Timothée Chalamet took extreme measures to portray a world-class table tennis player in the upcoming film *Marty Supreme*, including filming a scene where he was physically punished for authenticity. Having practiced the sport for years, the actor reportedly hopes this dedicated performance will earn him an Oscar.
Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
With natural ice skating not currently possible due to mild weather, Amsterdam residents can turn to several local artificial ice rinks for their winter sports fix. These venues offer varying pricing and facilities to provide a reliable skating experience throughout the season.
Director Bram van Erkel has died at the age of 94. He was widely known for directing the popular television series Q & Q and various acclaimed Dutch dramas throughout his decades-long career.
A rare Nanotyrannus dinosaur skeleton has been auctioned for 42 million euros, becoming the second-most expensive fossil ever sold. Scientists have criticized the sale, warning that moving the specimen into a private collection removes it from the public domain and limits opportunities for academic research.
Artist Bas Kosters has won the 2026 Amsterdamprijs voor de Kunst for his multidisciplinary work, which spans fashion, textiles, and ceramics. The award, which includes a 35,000 euro prize, acknowledges his two decades of creative development and his unique, expressive style.
The 23rd annual Amsterdam Prize for the Arts recognized designer Bas Kosters, singer-songwriter Naaz, and the collective The Patchwork Family for their significant cultural contributions. The ceremony celebrated the vital role artists play in the city, with the municipality announcing a major future investment in local arts and culture.
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