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Film Fest Gent and SMAK jointly present the work of James Benning Film Fest Gent and SMAK present three films by James Benning, an influential experimental filmmaker known for his minimalist style.

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Belgian trailer and poster of Fleur Pierets' film adaptation Julian by Cato Kusters with Laurence Roothooft online The Belgian trailer and poster for the film "Julian," directed by Cato Kusters and starring Laurence Roothooft, have appeared online. The film is an adaptation of the life of Fleur Pierets.

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The Intent of Adam gets its Belgian premiere at Film Fest Ghent The film "L'intérêt d'Adam" by Brussels director Wandel, known for her dynamic cinematography, will have its Belgian premiere at Film Fest Ghent on October 9, 2025.

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26 cinemas and film exhibitors are supporting the fourth edition of Open Cinema The fourth edition of Open Cinema will take place between September 27 and October 5, 2025, in 26 cinemas and arthouse cinemas across 19 cities and municipalities in Flanders and Brussels.

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Serial Madness: VRT series This is not a murder mystery and the 2nd season of Roomies premiere in 2025 The second season of the VRT series "Roomies" premieres on October 11, 2025, during the Serial Madness festival. After the successful first season, Bibi (Ahlaam Teghadouini) and Ama (Laura De Geest) return and move into a former daycare center.

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Flemish VR production A Long Goodbye wins prize in Venice The Flemish VR production "A Long Goodbye," directed by Kate Voet and Victor Maes, won an award at Venice. The film highlights the impact of dementia and the power of love.

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Young Mothers becomes Belgian Oscar submission The Dardenne brothers' film "Jeunes Mères" has been selected as Belgium's entry for the Oscars. This is the Dardennes' first ensemble film and showcases their signature social realism.

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Film Fest Gent 2025 opens with Fleur Pierets' film adaptation Julian by Cato Kusters with Laurence Roothooft Film Fest Ghent 2025 opens on October 8th with the film "Julian" by Belgian director Cato Kusters. The film, which also had its world premiere in Toronto, is produced by Michiel and Lukas Dhont and stars Laurence Roothooft.

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Two sisters and one coffin: 'How To Kill Your Sister' from August 21 on Streamz The series "How To Kill Your Sister" premieres on Streamz on August 21st. After eight years of silence, Anna arrives at her sister Kat's house with a coffin on her car. The music is by Meskerem Mees and Pieter Van Dessel.

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Cillian Murphy stars in Tim Mielants' new film, Steve Cillian Murphy stars in "Steve," a film directed by Tim Mielants and based on Max Porter's book "Shy." The film, which will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, follows a day at an English reform school in the 1990s.

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Jerskin Fendrix completes line-up for 25th World Soundtrack Awards Jerskin Fendrix, winner of the Discovery of the Year Award, will perform at the 25th World Soundtrack Awards in Ghent on October 15th. He will perform his score for Yorgos Lanthimos' film "Poor Things" live with the Brussels Philharmonic, conducted by Dirk Brossé.

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New York Film Festival selects Flemish 3D film The Flemish 3D film "Toward a Fundamental Theory of Physics" by Victor Van Rossem has been selected for the New York Film Festival. Developed at Atelier OFFoff, the film uses a sophisticated time-slice camera to capture multiple perspectives.


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