The Haarlem Classic Film Festival takes place in Haarlem from September 5 to 8, 2026. The second edition opens on the Grote Markt with a free screening of Buster Keaton's The General, accompanied by the Martin de Ruiter Trio. Italian neorealism forms the heart of the program, featuring nine films by Luchino Visconti, Roberto Rossellini, and Vittorio De Sica, among others. Additionally, seven classics will be screened, including films by Billy Wilder, Ken Loach, and Peter Weir. Also being shown is Lumière, l'aventure continue, curated by Thierry Frémaux.