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1087 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2003. Last article published on 01/10/2025.

Fabrice Du Welz • Director of Maldoror

Interview: Fabrice Du Welz • Director of Maldoror

"I wanted the film to be totally accessible because the subject matter is important, it goes beyond me"

VENICE 2024: We met with the Belgian filmmaker who’s presenting a family portrait morphing into an angst-ridden detective film, inspired by the criminal case which saw his homeland implode  

04/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Carine Tardieu  • Director of The Ties That Bind Us

Interview: Carine Tardieu • Director of The Ties That Bind Us

"Once we’ve gone beyond certain levels of attachment, there’s no going back"

VENICE 2024: Carine Tardieu explains the intricate story in her film about family ties which go beyond blood and the effect of the passing of time  

04/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Review: Maldoror

Review: Maldoror

VENICE 2024: Fabrice Du Welz displays a spectacular change in register, using fiction to explore the case of Marc Dutroux, the collective trauma which shook Belgium in the ‘90s  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Review: The Ties That Bind Us

Review: The Ties That Bind Us

VENICE 2024: Carine Tardieu crafts a delicate, humanist film about the unpredictable emotional ties we randomly forge through dramas, loving encounters and the merry-go-round of life  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Review: Vermiglio

Review: Vermiglio

VENICE 2024: Maura Delpero gets back to exploring motherhood in a film set at the end of the Second World War, which is visually and mentally stimulating  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

Aude Léa Rapin • Director of Planet B

Interview: Aude Léa Rapin • Director of Planet B

“In Planet B, people don’t talk; they act”

VENICE 2024: In her 2039-set feature, starring Adèle Exarchopoulos, the French director brings science fiction, ecology and politics to the table  

29/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | International Film Critics’ Week

Review: Planet B

Review: Planet B

VENICE 2024: Aude Léa Rapin ventures into the genre of the societal sci-fi thriller, plunging into a world that is particularly worrying for civil liberties  

29/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | International Film Critics' Week

Michiel Blanchart • Director of Night Call

Interview: Michiel Blanchart • Director of Night Call

"Mady fully represents our history and our times, yet he is a hero rarely seen in Belgian cinema"

An interview with the young Belgian filmmaker to mark the release in France and Belgium of his first feature film, a nocturnal urban thriller  

28/08/2024 | /Belgium/France

Review: Night Call

Review: Night Call

Michiel Blanchart seizes on the tropes of the social thriller with infectious glee and applies them to his own city, Brussels, during a night that never ends  

27/08/2024 | Films | Reviews | Belgium/France

Review: The Passion According to Béatrice

Review: The Passion According to Béatrice

The heartbreaking and poetic feature by Fabrice Du Welz sees a vulnerable Béatrice Dalle on the traces of one of the men of her life, Pier Paolo Pasolini  

19/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Out of Competition

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