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Moving Center Literary Festival – Prague, Amsterdam (Copy)


  • Ru Paré Community 4 Chris Lebeaustraat Amsterdam, NH, 1062 DC Netherlands (map)

An exciting international festival of ideas

The Moving Center Literary Foundation (in cooperation with the House of National Minorities & Rue Paré Community) present a full series of readings, concerts, workshops, panel discussions, film screenings, and a dance performance

Featured in this festival is the European premiere of Julian Semilian’s 2024 documentary on Andrei: Fish Have No Psychiatrists: a day with Andrei Codrescu – official selection of the Cannes Film and River Run Film Festivals, 2024. Experimental filmmaker Julian Semilian is a film editor, teacher, poet, translator, and novelist & and Andrei’s dear friend and fellow Romanian exile

Featuring an international collection of voices, this festival promises to inspire Presenters include:

  • Andrei Codrescu (RO/USA), acclaimed author and poet

  • Czech & Dutch premiere of the documentary Fish Have No Psychiatrists, and a Q&A

    with the director, Julian Semilian (USA)

  • Christine Otten (NL), author of The Last Poets

  • Derek Sayer (CA), author of The Coasts of Bohemia and Prague, Capital of the 20th Century:

    A Surrealist History ...and many more
    For details (including schedules and prices), visit moving-center.org

Curated and hosted by Lucien Zell

Prague, October 10-11, 2024: House of National Minorities Vocelova 602/3
120 00 Praha 2

Amsterdam, October 12-13, 2024: Ru Paré Community Chris Lebeaustraat 4 1062 DC Amsterdam

Full Program Information here

+420 608 619 489 | lucien@moving-center.org | https://moving-center.org