email print share on Facebook share on Twitter share on LinkedIn share on reddit pin on Pinterest

Competition / Belgium

(The article continues below - Commercial information)

135 articles available in total starting from 26/08/2002. Last article published on 24/11/2025.

Review: The Adventures of Gigi the Law

Review: The Adventures of Gigi the Law

This sensitive and at times surreal depiction of a rural policeman (the director’s own uncle) marks the mighty comeback of Alessandro Comodin  

08/08/2022 | Locarno 2022 | Competition

Review: Il pataffio

Review: Il pataffio

Francesco Lagi’s movie is a ramshackle affair: occasionally strange and enjoyable, it’s mostly characterised by an irregular pace, and suffers from an overbearing film legacy  

08/08/2022 | Locarno 2022 | Competition

Review: Fairytale

Review: Fairytale

Alexandr Sokurov returns with another set of historical musings dressed as an accomplished experimental film  

08/08/2022 | Locarno 2022 | Competition

Review: Saturn Bowling

Review: Saturn Bowling

Patricia Mazuy presents a strident and hyper-realist thriller exploring the perversions of a patriarchal society which sees itself as invincible  

05/08/2022 | Locarno 2022 | Competition

Kristina Buožytė and Bruno Samper • Directors of Vesper

Interview: Kristina Buožytė and Bruno Samper • Directors of Vesper

“We’re the audience, too, after all”

We sat down with the helmers of this ambitious European sci-fi co-production, a visually astonishing tale set in a dystopian world where the Earth’s ecosystem has collapsed  

08/07/2022 | Karlovy Vary 2022 | Competition

Review: Vesper

Review: Vesper

After 2012’s Vanishing Waves, Lithuanian director Kristina Buožytė and French helmer Bruno Samper return with an impressive dystopian sci-fi film  

04/07/2022 | Karlovy Vary 2022 | Competition

Felix van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeersch  • Directors of The Eight Mountains

Interview: Felix van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeersch • Directors of The Eight Mountains

"It’s not just about friendship, it’s also about finding your path, accepting death, forgiving your father for what you didn’t get from him"

CANNES 2022: The Belgian duo discuss the making, the topics and all of the details of the first film they have directed together, an adaptation of the novel by Paolo Cognetti set in Italy  

28/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Competition

Review: Close

Review: Close

CANNES 2022: Lukas Dhont confirms the depths of his sensitivity and his gift for mise en scène via a splendid second feature harnessing a whirlwind of introverted emotions  

27/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Competition

Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne • Directors of Tori and Lokita

Interview: Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne • Directors of Tori and Lokita

“The fate of migrants, of exiles, that we reserve, is the big question our society faces"

CANNES 2022: The Belgian brothers talk to us about their new film that shows the inexorability of the mechanisms of domination that govern human relations  

26/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Competition

Review: Tori and Lokita

Review: Tori and Lokita

CANNES 2022: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne return to the fundamentals of their filmmaking with a impressively refined story about two children who were left behind  

25/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Competition

(The article continues below - Commercial information)

Privacy Policy