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1552 articles available in total starting from 19/03/2008. Last article published on 30/07/2025.

Michiel Blanchart • Director of Night Call

Interview: Michiel Blanchart • Director of Night Call

"Mady fully represents our history and our times, yet he is a hero rarely seen in Belgian cinema"

An interview with the young Belgian filmmaker to mark the release in France and Belgium of his first feature film, a nocturnal urban thriller  

28/08/2024 | /Belgium/France

Review: Night Call

Review: Night Call

Michiel Blanchart seizes on the tropes of the social thriller with infectious glee and applies them to his own city, Brussels, during a night that never ends  

27/08/2024 | Films | Reviews | Belgium/France

Review: Listen to the Voices

Review: Listen to the Voices

With his debut feature, Maxime Jean-Baptiste delivers an intimate and poignant film that fills in the missing images of French Guiana, in a free form  

14/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Cineasti del presente

Review: Mexico 86

Review: Mexico 86

After Our Mothers, which won Cannes’ Golden Camera in 2019, César Díaz is changing tone to deliver a personal and high-tension spy film questioning parenthood and social engagement  

10/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Piazza Grande

César Díaz • Director of Mexico 86

Interview: César Díaz • Director of Mexico 86

"In the collective imaginary, a father who leaves home to fight is a hero, whereas a mother who does the same is irresponsible"

We met with the Belgian-Guatemalan director who’s making his return with an spy film exploring the origins of the civil war which devastated his homeland for over 10 years  

10/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Piazza Grande

Samuel Kircher to star in Valéry Carnoy’s La Danse des Renards

Samuel Kircher to star in Valéry Carnoy’s La Danse des Renards

The young Belgian director is due to kick off filming on his first feature, produced by Hélicotronc and Les Films du Poisson  

31/07/2024 | Production | Funding | Belgium/France

Olivier Masset-Depasse • Director of The Price of Money: A Largo Winch Adventure

Interview: Olivier Masset-Depasse • Director of The Price of Money: A Largo Winch Adventure

"We wanted each and every action scene to play a part in telling the story"

We met with the Belgian filmmaker upon the release of the third movie about the adventures embarked upon by the billionaire hero created by Jean Van Hamme, which gain new depth from this rereading  

31/07/2024 | /France/Belgium

Review: The Price of Money: A Largo Winch Adventure

Review: The Price of Money: A Largo Winch Adventure

Action, intergenerational conflict and inner torment are at the heart of this new opus adapted from the adventures of Largo Winch and entrusted to Belgian director Olivier Masset-Depasse  

30/07/2024 | Films | Reviews | France/Belgium

Léa Drucker and Anamaria Vartolomei lead the cast of Laura Wandel’s L’Intérêt d’Adam

Léa Drucker and Anamaria Vartolomei lead the cast of Laura Wandel’s L’Intérêt d’Adam

On the heels of Playground, the Belgian director is getting ready to commence filming on her second feature, produced by Dragons Films and sold by Indie Sales  

25/07/2024 | Production | Funding | Belgium/France

screen.brussels supports Kika, the first fiction feature by Alexe Poukine

screen.brussels supports Kika, the first fiction feature by Alexe Poukine

The Brussels regional fund supports 13 new projects for a total of €1,37 million for its 25th session  

11/07/2024 | Production | Funding | Belgium

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