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SUMMARY:Outdoor cinema Amsterdam – Films With A View | Better Man (2024)
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DESCRIPTION:This summer\, you can watch Better Man (2024) at our outdoor ci
	nema in Amsterdam\nat Films With A View. On the beach at Pllek\, you sink 
	into the sand with the IJ\nriver and the Amsterdam skyline as your backdro
	p. As the sun sets\, Better Man\n(2024) begins and you experience the film
	 at Amsterdam’s most laid-back outdoor\ncinema.\n\n\nFILMS WITH A VIEW AT 
	PLLEK\n\n\nOUTDOOR CINEMA AMSTERDAM AT PLLEK (NDSM-WHARF)\n\nCinema & Skyl
	ine: the ultimate movie experience in Amsterdam Noord\n\nExperience the ma
	gic of Outdoor Cinema at Pllek\, with the best view of the\nskyline of Ams
	terdam. Every Tuesday evening – until the end of September – we\nshow the 
	most impressive\, moving and controversial movies on our city beach on\nth
	e NDSM Wharf. On a beach chair with a drink in your hand you’ll be sucked 
	into\nthe big screen.\n\n * Beach open/pick-up headphones 19:10\n\n * Star
	t film 20:10 (at sunset)\n\nThere will also be a 15 minute break during th
	is film.\n\nLanguage: EnglishSubtitles: Dutch\n\n\nOUTDOOR CINEMA AMSTERDA
	M: BETTER MAN (2024) AT PLLEK (AMSTERDAM NOORD\,\nNDSM-WHARF)\n\nEngland\,
	 from a working-class childhood in Stoke-on-Trent to the biggest stages\ni
	n the world. In this musical biopic\, pop star Robbie Williams is portraye
	d as\nan anthropomorphic chimpanzee – performed through motion capture by 
	Jonno Davies\n[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5956650/] and voiced by William
	s himself – a bold\nchoice that mirrors how he always felt: less evolved t
	han everyone else\, a\n“performing monkey” craving recognition and love. W
	e follow his dizzying rise as\nthe youngest member of the boy band Take Th
	at\, his growth into a record-breaking\nsolo artist and his equally specta
	cular fall\, in which fame\, addiction and\nself-doubt nearly swallow him 
	whole. Beneath the haze of drink\, drugs and\nconsuming insecurity\, Willi
	ams searches for a reckoning with his demons and with\nhimself. Director M
	ichael Gracey (The Greatest Showman) shapes his life into an\nexuberant\, 
	self-mocking spectacle full of dance and show-stopping numbers\, which\npr
	emiered at the Telluride Film Festival.\n\nGenre: Dark Comedy | Docudrama 
	| Psychological Drama | Biography | Fantasy |\nMusic | Musical\n\n\nIMPORT
	ANT INFO\n\nPlease note: The film will only take place if it is dry. We wi
	ll provide\nsufficient seating\, bean bags and blankets! On the day of the
	 film\, around 1:00\nPM\, we will communicate on our channels Instagram\n[
	https://www.instagram.com/pllek_amsterdam/] channel and the website\n[http
	s://pllek.nl/en/agenda/] whether the film will definitely take place.\n\nC
	osts are €10 p.p.\, tickets are available via the ‘Ticket’ button.\n\nIf t
	he film goes ahead\, it is not possible to cancel your ticket.\nTip: Sell 
	your ticket via Ticket Swap.\n\nIf the film is canceled\, you will receive
	 an email and the purchase price of the\ntickets will be refunded\, exclud
	ing service costs\n\nEnglish-language films will be subtitled in Dutch\, a
	ll other spoken languages\nwill have English subtitles\n\n(TIP) Coming ear
	ly = Best spots\n\n🎥 Films With a View is presented by Outdoor Cinema & Is
	olabella Limoncello\n\n\nOUTDOOR CINEMA AMSTERDAM: BETTER MAN (2024) AT PL
	LEK (AMSTERDAM NOORD\,\nNDSM-WHARF)\n\nEngland\, from a working-class chil
	dhood in Stoke-on-Trent to the biggest stages\nin the world. In this music
	al biopic\, pop star Robbie Williams is portrayed as\nan anthropomorphic c
	himpanzee – performed through motion capture by Jonno Davies\n[https://www
	.imdb.com/name/nm5956650/] and voiced by Williams himself – a bold\nchoice
	 that mirrors how he always felt: less evolved than everyone else\, a\n“pe
	rforming monkey” craving recognition and love. We follow his dizzying rise
	 as\nthe youngest member of the boy band Take That\, his growth into a rec
	ord-breaking\nsolo artist and his equally spectacular fall\, in which fame
	\, addiction and\nself-doubt nearly swallow him whole. Beneath the haze of
	 drink\, drugs and\nconsuming insecurity\, Williams searches for a reckoni
	ng with his demons and with\nhimself. Director Michael Gracey (The Greates
	t Showman) shapes his life into an\nexuberant\, self-mocking spectacle ful
	l of dance and show-stopping numbers\, which\npremiered at the Telluride F
	ilm Festival.\n\nGenre: Dark Comedy | Docudrama | Psychological Drama | Bi
	ography | Fantasy |\nMusic | Musical\n\nEngland\, from a working-class chi
	ldhood in Stoke-on-Trent to the biggest stages\nin the world. In this musi
	cal biopic\, pop star Robbie Williams is portrayed as\nan anthropomorphic 
	chimpanzee – performed through motion capture by Jonno Davies\n[https://ww
	w.imdb.com/name/nm5956650/] and voiced by Williams himself – a bold\nchoic
	e that mirrors how he always felt: less evolved than everyone else\, a\n“p
	erforming monkey” craving recognition and love. We follow his dizzying ris
	e as\nthe youngest member of the boy band Take That\, his growth into a re
	cord-breaking\nsolo artist and his equally spectacular fall\, in which fam
	e\, addiction and\nself-doubt nearly swallow him whole. Beneath the haze o
	f drink\, drugs and\nconsuming insecurity\, Williams searches for a reckon
	ing with his demons and with\nhimself. Director Michael Gracey (The Greate
	st Showman) shapes his life into an\nexuberant\, self-mocking spectacle fu
	ll of dance and show-stopping numbers\, which\npremiered at the Telluride 
	Film Festival.
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/outdoor-cinema-amsterdam-films-with-a-v
	iew-or-better-man-2024
GEO:52.3991339;4.8930985
LOCATION:Pllek - TT Neveritaweg 59\, 1033 WB Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-noord,classes,comedy,dance,festivals,film,music,ndsm
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>This summer, you can watch <em>Better Man (
	2024)</em> at our outdoor cinema in Amsterdam at Films With A View. On the
	 beach at Pllek, you sink into the sand with the IJ river and the Amsterda
	m skyline as your backdrop. As the sun sets, <em>Better Man (2024)</em> be
	gins and you experience the film at Amsterdam’s most laid-back outdoor cin
	ema.</p> <h2>Films With A View at Pllek</h2><h3>Outdoor cinema Amsterdam a
	t Pllek (NDSM-wharf)</h3><p>Cinema &amp; Skyline: the ultimate movie exper
	ience in Amsterdam Noord</p> <p>Experience the magic of Outdoor Cinema at 
	Pllek, with the best view of the skyline of Amsterdam. Every Tuesday eveni
	ng – until the end of September – we show the most impressive, moving and 
	controversial movies on our city beach on the NDSM Wharf. On a beach chair
	 with a drink in your hand you’ll be sucked into the big screen.</p> <ul><
	li> <p><strong>Beach open/pick-up headphones</strong> 19:10</p> </li><li> 
	<p><strong>Start film</strong> 20:10 (at sunset)</p> </li></ul><p>There wi
	ll also be a <strong>15 minute break</strong> during this film.</p> <p><st
	rong>Language: </strong>English<strong>Subtitles</strong>: Dutch</p> <h2>O
	utdoor cinema Amsterdam: <em>Better Man (2024)</em> at Pllek (Amsterdam No
	ord, NDSM-Wharf)</h2>      <p><strong>England,</strong> from a working-cla
	ss childhood in Stoke-on-Trent to the biggest stages in the world. In this
	 musical biopic, pop star Robbie Williams is portrayed as an anthropomorph
	ic chimpanzee – performed through motion capture by <a href="https://www.i
	mdb.com/name/nm5956650/" target="_blank">Jonno Davies</a> and voiced by Wi
	lliams himself – a bold choice that mirrors how he always felt: less evolv
	ed than everyone else, a “performing monkey” craving recognition and love.
	 We follow his dizzying rise as the youngest member of the boy band Take T
	hat, his growth into a record-breaking solo artist and his equally spectac
	ular fall, in which fame, addiction and self-doubt nearly swallow him whol
	e. Beneath the haze of drink, drugs and consuming insecurity, Williams sea
	rches for a reckoning with his demons and with himself. Director Michael G
	racey (<em>The Greatest Showman</em>) shapes his life into an exuberant, s
	elf-mocking spectacle full of dance and show-stopping numbers, which premi
	ered at the Telluride Film Festival.</p>       <p><strong>Genre:</strong> 
	Dark Comedy | Docudrama | Psychological Drama | Biography | Fantasy | Musi
	c | Musical</p> <h2>Important info</h2> <p><strong>Please note:</strong> T
	he film will only take place if it is dry. We will provide sufficient seat
	ing, bean bags and blankets! On the day of the film, around 1:00 PM, we wi
	ll communicate on our channels <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pllek_am
	sterdam/" target="_blank">Instagram</a> channel and the <a href="https://p
	llek.nl/en/agenda/" target="_blank">website</a> whether the film will defi
	nitely take place.</p>   <p><em>Costs are €10 p.p., tickets are available 
	via the ‘Ticket’ button.</em></p> <p>If the film goes ahead, it is not pos
	sible to cancel your ticket.<br> Tip: Sell your ticket via Ticket Swap.</p
	> <p>If the film is canceled, you will receive an email and the purchase p
	rice of the tickets will be refunded, excluding service costs</p> <p>Engli
	sh-language films will be subtitled in Dutch, all other spoken languages ​
	​will have English subtitles</p> <p><em><strong>(TIP) Coming early = Best 
	spots</strong></em></p>  <p><em>🎥 Films With a View is presented by Outdoo
	r Cinema &amp; Isolabella Limoncello</em></p>  <h2>Outdoor cinema Amsterda
	m: <em>Better Man (2024)</em> at Pllek (Amsterdam Noord, NDSM-Wharf)</h2> 
	     <p><strong>England,</strong> from a working-class childhood in Stoke-
	on-Trent to the biggest stages in the world. In this musical biopic, pop s
	tar Robbie Williams is portrayed as an anthropomorphic chimpanzee – perfor
	med through motion capture by <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5956650
	/" target="_blank">Jonno Davies</a> and voiced by Williams himself – a bol
	d choice that mirrors how he always felt: less evolved than everyone else,
	 a “performing monkey” craving recognition and love. We follow his dizzyin
	g rise as the youngest member of the boy band Take That, his growth into a
	 record-breaking solo artist and his equally spectacular fall, in which fa
	me, addiction and self-doubt nearly swallow him whole. Beneath the haze of
	 drink, drugs and consuming insecurity, Williams searches for a reckoning 
	with his demons and with himself. Director Michael Gracey (<em>The Greates
	t Showman</em>) shapes his life into an exuberant, self-mocking spectacle 
	full of dance and show-stopping numbers, which premiered at the Telluride 
	Film Festival.</p>       <p><strong>Genre:</strong> Dark Comedy | Docudram
	a | Psychological Drama | Biography | Fantasy | Music | Musical</p>      <
	p><strong>England,</strong> from a working-class childhood in Stoke-on-Tre
	nt to the biggest stages in the world. In this musical biopic, pop star Ro
	bbie Williams is portrayed as an anthropomorphic chimpanzee – performed th
	rough motion capture by <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5956650/" tar
	get="_blank">Jonno Davies</a> and voiced by Williams himself – a bold choi
	ce that mirrors how he always felt: less evolved than everyone else, a “pe
	rforming monkey” craving recognition and love. We follow his dizzying rise
	 as the youngest member of the boy band Take That, his growth into a recor
	d-breaking solo artist and his equally spectacular fall, in which fame, ad
	diction and self-doubt nearly swallow him whole. Beneath the haze of drink
	, drugs and consuming insecurity, Williams searches for a reckoning with h
	is demons and with himself. Director Michael Gracey (<em>The Greatest Show
	man</em>) shapes his life into an exuberant, self-mocking spectacle full o
	f dance and show-stopping numbers, which premiered at the Telluride Film F
	estival.</p>
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