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- Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.
- INSTANT DREAMS tells the story of a group of scientist who are trying to unravel the chemical formula of Polaroid and the Polaroid-users that eagerly await its rebirth. Each in their own way tries to keeps their instant dream alive.
- Emperors of Nothing is an unprecedented immersion within Forest, a prison in Brussels notorious for its inhumane incarceration conditions, bearing witness to how the human spirit resists or submits to this harsh world. Deeply personal and candid moments shared with inmates and wardens alike, those who have forfeited or devoted their lives to prison, expose universal truths of what it means to be "behind bars".
- A summer vacation in Provence proves a turning point for 11-year-old Camille and her older brother Tuur.
- Nelly and Nadine is the unlikely love story between two women falling in love on Christmas Eve, 1944, in the Ravensbrück concentration camp. For many years their relationship was kept a secret.
- Although 20 year old Niko meet his personal trainer daily at the gym, their contact remains indifferent and silent. As Niko's efforts yield results, a game of manipulation begins to unfold.
- Richard has an unusual fantasy: he gets sexually aroused by the idea of being devoured by an animal. In a contact ad he gets to know Max and with that encounter the chance of making his fantasy real. But does he dare?
- Tom meets Simon, a Cameroon refugee on a dating app. They have a short, but passionate relationship and both hope to find a better life, happiness and love. However, Tom realizes that this relationship has a huge impact on his own life and is forced to make a difficult choice.
- A film about our relationship with silence and the impact of noise on our lives.
- Marie gets to know Kevin online, the most sweetest and romantic boy she ever spoke...She's already dreaming of their future together, but then he asks for nude pictures.
- Meander is a short about the sorrow, confusion, beauty and opposing emotions that the loss of a loved one can cause.
- 75 year old Magnum member Harry Gruyaert's life is saved by colour. Harry grows up in a strict and traditional Catholic Flemish family. His father forbids him to become a photographer because he sees it as sinful. So he decides to leave his country and travel. Coming from a repressed and grey background he discovers the lights and colour of Europe. Driven by hatred and love and the irresistible desire to be a photographer, he becomes a pioneer in European colour photography.
- Anne is 33 and dreams of living underwater as a mermaid. She has ASD and a visual impairment. Underwater, she is free and happy, removed from the hustle and bustle and noise of everyday life. Above water, however, it is not as simple for her to live independently. Slowly she builds her life anyway, together with her boyfriend - who looks suspiciously like Prince Erik in The Little Mermaid.
- A social housing block on the brink of demolition. Those seeking a way out of their misery jump from the roof, those unable to find a home elsewhere, land one here. In this small, high-rise community, where indifference reigns supreme.
- A short science documentary, searching for the lost island of Testerep in front of the Belgian coast, venturing into artificial landscapes and virtual realities.
- The lives and interactions of four neighbours in an apartment building are seen simultaneously in four different rooms.
- A pseudo realistic look at 20 years of dominion by West-Flemish rap group 't Hof Van Commerce. Documentary-style, but hugely fake.
- A couple is on vacation with their car. They drive past green hills and small roads. Suddenly the man realizes he lost his way. They drive into a forest. How thin is the layer veneer of civilization?
- The feature-length documentary "Forgotten Scares" goes back to the birth of Flemish horror in the '70s and shines a bright light on the future of horror in Belgium.
- 'feel my love' is a compelling observation of human existence and paints an intimate portrait of life and growing old with dementia. For an entire year, the documentary follows the people who live together in Huis Perrekes (Oosterlo, Belgium) as they go about their daily lives and rituals, supported by each other and by their loved ones. Using music as a motif, this consciously light-hearted film looks at what is still there, not at what has been lost. 'feel my love' is about love, letting go, wonder and the human desire to be there until the very end.
- CERES is a poetic and tangible documentary feature film that follows four children as they experience the natural cycle of life on a farm.
- The film is a portrait of a man with bipolar disorder painted through the eyes of his 11 year old daughter. The picture turns into a bittersweet adventure with two un-conventional heroes on a path of innocence and crude behavior.
- Following the deaths of his father and many others from his village, filmmaker Daniel Lambo sets off on a passionate quest to find the truth about the deadly asbestos industry. His search takes him to the largest asbestos waste dump in India and unveils a cold-blooded industry still endangering the lives of workers and consumers around the world. A gripping story on the fight of individuals against a booming asbestos industry.
- A giant robot awakes from an age-old sleep to resume its programmed purpose. He soon realizes that completing his task will not heal the emptiness and loneliness in his heart.
- Every now and then a man feels the urge to drive to the sea and dig a hole in the sand. Armed with his red hat, his yellowed tank top and his shovel, he works avidly and with devotion. Passers-by ask themselves questions about the crater that keeps getting deeper. What drives this man and when will it end?
- Frankie wants to lose her virginity before she turns 16, convinced of feeling more grown-up afterwards. FRANKIE15 tells the story about meaningful friendship, exploring sexuality and being young in Brussels.
- Set during an evening in a high-class restaurant, BEAU MONDE explores the lives and relationships of the working staff and their wealthy guests. A tale about two social classes both having to deal with secrets and appearances in their own personal way and what happens when the façade comes crumbling down.
- Maxime is faced with an uncertain future when his father dies from a genetic disease. He must choose: a genetic test or a leap into the unknown.
- A semi-autobiography of maverick and eccentric filmmaker Robbe De Hert (1942-2020) and his entourage in his hometown Antwerp, from the 1950's until 2018.
- Stella, a 10-year old girl, stumbles on her mother's intimate relationship with the mysterious Patty. While punishing her mother, she gets confronted with the complexity of adult relationships.
- The film tells the story of the turbulent years of 1966 to 1968 in Leuven, years in which a widely supported and very intense student revolt shocked the country on its foundations.
- Eunice (7) grows up with her sister Tarma (9) in a disadvantaged environment. Playful childishness must soon give way to the harsh realities that emerge into their concrete playground.
- Late afternoon, somewhere in a big city, a man comes home to his wife and child - a portrait of a family in our modern civilization, captured in real time.
- A young Russian travels to Belgium to achieve his boyhood dream of becoming a pro cyclist. His team boss pressurizes him into the use of doping products. Slowly but surely, he loses his grip on reality and is drawn into the dark side of the sport
- A portrait of the music scene in Leuven (Belgium) from the early 70s to the early 80s: a reconstruction of those memorable years on the basis of testimonies of musicians, producers, pub owners, managers and organizers. Years that will later prove of great significance for the Flemish pop and rock.
- At the end of August 1914 Leuven became the victim of blind rage war. Virtually the entire city center was systematically destroyed by the Germans. War journalist Rudi Vranckx explains what happened.
- A hungry little bird tries to get something to eat from an angry old bum sleeping in a cardboard box. Let's say he wakes up on the wrong side of bed - and things escalate quickly from there.
- Bring it to the People: the Film about the Brussels Jazz Orchestra offers a unique and intimate insight into the work of this world-famous jazz orchestra. The documentary focuses on the constant search for innovation of these prize-winning musicians. We discover how the band was formed 25 years ago in a small jazz club in Brussels and gradually grew into what it is today. Jazz legends such as Joe Lovano and Kenny Werner explain why this orchestra is one of the best in the world. We join rehearsals with renowned national and international artists such as Bert Joris, Enrico Pieranunzi and Maria Schneider and follow the orchestra on its trips to France, Italy, Vienna and New York, where they are one of the regulars. We also focus on the artistic dilemmas that some members of the orchestra struggle with. But also the constant search for the perfect interplay that is only achieved when every musician is on the same wavelength. And then there is the collaboration with urban artists such as DJ Grazzhoppa and rapper Zed. Is it essential to find a younger audience that the orchestra hopes to reach with this, in order to ensure its continued existence?
- On January 2, 2019, Louis Tobback said goodbye to his mayorship of Leuven after 24 years. Time to look back on a long career that is anything but limited to Leuven. A career that sometimes feels like a thriller, sometimes as a drama, but is especially permeated by a big outrage for everything that goes wrong in our society. Journalists, political friends, opponents and other acquaintances look back on a political career that has been decisive for Belgiums post-war history.
- Based on interviews with philosophers, sociologists and psychologists, and illustrated with archive footage, the film explains how social change works, why our moral landscape today changes so fast and how we can avoid polarization.
- The story of the conquest, the occupation and the liberation of the city of Leuven during WWII
- Serge Kakudji is a young Congolese counter tenor who fell in love with opera as a kid, listening to audiotapes of opera recordings in his room in Lubumbashi. Later he traveled to Europe to achieve his dream of becoming a top opera singer.
- Leuven has always been known as the beer capital of Belgium. This has a lot to do with the fact that the largest brewery in the world is located in Leuven. But there are many more reasons why the city more than deserves this title
- A forester in the east part of Belgium lives a peaceful life in the forest. When there is a big investigation in the forest, organized by the federal police, problems start to occur. This ends up in a conflict between the forester and one of the police officers. A clash between nature and the modern world.
- "Leuven Autovol & Autovrij" is a short historical documentary about Leuven, full of unique footage from the past 140 years. At the same time it provides a historical perspective on the debate on urban mobility.