Nicholas Wilkins
Film
The show goes on at the Tuschinski, Amsterdam’s most spectacular cinema where ‘everything is interesting’
The historic 1920s theatre in the Dutch capital reopened after a long-overdue nine-week refresh. We visit the art deco landmark to find out what makes it so special.
Diplomacy
Alexandre Vidal Porto: Brazil’s consul-general in Amsterdam championing dignity for the diaspora
Consul-generals are unsung heroes of diplomacy. We meet Brazil’s man in Amsterdam, devoted to helping compatriots in vulnerable situations.
Culture
The festival, record factory and app showing the music industry a world beyond streaming
We meet the teams behind three businesses giving the sector a new sound, from a platform that brings artists and fans together to a company at the forefront of the record revolution.
Affairs
Chain reaction
Despite cleaning up the Belgian capital’s congested centre, an anti-car initiative has divided opinion. We meet the policy’s architects – and some of its opponents.
