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3239 articles available in total starting from 10/06/2002. Last article published on 12/08/2025.

Mathijs Poppe • Director of The Jacket

Interview: Mathijs Poppe • Director of The Jacket

“We are constantly projecting futures but also pasts, and we are trying to make sense of the world around us through fiction”

The Belgian director speaks about using a blend of documentary and fiction to create a story that reckons with the past, present and Palestinian hopes for the future  

27/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Review: Rabia

Review: Rabia

Tremendously toplined by Megan Northam, Mareike Engelhardt’s first feature is a hard-hitting and far-sighted work about the grey zones of radicalisation  

26/11/2024 | Films | Reviews | France/Germany/Belgium

Review: The Jacket

Review: The Jacket

Belgian director Mathijs Poppe’s documentary is a multilayered narrative tracking a symbolic garment through the Shatila refugee camp in Lebanon  

22/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Eric Lamhène, Rae Lyn Lee • Writer-director and writer-cinematographer of Breathing Underwater

Interview: Eric Lamhène, Rae Lyn Lee • Writer-director and writer-cinematographer of Breathing Underwater

"If it helps change just one life for the better, this film will have fulfilled its purpose"

The filmmakers discuss the genesis and process behind their film following the journey of a woman in a situation of violence finding a new life  

22/11/2024 | Lecce 2024

Gaya Jiji wraps filming on Pieces of a Foreign Life

Gaya Jiji wraps filming on Pieces of a Foreign Life

Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Alexis Manenti lead the cast of the filmmaker’s second feature, which is steered by Gloria Films and TS Productions, and sold by France tv distribution  

22/11/2024 | Production | Funding | France/Belgium

EXCLUSIVE: Reel Suspects boards On the Edge

EXCLUSIVE: Reel Suspects boards On the Edge

The French international sales agent is launching sales for the film by Belgium's Guérin van de Vorst and Sophie Muselle, which is toplined by Mara Taquin and is set to world-premiere at Mar del Plata  

20/11/2024 | Production | Funding | Belgium

Review: Breathing Underwater

Review: Breathing Underwater

Luxembourg director Eric Lamhène’s debut film employs realism and sensitivity to explore the topic of domestic abuse, following in the footsteps of a resident in a shelter for abused women  

19/11/2024 | Lecce 2024

Michel Hazanavicius • Director of The Most Precious of Cargoes

Interview: Michel Hazanavicius • Director of The Most Precious of Cargoes

“Each time, you gotta do your homework”

The Academy Award-winning director talks about the wide range of his work and gives us an insight into the making of his animated film  

19/11/2024 | /France/Belgium

Episode 71: Superluna (Italy/Belgium)

Episode 71: Superluna (Italy/Belgium)

The producers of the film by Federico Bondi are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support  

14/11/2024 | The Co-production Podcast

Stefan Liberski • Director of Art or Fart?

Interview: Stefan Liberski • Director of Art or Fart?

"I actually always find it more interesting when comedy is on the edge"

The Belgian filmmaker and writer spoke to us about his new movie, which paints a funny yet melancholy portrait of an artist who’s lost his grip on reality  

13/11/2024 | Belgium/France

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