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

Pleasing results for Belgian films in 2018 despite a slight fall in attendance

Pleasing results for Belgian films in 2018 despite a slight fall in attendance

The Flemish-language Gangsta and Don’t Shoot drew in more than 350,000 viewers, while Mon Ket and So Help Me God flew the flag for French-language Belgian cinema  

27/03/2019 | Box office | Belgium

Competitions galore and a Nordic Focus at this year’s BIFFF

Competitions galore and a Nordic Focus at this year’s BIFFF

The bountiful 37th edition of the Brussels-based festival will boast nearly 100 films on its programme, including ten European movies duking it out for the Silver Méliès  

22/03/2019 | BIFFF 2019

Lucas Belvaux directing Gérard Depardieu in Des hommes

Lucas Belvaux directing Gérard Depardieu in Des hommes

The Belgian filmmaker is reopening a chapter in France’s colonial history with this adaptation of a Laurent Mauvignier novel  

15/03/2019 | Production | France/Belgium

Sarah Hirtt • Director of Escapada

Interview: Sarah Hirtt • Director of Escapada

"A mix of stories about heritage and resistance in order to talk about living together"

We spoke to the young Belgian filmmaker Sarah Hirtt, whose first feature film, Escapada comes out in Belgium theatres tomorrow  

12/03/2019

Review: Royal Corgi

Review: Royal Corgi

Ben Stassen and nWave confirm their position as the ‘Belgian Pixar’ with an entertaining 3D film that speaks to young and old generations alike  

11/03/2019 | Films | Reviews

Reruns by Dutch director Rosto emerges victorious at Anima

Reruns by Dutch director Rosto emerges victorious at Anima

The short by the filmmaker, musician and illustrator who passed away last week was given the Grand Prix for Best Short Film, while Funan took home the Audience Award  

11/03/2019 | Festivals | Belgium

Isabelle Truc  • Producer, Iota Production

Interview: Isabelle Truc • Producer, Iota Production

"There’s an artistic richness to working on both short films and European co-productions"

Producer Isabelle Truc (Iota Production) tells us about her career, the situation in French-speaking Belgium today, her recent successes, and her ongoing projects  

01/03/2019

screen.brussels supports Lucky, the new film by Olivier Van Hoofstadt

screen.brussels supports Lucky, the new film by Olivier Van Hoofstadt

The Brussels regional investment fund is throwing its weight behind 11 new projects, five of which are being helmed by female directors  

01/03/2019 | Funding | Belgium

The Most Beautiful Couple and Jellyfish pick up awards at Mons

The Most Beautiful Couple and Jellyfish pick up awards at Mons

Sven Taddicken’s film has won the Grand Prix as well as the Best Acting Award, while James Gardner’s feature has scooped the Best Screenplay gong and the Cineuropa Prize  

25/02/2019 | Festivals | Belgium

Wallimage supports the first live-action films by Mathias Malzieu and Vincent Paronnaud

Wallimage supports the first live-action films by Mathias Malzieu and Vincent Paronnaud

The Walloon regional investment fund is granting €1,410,000 to six features, a fiction series and an animated series aimed at young audiences  

21/02/2019 | Funding | Belgium

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