Archive

Le Balai Libéré

Dans les années 70, les femmes de ménage de L’Université Catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve mettent leur patron à la porte et créent leur coopérative de nettoyage, Le Balai libéré. 50 ans plus tard, le personnel de nettoyage de l’UCLouvain rencontre les travailleuses d’hier : travailler sans patron, est-ce encore une option… Read More

Alis Ubbo

After the crisis came tourism and Lisbon’s transformation. Alis Ubbo (Phoenician for safe port) follows the change in the urban landscape of the city in the last 2 years. Read More

Iraq’s Invisible Beauty

Latif al Ani, né à Bagdad en 1932, est connu comme le « père de la photographie irakienne ». Il a photographié sa patrie pendant 30 ans, bien avant que les guerres ne déchirent son pays. Ses photographies, prises à l’âge d’or de l’Irak, montrent un pays tel que nous l’avons rarement… Read More

Blix Not Bombs

When the world was on fire, they called Hans Blix. This is how the Swedish diplomat is introduced in ‘Blix Not Bombs’. And if there is one fire he is particularly associated with, it is the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Prior to the invasion, Blix led the delegation of UN… Read More

FIFF

Holding Up the Sky

Quand les chamans s’arrêteront de danser et que la vie dans la forêt tropicale perdra son équilibre, le ciel s’effondrera et viendra tout écraser. » Cette sagesse est transmise de génération en génération par les Yanomami du Brésil. Mais les chercheurs d’or polluent les rivières, les chamans meurent, la forêt tropicale… Read More

Les Gardiennes de la Planète

Une baleine à bosse s’est échouée sur un rivage isolé. Alors qu’un groupe d’hommes et de femmes organise son sauvetage, nous découvrons l’histoire extraordinaire des cétacés, citoyens des océans du monde, essentiels à l’écosystème de notre planète depuis plus de 50 millions d’années. Avec la voix de Jean Dujardin. Read More

Auroral’étoile Arménienne

Par la magie de l’animation, l’odyssée d’une rescapée du génocide des Arméniens au formidable instinct de survie, qui joua son propre rôle à Hollywood en 1918. Read More

Machine Gun Kelly’s Life in Pink

An in-depth look at the dramatic highs and lows of an artist chasing music’s top spot while tackling noise from the outside world, stardom, fatherhood and more. From creating his platinum-selling, Billboard No. 1 album “Tickets to My Downfall,” to his most recent No. 1 studio album, “Mainstream Sellout,” this… Read More

Toute la Beauté et le Sang Versé

Nan Goldin a révolutionné l’art de la photographie et réinventé la notion du genre et les définitions de la normalité. Immense artiste, elle est aussi une activiste infatigable, qui, depuis des années, se bat contre la puissante et controversée famille Sackler, propriétaire d’un groupe pharmaceutique responsable de la crise des… Read More

BIFFF FILM

BIFFF FILM 1… Read More

Regarde-Moi

As a young Chinese filmmaker returns to his hometown in search for himself, a long due conversation with his mother dives the two of them into a quest for acceptance and love. Read More

Enfer d’Henri-Georges Clouzot, L

In 1964, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s production of L’Enfer came to a halt. Despite huge expectations, major studio backing and an unlimited budget, after three weeks the production collapsed. This documentary presents Inferno’s incredible expressionistic original rushes, screen tests, and on-location footage, whilst also reconstructing Clouzot’s original vision, and shedding light on… Read More

Dark Red Forest

20.000 Buddhist nuns live in a monastery on a snowy plateau in Tibet, China. Surrounded by harsh nature and secluded from the outside world, these women offer us a glimpse into their religious exploration of life’s biggest questions. Read More

Nothing Compares

Since the beginning of her career, Sinéad O’Connor has used her powerful voice to challenge the narratives she was surrounded by while growing up in predominantly Roman Catholic Ireland. Despite her agency, depth and perspective, O’Connor’s unflinching refusal to conform means that she has often been patronized and unfairly dismissed… Read More

Cinema Pameer

Said est le directeur du seul cinéma de Kaboul, Cinema Pameer. Après l’invasion russe en Afghanistan, il a choisit la plume comme arme. A présent, il veut offrir le plaisir du cinéma à ses concitoyens affectés par la guerre, la pauvreté et le fondamentalisme religieux depuis tant d’années. Avec le… Read More

Mi País Imaginario

Octobre 2019, une révolution inattendue, une explosion sociale. Un million et demi de personnes ont manifesté dans les rues de Santiago pour plus de démocratie, une vie plus digne, une meilleure éducation, un meilleur système de santé et une nouvelle Constitution. Le Chili avait retrouvé sa mémoire. L’événement que j’attendais… Read More

Elephant Mother

Lek Chailert, a tribal Thai woman, rescues elephants from abuse in the Thai tourist industry whilst threatened by a powerful so-called Elephant Mafia. But as COVID strikes, Lek cleverly sees a chance to out-manoeuvre her adversaries. Read More

The Illusion of Abundance

All of Those Voices

All Of Those Voices takes a refreshingly raw and real look at Louis Tomlinson’s musical journey. Ditching the typical glossy sheen of celebrity documentaries, this film gives audiences an intimate and unvarnished view of Louis’s life and career. Through never-before-seen home movie footage and behind the scenes access to Louis’… Read More

This Is Not Me

Iran is the only country in the region to recognise trans people (any other LGBQ+ identity is banned). Both Shervin and Samar offer a glimpse into what life is like for trans youth, who despite loving and supportive parents are forced to live covert lives, shy away from their neighbours… Read More

Body Parts

An eye-opening investigation into the making of Hollywood sex scenes, shedding light on the real-life experiences behind classic scenes of cinema and tracing the legacy of exploitation of women in the entertainment industry. Read More

Love, Deutschmarks and Death

Cem Kaya’s dense documentary essay celebrates 60 years of Turkish music in Germany. An alternative post-war history that is at the same time a musical Who’s Who – from Yüksel Özkasap to Derdiyoklar and Muhabbet. Read More

Why We Fight?

Why We Fight? is a cinematographic film that tries to understand the violence around us, but also within ourselves, in order to better cope with the world today. Read More

Exhibition Sunflowers

Working closely with the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Sunflowers goes beyond a ‘virtual exhibition’, delving into the rich and complex stories behind each of the paintings to unveil the mysteries of the sunflowers. What did the flowers mean to Van Gogh, and why do they resonate so much with… Read More

Ah Gözel Istanbul

The same route after three and a half centuries… A creative documentary following the footsteps of the Ottoman-Armenian intellectual and traveler Eremya Celebi Komurciyan into the cosmopolitan Istanbul of the 17th century. Long before the invention of cinema, Komurciyan situates himself as a subject who observes the city of Istanbul… Read More

Het Bijzondere Levensverhaal van Karl Eriksson

Plot under wraps. Read More

Eriksson

In northern France, Juliette grows up alone with her father, Raphaël, a veteran of the First World War. Passionate about singing and music, one summer the lonely young girl meets a magician who promises that scarlet sails will one day take her away from her village. Read More

Docu: Wolf

Jacob, a man who believes he is a wolf trapped in a human body, is sent to a clinic by his family where he is forced to undergo increasingly extreme forms of « curative » therapies at the hands of The Zookeeper. Jacob’s only solace is the enigmatic wildcat with whom he… Read More