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Aurore Engelen


1554 articles available in total starting from 19/03/2008. Last article published on 28/08/2025.

From Buenos Aires to Boulogne-sur-mer in The Tango Singer

Many Belgian distributors seem to have held back this week, as they wait for the girly tidal wave of Sex and the City 2 to subside. There are nonetheless two European productions in the line-up to...  

02/06/2010 | Releases | Belgium

Decisive step forward for new film decree

The European Commission has finally greenlighted the draft bill of the Film Decree drawn up by the Belgian French-Community Minister of Culture and Audiovisual Policy, Fadila Laanan. Since the...  

01/06/2010 | Legislation | Belgium

Castings de luxe pour films belges

Les producteurs belges ont profité du Festival de Cannes pour dévoiler quelques noms alléchants à l’affiche de productions à venir. Dans un premier temps, Versus annonçait un trio inédit pour le...  

28/05/2010 | Production | Belgique

Illegal picks up SACD Prize in Directors’ Fortnight

Acclaimed by the Directors’ Fortnight audience, who were moved by its raw intensity, Olivier Masset-Depasse’s second feature Illegal didn’t leave Cannes empty-handed, for it won the SACD Prize....  

25/05/2010 | Festivals | Belgium

Illegal moves Croisette audience

The Directors’ Fortnight is today presenting Belgian director Olivier Masset-Depasse’s second feature Illegal. Tania, a Russian illegal immigrant, has been living in Belgium for eight years with...  

18/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Directors’ Fortnight

CCA hosts webdoc conference

On Wednesday May 5, the Belgian French Community Film and Audiovisual Centre (CCA) organised a conference on web documentaries. Although the genre is still in its infancy in Belgium (where there...  

06/05/2010 | Documentaries | Belgium

Front Line looks back at Lead Years

The top release of the week is Italian title Front Line by Renato De Maria, co-produced by the Dardenne brothers’ Les Films du Fleuve. Set in th 1980s, during the years of domestic terrorism in...  

05/05/2010 | Releases | Belgium

Amer offers cinematic experience

Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani’s debut feature Amer hits Belgian theatres this week. Although its release is limited (CNC is launching it on two screens), the film has considerable cult...  

28/04/2010 | Releases | Belgium

Metaphysical film and prison drama scoop honours at BIFFF

The Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film closed last night with the awards ceremony. As every year, fans of fantasy film of all kinds flooded into Tour & Taxi, creating an extraordinary...  

21/04/2010 | Festivals | Belgium

Double Cannes selection for Versus

Liège-based Versus Production will be doubly represented this year at Cannes. Illegal by Olivier Masset-Depasse (Cages) is selected in competition in the Directors' Fortnight, while Black Heaven...  

20/04/2010 | Festivals | Belgium

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