Times
26 June – 13 August 2026
Tue – Sun, 12:00-18:00

Location
Framer Framed
Oranje-Vrijstaatkade 71
Amster dam

Info & Credits

The project is realised in collaboration with Skill School and members of LIMBO, a collective of queer, refugee and migr ant artists and community organisers dedicated to creating a safe space fo r participants. From 2022 to 2024, LIMBO met regularly at Framer Framed to organise public programmes and presentations.

Coaches / Creative ad visors & Cinematographers: Karlijn Milder en Rafik Opti
Styling / Art Direction: Samaa Golderlyne
Creative / Set Assistance: Shaniqua An drea Anokye Etienne
Editor: Sander Goijarts
Music Composer: Bart D elissen
Coach / Text adviser: Rochita Loenen Ruiz
Colorist: Martin a Fazekas
Safe space coach: Sajad Salmanpour
Line producer: Tom Ve rberne
(Impact) producer: Vera Born
Graphic Design: Sieto Noordhoo rn

Framer Framed is supported by the Ministry of Education, Cult ure and Science; Amsterdam Fund for the Arts; the Municipality of Amsterda m; and VriendenLoterij Fonds.

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