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195 articles available in total starting from 17/06/2005. Last article published on 09/09/2025.

Cato Kusters • Director of Julian

Interview: Cato Kusters • Director of Julian

“We wanted the texture of the film to resemble the texture of memory and memories”

We met with the young Flemish filmmaker to discuss her first fiction feature, adapted from the book by the LGBTQ+ artist and activist Fleur Pierets  

09/09 | Toronto 2025 | Discovery

Review: Julian

Review: Julian

Cato Kusters’ first feature film offers up a pointillist story of love and poignant grief, advancing at the hurried pace of her protagonist’s memories  

08/09 | Toronto 2025 | Discovery

Review: Kabul, Between Prayers

Review: Kabul, Between Prayers

VENICE 2025: Aboozar Amini’s sophomore feature-length documentary adopts a gentle approach to exploring the lives of two brothers shaped by Kabul under the Taliban  

05/09 | Venice 2025 | Out of Competition

Irish-Dutch-Belgian co-production Whitetail set to bow at Toronto

Irish-Dutch-Belgian co-production Whitetail set to bow at Toronto

The Centrepiece title, billed as a slow-burning, emotionally charged drama film, marks Dutch helmer Nanouk Leopold’s return to fiction after 2018’s Cobain  

07/08 | Production | Funding | Ireland/Netherlands/Belgium

Review: Welded Together

Review: Welded Together

Anastasiya Miroshnichenko’s documentary follows a strong young woman who fights to weld her family back together while grappling with her mother's alcoholism  

23/06 | Sheffield Doc Fest 2025

Teodora Ana Mihai • Director of Traffic

Interview: Teodora Ana Mihai • Director of Traffic

“If people are offended instead of reflecting, then maybe they are missing the point”

The Romanian-Belgian filmmaker discusses the still-unbridgeable gap between Eastern and Western Europe, and shares details of her collaboration with Cristian Mungiu on the script  

20/06 | Transilvania 2025

Dimitri Verhulst • Director of The Weeping Walk

Interview: Dimitri Verhulst • Director of The Weeping Walk

“Modern cinema moves too fast, whereas I wanted to take the time to show an image and to let the actors truly perform”

The Belgian poet, writer and first-time filmmaker explains his sudden shift to directing and his inclination to interpret life through dark humour  

17/06 | Transilvania 2025

Review: Reedland

Review: Reedland

CANNES 2025: Sven Bresser makes a haunting and disturbing film about an old reed cutter obsessed with solving a murder mystery  

14/05 | Cannes 2025 | Critics’ Week

It’s a wrap for Teodora Ana Mihai's Heysel 85

It’s a wrap for Teodora Ana Mihai's Heysel 85

The Belgian-Romanian director looks back at the tragic events of 29 May 1985, which cost the lives of 39 people and left a lasting mark on the world of football  

08/05 | Production | Funding | Belgium/Netherlands/Germany

Review: The Garden of Earthly Delights

Review: The Garden of Earthly Delights

Morgan Knibbe’s film explores Manila’s youth, trapped in poverty, crime and postcolonial exploitation, through stunning cinematography and a non-judgemental narrative  

02/04 | Movies That Matter 2025

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