Country Focus: Belgium
by Cineuropa
Articles, interviews, news, analysis on the Belgian audiovisual sector.
Industry / Market - UK/Belgium/Denmark/Netherlands/Norway
Northern European broadcasters launch Northern Star Project for children’s drama
Five public service broadcasters have joined forces to develop scripted series for children aged 7+, with the initiative opening its first call for projects across Northern Europe
Göteborg 2026 – Göteborg Industry
New8 – The Next Chapter: Public broadcasters double down on trust-based European drama alliances
At TV Drama Vision, representatives from the New8 alliance outlined how deeper collaboration, shared editorial criteria and intensified coordination aim to strengthen European public service drama
Industry / Market - Belgium/Europe
The Flanders Audiovisual Fund releases a new report on the use of artificial intelligence in audiovisual creation
The study asked about the intended and eventual usage of AI in requests for support in audiovisual projects, revealing low actual use but a diversity of arguments for and against its utilisation
Distribution / Releases / Exhibitors - UK/Belgium/Netherlands/Luxembourg
MUBI buys a majority stake in independent Benelux distributor Cinéart
The move marks MUBI’s first acquisition of a distributor and constitutes a significant milestone in the company’s expansion across the European arthouse market
