All Belgium articles
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News
Belgium selects Leonardo Van Dijl’s ‘Julie Keeps Quiet’ as Oscar entry
Van Dijl’s feature debut premiered in Cannes’ Critics’ Week and has just had its North America premiere at Toronto.
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IDFA to honour Belgian filmmaker Johan Grimonprez
The director is best known for Sundance award-winner ’Soundtrack To A Coup d’Etat’.
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Reviews
‘Maldoror’: Venice Review
Anthony Bajon is a police officer determined to crack a Belgian paedophile ring in Fabrice du Welz’s tense police procedural
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Features
Fabrice du Welz’s ‘Maldoror’, about Belgian serial killer Marc Dutroux, is first in planned trilogy about “my very strange country”
The film premieres out of competition at Venice on September 2.
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Reviews
‘Mexico 86’: Locarno Review
Bérénice Béjo stars as a Guatemalan activist exiled to Mexico who must rebuild her relationship with her 10-year-old son
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‘Death Will Come’: Locarno Review
A female contract killer takes on a job for a prominent gangster in Christoph Hochhausler’s Brussels-set noir
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News
Flanders showcase Connext will not take place in 2024
The aim is for a different iteration of the film, TV and talent showcase to take place in 2025
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Jean-Paul Gaultier reveals details of his animated feature with NWave Studios, Rossy de Palma and Madonna
Gaultier will be “artistic director” for the nWave Studios film, about a clothes moth that dreams of being a fashion designer.
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Reviews
‘Flow’: Cannes Review
Tour-de-force animation about a cat and his fellow tsunami survivors is an Un Certain Regard standout
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Reviews
‘Julie Keeps Quiet’: Cannes Review
A focused tennis player stays silent to protect her coach in this controlled Belgian debut
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Key Benelux buyer laments high prices (exclusive)
Pim Hermeling is head of Benelux-based September Films.
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Picture Perfect’s ‘The Incredible Shrinking Man’ starring Jean Dujardin scores key pre-sales (exclusive)
Picture Perfect Entertainment head Patrick Wachsberger has closed deals for Germany, Italy, Latin America, Spain, Japan, and Middle East.
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True Colours adds Cattet & Forzani’s ‘Reflection In A Dead Diamond’ to Cannes slate (exclusive)
Homage to 1960s Euro-spy stories is the fourth feature from the cult genre film directors.
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Swann Arlaud, star of ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’, signs on for survival thriller ‘Sukkwan Island’ for mk2 (exclusive)
Haut et Court, Maipo Film, Versus Production and Good Chaos produce. ‘C’mon C’mon’ actor Woody Norman co-stars.
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US composer Elliot Goldenthal to receive World Soundtrack Awards lifetime achievement honour
The ‘Frida’ composer will be presented with his award on October 16 at the WSA ceremony and concert in Ghent.
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Reviews
‘Rising Up At Night’: Visions du Reel Review
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the residents of Kinshasa fight to restore electricity to their beleaguered city
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News
Cannes Critics’ Week title ‘Julie Keeps Quiet’ scores French distribution deal (exclusive)
Leonardo Van Dijl’s debut feature is set in world of competitive tennis.
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Jasper Nijsmans appointed head of Flanders Image
Appointment follows the sudden depature of Christian de Schutter last year.
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Reviews
‘Apple Cider Vinegar’: Visions du Reel Review
Inspired by her own illness, Sofie Benoot sets off to find direct connections between the human body and our planet
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Reviews
‘The Flats’: CPH:DOX Review
The past casts a permanent shadow over a West Belfast housing estate in this CPH:DOX winner