Violet Braeckman is a Belgian actress working across theatre, television and film. She first reached a wider audience with the Belgian series The Twelve (2019), and is now moving firmly into cinema. She plays Marie in Teodora Ana Mihai’s Heysel 85 [+leggi anche:
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scheda film] (2026), premiering in the Berlinale Special section, and appears in Thom Lunshof’s First Zone (2026) and Peter Krüger’s The Age of Magic (2026). We caught up with the European Shooting Star to talk about craft, the challenge of playing Marie, and what drives her as an actress. At the end of our conversation, she reveals the director she dreams of working with next — and it would be exciting to see that collaboration happen.