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Aurore Engelen


1556 articles available in total starting from 19/03/2008. Last article published on 09/09/2025.

Review: The Chapel

Review: The Chapel

Dominique Deruddere takes us behind the scenes of the prestigious Queen Elizabeth Competition in the company of a young virtuoso pianist consumed by her demons  

27/01/2023 | Films | Reviews | Belgium

Review: When It Melts

Review: When It Melts

In her first feature-length directorial effort, Veerle Baetens offers up a very close adaptation of Lise Spit’s novel, exploring the resurgence of our childhood traumas  

23/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Veerle Baetens • Director of When it Melts

Interview: Veerle Baetens • Director of When it Melts

"I wanted to try to understand this silence, and to help people understand it too"

The internationally renowned Flemish actress spoke to us about her first feature film, an uncompromising movie about a young woman haunted by her past  

20/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Eve Duchemin • Director of Time Out

Interview: Eve Duchemin • Director of Time Out

"The emotions we feel watching fiction films are roused differently to when we watch documentaries"

We met with the Belgian director who won the Magritte for Best Documentary in 2018 and who is now trying her hand at fiction by way of her new feature film  

20/01/2023 | /Belgium/France

Review: Time Out

Review: Time Out

Eve Duchemin takes an intense yet subtle approach to depict the impossibility of three prisoners allowing themselves to enjoy life while on leave  

19/01/2023 | Films | Reviews | Belgium/France

Paloma Garcia Martens • Intimacy coordinator

Interview: Paloma Garcia Martens • Intimacy coordinator

"The aim is essentially the same as with stunt coordination"

We sat down with the intimacy coordinator to discuss the finer details and challenges involved in this role, which is still a rare thing on this side of the Atlantic  

13/01/2023 | /Europe

Review: Snow and the Bear

Review: Snow and the Bear

Selcen Ergun delivers a dark tale blinded by the whiteness of the snowy landscapes of a Turkish village locked in the outdated traditions of an endless winter  

13/12/2022 | Cinemamed 2022

Alcarràs scoops the Grand Jury Prize at Cinemamed

Alcarràs scoops the Grand Jury Prize at Cinemamed

Spanish director Carla Simón wins over Brussels’ Cinemamed Festival jury after bagging the Golden Bear at Berlin  

12/12/2022 | Cinemamed 2022 | Awards

The Blue Caftan to open Brussels’ Mediterranean Film Festival

The Blue Caftan to open Brussels’ Mediterranean Film Festival

The festival’s 22nd edition is set to unspool 2 – 10 December, with no less than 60 movies jostling on the agenda  

24/11/2022 | Cinemamed 2022

Review: Amore mio

Review: Amore mio

Guillaume Gouix’s first feature film is a family-focused road movie exploring grief and sorority during a sun-drenched breakaway  

10/11/2022 | Arras 2022

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